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Yankee Candle Ownership
Who owns Yankee Candle?
Yankee Candle is owned by Jarden. It was acquired on September 3, 2013.
Was Yankee Candle formerly PE-backed?
Yes. Yankee Candle was formerly owned by 3 private investors.
Yankee Candle Business Overview
Where is Yankee Candle headquartered?
Yankee Candle is headquartered in South Deerfield, Massachusetts.
What sector is Yankee Candle in?
Yankee Candle is a retail company.
When was Yankee Candle founded?
Yankee Candle was founded in 1969.
Retail M&A Summary in 2013
Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, retail ranked 17 in number of deals in 2013. The largest retail acquisition in 2013 was Celesio AG - which was acquired by McKesson for $8.3B.
Join Mergr to view all 126 acquisitions of retail companies in 2013, including 21 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 105 by strategics.