M&A Deal Summary

Mechanix Wear Acquires Chicago Protective Apparel

On August 17, 2021, Mechanix Wear acquired safety/security company Chicago Protective Apparel

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Mechanix Wear’s 1st transaction in the Safety/Security sector.
  • This is Mechanix Wear’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Mechanix Wear’s 1st transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-08-17
Target Chicago Protective Apparel
Sector Safety/Security
Buyer(s) Mechanix Wear
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Chicago Protective Apparel

Skokie, Illinois, United States
Chicago Protective Apparel is a manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE). Chicago Protective Apparel manufactures and offers an extensive line of over 20,000 products for arc flash, foundry, and welding applications. Chicago Protective Apparel was founded in 1913 and is based in Skokie, Illinois.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Mechanix Wear

Valencia, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Safety/Security
DESCRIPTION

Mechanix Wear designs and manufacture premium work gloves and sell its products in more than 20,000 retail store locations across more than 70 countries and through industrial distributors. Mechanix Wear was founded in 1991 and is based in Valencia, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Safety/Security) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1