M&A Deal Summary

Bendon Acquires Artistic Studios

On August 7, 2014, Bendon acquired consumer products company Artistic Studios

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Bendon’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Bendon’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Bendon’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-08-07
Target Artistic Studios
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Bendon
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Artistic Studios

San Francisco, California, United States
Artistic Studios primarily produces and sells premium children’s activity products, art sets, and crafts in various retail channels in the U.S. and abroad.

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Buyer

Bendon

Ashland, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 2001
Sector Publishing
DESCRIPTION

Bendon is a publisher of children’s books, designer and producer of children’s coloring and activity products. Bendon was founded in 2001 and is based in Ashland, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 2
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2014 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-08-02 Dalmatian Press

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Dalmatian Press LLC is a producer of consumable early childhood development, coloring and activity products at opening price points across various retail channels in the United States.

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