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Apax Partners buys Hilfiger for $1.6bn

By Amy Yee in New York

Published: December 24 2005 02:00 | Last updated: December 24 2005 02:00

Clothing maker Tommy Hilfiger yesterday agreed to sell itself for $1.6bn to private equity firm Apax Partners.

The move is an attempt to revive its ailing fashion brand that has suffered a sharp decline in US sales.

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