Premium sports apparel brand Castore has acquired 100% of the shares of outerwear, accessories and moto clothing brand Belstaff.

The deal also sees INEOS, parent company of Belstaff, make a significant strategic investment in Castore at a holding company level.

Castore and Belstaff will join forces to drive future growth across premium categories, capitalising on Castore’s direct-to-consumer and online retail networks and expertise, supply chain, growing global retail footprint and Castore’s roster of professional sports team partnerships.