M&A Deal Summary

Louisville Ladder Acquires Lite Products

On July 2, 2014, Louisville Ladder acquired machinery company Lite Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Louisville Ladder’s 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Louisville Ladder’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Louisville Ladder’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2014-07-02
Target Lite Products
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Louisville Ladder
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Lite Products

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Lite Products, located in Mississauga, ON, tit is manufacturer and marketer of climbing products in Canada with strong brand recognition in the consumer channel. The Lite Products operations will boost Louisville’s resources in Canada and will compound benefits for both their customers

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Buyer

Louisville Ladder

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Category Company
Founded 1946
Sector Machinery
DESCRIPTION

Louisville Ladder, Inc., founded in 1946, is a manufacturer of high quality aluminum, fiberglass and wood step ladders, extension ladders, stepstools, and scaffolds for consumer and professional applications worldwide.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector: Machinery M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Ontario M&A 1 of 1
Country: Canada M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2014 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-03-01 Century Industries - Attic Ladder Assets

Arkansas, United States

Century Industries’ Arkansas Attic Ladder production facility including machinery, product designs and brand.

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