CSS Industries Mergers & Acquisitions

CSS Industries M&A Summary

CSS Industries has acquired 5 companies of its own. It has also divested 1 asset.

CSS Industries’ largest acquisition to date was in 2007, when it acquired C.R. Gibson for $68M. CSS Industries has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (80%) and apparel/textiles (20%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

CSS Industries, Inc.

450 Plymouth Road, Suite 300,
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania 19462
United States,
(610) 729-3959
www.cssindustries.com

All (6) Buy (5) Sell (1)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2025-09-15 C.R. Gibson · Consumer Products
Nashville, Tennessee · www.crgibson.com

C.R. Gibson is a manufacturer of stationery, greeting cards, photograph albums, and other memorabilia. C.R. Gibson is based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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CSS Industries, Inc.


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