M&A Deal Summary

Pen Company of America Acquires Garland Writing Instruments

On June 30, 2021, Pen Company of America acquired consumer products company Garland Writing Instruments

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Pen Company of America’s 2nd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Pen Company of America’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Pen Company of America’s 1st transaction in Rhode Island.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-06-30
Target Garland Writing Instruments
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Pen Company of America
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Garland Writing Instruments

Coventry, Rhode Island, United States
Garland Writing Instruments is a manufacturer of USA-made metal writing instruments. Garland Writing Instruments was founded in 1927 and is based in Coventry, Rhode Island.

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Buyer

Pen Company of America

Garwood, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 1928
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Pen Company of America is a manufacturer of USA made plastic ballpoint pens. Current brands include RevMark® Industrial writing instruments, the Pencil Heroes™ and Tub o' Pens™. Pen Company of America was founded in 1928 and is based in Garwood, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Consumer Products) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Rhode Island) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2021) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-30 Ben-Art Manufacturing

Prospect, Connecticut, United States

Ben-Art Manufacturing is a manufacturer of metal accent pieces, such as clip, tips, and bands, for ballpoint pens. Ben-Art Manufacturing was founded in 1954 and is based in Prospect, Connecticut.

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