M&A Deal Summary

Petmate Acquires Gen7Pets

On November 16, 2018, Petmate acquired consumer products company Gen7Pets

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Petmate’s 5th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Petmate’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Petmate’s 1st transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2018-11-16
Target Gen7Pets
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Petmate
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Gen7Pets

Elverson, Pennsylvania, United States
Gen 7, Inc. is a manufacturer of pet products including pet strollers, travel carriers, and ramps. Gen 7, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is based in Elverson. Pennsylvania.

Search 201,157 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Petmate

Arlington, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Consumer Products
Employees902
DESCRIPTION

Petmate is a supplier of a wide variety of non-food pet products to leading retailers. The Company’s diverse product line includes crates and carriers, outdoor shelters, feeding and watering, and a wide selection of innovative toys. The Company’s portfolio of branded toys and licensed products includes ChuckIt!®, JW Pet®, and Jackson Galaxy® which lead the industry in innovative interactive products. Petmate serves the market through a multi-channel approach which includes big box pet retailers, mass merchandisers, major e-commerce retailers, farm and ag stores, and specialty pet stores. Petmate was founded in 1959 and is based in Arlington, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 7
Sector (Consumer Products) 5 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 5 of 7
State (Pennsylvania) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 5 of 7
Year (2018) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-03-13 GAMMA2

Carlsbad, California, United States

GAMMA2 is a manufacturer of airtight containers primarily used to store dry pet food. GAMMA2 is based in Carlsbad, California.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-08-19 Pet Qwerks

Irvine, California, United States

Pet Qwerks, Inc. is a designer and developer of innovative high-quality dog chews and interactive toys for dogs and cats. Pet Qwerks was established in 2003 and is based in Irvine, California.

Buy -
Mergr

Product

Company

Legal