Gibson - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Gibson M&A Summary

Gibson has acquired 2 companies of its own.

Gibson has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include internet software and services (50%) and leisure (50%).

Gibson Ownership

Who owns Gibson?

Gibson is owned by KKR. It was acquired on August 1, 2018.

Is Gibson PE-backed?

Yes. Gibson is owned by private equity investor KKR.

Was Gibson formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Gibson was formerly owned by 2 private investors.

Gibson Business Overview

Where is Gibson headquartered?

Gibson is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

What sector is Gibson in?

Gibson is a consumer products company.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1

Gibson

Gibson Brands, Inc.

209 10th Avenue S #460,
Nashville, Tennessee 37203
United States,
(800) 444-2766
www.gibson.com

Gibson is a well-known designer, manufacturer, marketer, and distributor of electric and acoustic guitars, bass guitars, banjos and mandolins, pianos, drums, keyboards, electronically synthesized instruments, and a variety of instrument-related products and accessories, including amplifiers, speakers, string picks and straps. Gibson is established in Nashville, Tennessee.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Harmony Central, Inc. 2015-04-09 - Add-on Acquisition
Draper, Utah · www.harmonycentral.com
Baldwin Piano & Organ Co. 2001-11-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Nashville, Tennessee
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Internet Software and Services 1 (50%) - - -
Leisure 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 - - -
  Utah 1 - - -
  Tennessee 1 - - -
Total 2 - - -

Company Summary

SECTOR

Consumer Products

Former Name

Gibson Guitar Corp.

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