M&A Deal Summary

Newell Brands Acquires Jarden

On December 14, 2015, Newell Brands acquired consumer products company Jarden for 15.4B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Newell Brands’ 12th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Newell Brands’ largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Newell Brands’ 18th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Newell Brands’ 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-12-14
Target Jarden
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Newell Brands
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 15.4B USD
Advisor(s) Barclays Investment Bank
UBS Investment Bank (Financial)
GreenbergTraurig
Kane Kessler PC (Legal)

Target

Jarden

Boca Raton, Florida, United States
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Jarden's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
Jarden's corporate headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida.
Jarden Corp. is a provider of a diverse range of consumer products with a portfolio of over 120 trusted, quality brands sold globally.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Newell Brands

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Category Company
Founded 1903
Sector Consumer Products
Employees32,000
Revenue 10.6B USD (2021)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Newell Brands' corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
Entrance to Newell Brands' corporate headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.

Newell Brands is a marketer of consumer and commercial products. The Company's portfolio of leading brands include Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Calphalon, Irwin, Lenox, Levolor, Paper Mate, Dymo, Waterman, Parker, Goody, Rubbermaid Commercial Products and Aprica. Newell Brands was formerly known as Newell Rubbermaid. Newell Brands was founded in 1903 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 23
Sector (Consumer Products) 12 of 14
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 16 of 19
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 18 of 20
Year (2015) 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 13
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-19 Endicia

Palo Alto, California, United States

Endicia is a provider of e-commerce shipping technologies and services, offers solutions that help businesses, small and large, run their operations more smoothly and function more successfully. Endicia also provides seamless access to U.S. Postal Service shipping services through integration with more than 200 partner applications.

Sell $215M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-17 Levolor Home Fashions

High Point, North Carolina, United States

Levolor Home Fashions, Inc. is a provider of window covering products to the North American home center channels.

Sell $270M
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