According to reports, Tom Beahon, co-founder of British high-end sportswear manufacturer Castore, said that after Chinese sportswear giants Anta Sports and Li Ning expressed interest, the company is in discussions on possible sales matters. Beahon said in an interview that Castore is still in negotiations with several major US shoe brands. According to reports, the company has signed sponsorship agreements with several well-known sports teams, and the valuation reached £950 million in the 2023 round of financing. Castore's investors include Jim Ratcliffe, one of Manchester United's bosses, and retired tennis player Andy Murray. Anta declined to comment, and Li Ning did not immediately respond to the reported request for comment.

According to reports, Tom Beahon, co-founder of British high-end sportswear manufacturer Castore, said that after Chinese sportswear giants Anta Sports and Li Ning expressed interest, the company is in discussions on possible sales matters. Beahon said in an interview that Castore is still in negotiations with several major US shoe brands. According to reports, the company has signed sponsorship agreements with several well-known sports teams, and the valuation reached £950 million in the 2023 round of financing. Castore's investors include Jim Ratcliffe, one of Manchester United's bosses, and retired tennis player Andy Murray. Anta declined to comment, and Li Ning did not immediately respond to the reported request for comment.