M&A Deal Summary

Backyard Products Acquires Swing-N-Slide

On November 12, 2013, Backyard Products acquired manufacturer Swing-N-Slide

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Backyard Products’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Backyard Products’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Backyard Products’ 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-11-12
Target Swing-N-Slide
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Backyard Products
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Swing-N-Slide

Janesville,, Wisconsin, United States
Swing-N-Slide Corp. designs and manufactures do-it-yourself home playground equipment, including wooden swing set and climbing unit kits, slides and related accessories. The company is headquartered in Janesville, Wisconsin.

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Buyer

Backyard Products

Monroe, Michigan, United States

Category Company
Founded 1975
Sector Building Materials
DESCRIPTION

Backyard Products is a designer, manufacturer, and marketer of ready-to-assemble and installed wood-based storage buildings and other outdoor structures. Its product lines include storage buildings and accessories, gazebos, playhouses, and playsets. Backyard Products was founded in 1975 and is based in Monroe, Michigan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Manufacturing M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Wisconsin M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2013 M&A 1 of 1