M&A Deal Summary

Excelligence Learning Acquires Really Good Stuff

On January 28, 2016, Excelligence Learning acquired consumer products company Really Good Stuff

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Excelligence Learning’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Excelligence Learning’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Excelligence Learning’s 1st transaction in Connecticut.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-01-28
Target Really Good Stuff
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Excelligence Learning
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Carter Morse & Goodrich (Financial)

Target

Really Good Stuff

Monroe, Connecticut, United States
Really Good Stuff, Inc. is a multi-channel designer and marketer of classroom products and teaching tools, primarily serving grades K-8.

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Buyer

Excelligence Learning

Monterey, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1985
Sector Retail
DESCRIPTION

Excelligence Learning is a developer, manufacturer, distributor, and multi-channel retailer of educational products. The company provides a full-line selection of branded, private label, and proprietary products across several categories, including arts and crafts, infant and toddler, active play, dramatic play, furniture and equipment, math, language, and science. Excelligence Learning was formed in 1985 and is headquartered in Monterey, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 4
State (Connecticut) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 4
Year (2016) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-03-13 ChildCare Education Institute

Duluth, Georgia, United States

ChildCare Education Institute is a provider of online professional development and data systems for the early child care and education market. CCEI has launched more than 500 online childcare training courses to meet state licensure and Head Start requirements, as well as online certificate programs for nationally recognized credentials, including the Child Development Associate (CDA), Director Certificate, Early Childhood Credential, and other continuing education options. CCEI also manages the RegistryOne workforce management system, which helps state agencies and regulators collect and maintain data around early childhood education. ChildCare Education Institute is based in Duluth, Georgia.

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