Outward Hound - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Outward Hound M&A Summary

Outward Hound has acquired 6 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years.

Outward Hound has acquired in 4 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (34%) and distribution (34%).

Outward Hound Ownership

Who owns Outward Hound?

Outward Hound is owned by Prospect Hill Growth Partners. It was acquired on December 12, 2017.

Is Outward Hound PE-backed?

Yes. Outward Hound is owned by private equity investor Prospect Hill Growth Partners.

Was Outward Hound formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Outward Hound was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Outward Hound Business Overview

Where is Outward Hound headquartered?

Outward Hound is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.

What sector is Outward Hound in?

Outward Hound is a consumer products company.

When was Outward Hound founded?

Outward Hound was founded in 2005.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity6
    • M&A Buy Activity6
  • Total Sectors Invested 4
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Advisors 2

Outward Hound

The Kyjen Co., LLC

7337 S Revere Parkway,
Centennial, Colorado 80112
United States,
(303) 792-9600
www.outwardhound.com

Outward Hound is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of stimulating toys, outdoor travel gear, feeding products, treats, scratchers, and innovative accessories under the Outward Hound, Petstages, Bionic, Nina Ottosson, Dublin Dog, Charming Pet, Wholesome Pride and Planet Dog brands. Outward Hound was founded in 2005 and is based in Centennial, Colorado.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 5 - 1 - - - 6
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  6

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Best Friends by Sheri 2021-04-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Commerce, California · www.bestfriendsbysheri.com
Planet Venture, Inc. 2018-10-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Westbrook, Maine · www.planetdog.com
Wholesome Pride Pet Treats 2018-07-24 - Add-on Acquisition
Chesterfield, Missouri · www.wholesomepride.com
Petstages, Inc. 2015-10-15 - Add-on Acquisition
Northbrook, Illinois · www.petstages.com
Zoo Active Products AB 2015-09-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Karlskoga, Sweden · www.nina-ottosson.com
Bionic Pet Products 2015-01-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Ladera Ranch, California
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Products 2 (33%) - - -
Distribution 2 (33%) - - -
Apparel/Textiles 1 (17%) - - -
Food 1 (17%) - - -
Total 6 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 - - -
  California 2 - - -
  Missouri 1 - - -
  Maine 1 - - -
  Illinois 1 - - -
Sweden 1 - - -
Domestic 5 (83%) - - -
Cross-border 1 (17%) - - -
Total 6 - - -

Top M&A Advisors

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1
Legal Deals
Jones Day
1

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