United Pet Group - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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United Pet Group M&A Summary

United Pet Group has acquired 7 companies of its own. A total of 5 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

United Pet Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2011, when it acquired FURminator for $140M. United Pet Group has acquired in 3 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (67%) and food (34%).

United Pet Group Ownership

Who owns United Pet Group?

United Pet Group is owned by Spectrum Brands Holdings. It was acquired on August 2, 2004.

Was United Pet Group formerly PE-backed?

Yes. United Pet Group was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

United Pet Group Business Overview

Where is United Pet Group headquartered?

United Pet Group is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

What sector is United Pet Group in?

United Pet Group is a consumer products company.

When was United Pet Group founded?

United Pet Group was founded in 1997.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5
  • M&A Advisors 1

United Pet Group, Inc.

7794 Five Mile Road, Suite 190,
Cincinnati, Ohio 45230
United States,
(513) 337-0600
www.unitedpetgroup.com

United Pet Group, Inc. is a manufacturer and marketer of pet foods and supplies, as well as the largest manufacturer and marketer of aquatic products in the U.S.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 3 - - - - - 3
vol $140M $140M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
FURminator, Inc. 2011-12-22 140M USD Add-on Acquisition
Fenton, Missouri · www.furminator.com
Seed Resources LLC 2011-01-03 - Add-on Acquisition
Grand Rapids, Michigan · www.birdola.com
Aquaria, Inc. 1998-01-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Moorpark, California
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Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Aquaria, Inc. 1998-01-01 Perfecto Manufacturing, Inc. 1999-07-29 1
Moorpark, California Noblesville, Indiana · www.PerfectoMfg.com

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Products 2 (67%) 140M (100%) - -
Food 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 $140M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 140M - -
  Missouri 1 140M - -
  Michigan 1 - - -
  California 1 - - -
Total 3 $140M - -

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
J.H. Chapman Group LLC
 1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $140M
TOTAL $140M
Largest FURminator, Inc.
$140M (2011-12-22)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
33%
1 (33%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Consumer Products

Established

1997

Subsidiary of

Spectrum Brands

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