M&A Deal Summary

S.C. Johnson & Son Acquires People Against Dirty - Method and Ecover

On September 14, 2017, S.C. Johnson & Son acquired consumer products company People Against Dirty - Method and Ecover from People Against Dirty

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is S.C. Johnson & Son’s 6th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is S.C. Johnson & Son’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is S.C. Johnson & Son’s 2nd transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-09-14
Target People Against Dirty - Method and Ecover
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) S.C. Johnson & Son
Sellers(s) People Against Dirty
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

People Against Dirty - Method and Ecover

Chicago, Illinois, United States
People Against Dirty - Method and Ecover is a provider of household cleaning products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

S.C. Johnson & Son

Racine, Wisconsin, United States

Category Company
Founded 1886
Sector Consumer Products
Employees12,000
Revenue 11.8B USD (2013)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to S.C. Johnson & Son's corporate headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin.
Entrance to S.C. Johnson & Son's corporate headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin.

S.C. Johnson & Son is a global producer and marketer of consumer household products. Products include car care, floor care, household cleaning, food storage, shoe care, and pest control. S.C. Johnson & Son was formed in 1886 and is headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 9
Sector (Consumer Products) 6 of 8
Type (Divestiture) 4 of 4
State (Illinois) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 4 of 6
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-01 Steris - Applied Infection Control Business

Leicester, United Kingdom

Steris Plc - Applied Infection Control Business is a provider of commercial skin care, surface cleaning products and surgical prep brands, including Alcare Plus®, Alcare®, Kindest Kare®, Cal Stat®, Soft ‘N Sure®, CV®, BactoShield® and Lotion Soft®.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-06-14 Sun Bum

Cocoa Beach, Florida, United States

Sun Bum is a fast-growing brand that makes quality personal care products including sun protection, hair care, and lip care products.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

People Against Dirty

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

People Against Dirty is a provider of home care, hand and body, and laundry products sold in North America, Europe and a number of other countries around the world.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Illinois) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1