Hydrofarm - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Hydrofarm M&A Summary

Hydrofarm has acquired 7 companies, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Hydrofarm’s largest acquisition to date was in 2021, when it acquired Aurora Innovations for $182M. Hydrofarm has acquired in 3 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include distribution (58%) and agriculture (29%).

Hydrofarm Business Overview

Where is Hydrofarm headquartered?

Hydrofarm is headquartered in Shoemakersville, California.

What is Hydrofarm’s revenue?

Hydrofarm disclosed revenue of 227M USD for 2023 and 345M USD for 2022.

How many employees does Hydrofarm have?

Hydrofarm has 369 employees.

What sector is Hydrofarm in?

Hydrofarm is a distribution company.

When was Hydrofarm founded?

Hydrofarm was founded in 1977.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2
  • M&A Advisors 3

Hydrofarm

Hydrofarm Holdings Group, Inc.

1510 Main Street,
Shoemakersville, California 19526
United States,
(707) 765-9990
www.hydrofarm.com

Hydrofarm is a manufacturer and distributor of hydroponics equipment and horticultural products. Hydrofarm was established in 1977 and is based in Shoemakersville, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # 2 - 5 - - - 7
vol $390M $390M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Innovative Growers Equipment, Inc. 2021-11-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Sycamore, Illinois · www.innovativegrowersequipment.com
Greenstar Plant Products, Inc. 2021-08-03 83M USD Add-on Acquisition
Langley, British Columbia · www.getgreenstar.com
Aurora Innovations 2021-06-17 182M USD Add-on Acquisition
Eugene, Oregon · www.aurorainnovations.com
House & Garden, Inc. 2021-05-24 125M USD Add-on Acquisition
Arcata, California · www.house-garden.us
Field 16 LLC 2021-04-26 - Add-on Acquisition
Signal Hill, California · www.heavy16.com
Greenstar Plant Products - Distribution Division 2017-12-04 - Divestiture
Langley, British Columbia
Eddi's Wholesale Garden Supplies Ltd. 2017-12-04 - Add-on Acquisition
Langley, British Columbia · www.eddiswholesale.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Distribution 4 (57%) 83M (21%) - -
Agriculture 2 (29%) 307M (79%) - -
Metals/Mining 1 (14%) - - -
Total 7 $390M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 4 307M - -
  California 2 125M - -
  Oregon 1 182M - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
Canada 3 83M - -
  British Columbia 3 83M - -
Domestic 4 (57%) 307M (79%) - -
Cross-border 3 (43%) 83M (21%) - -
Total 7 $390M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Rothschild Global Advisory
 3
Legal Deals
Cozen O'Connor
 2
DLA Piper
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $307M
< $100M 1 $83M
TOTAL $390M
Largest Aurora Innovations
$182M (2021-06-17)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Strategic(s)
14%
1 (14%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Distribution

Revenue

227   35% 2023
345   28% 2022
479   41% 2021
342   46% 2020
235   11% 2019
212   2018
(millions of USD) Show More Show Less

Employees

369

Established

1977

Public

NASDAQ: HYFM

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