M&A Deal Summary

Spectrum Brands Acquires Jungle Labs

On September 2, 2005, Spectrum Brands acquired consumer products company Jungle Labs for 29M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Spectrum Brands’ 5th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Spectrum Brands’ 9th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Spectrum Brands’ 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Spectrum Brands’ 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-09-02
Target Jungle Labs
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Spectrum Brands
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 29M USD

Target

Jungle Labs

Cibolo, Texas, United States
Jungle Labs is a manufacturer and marketer of premium water and fish care products, including water conditioners, plant and fish foods, fish medications and other products designed to maintain an optimal environment in aquariums or ponds. Jungle is known for such innovative high-end products as Tank Buddies(R) fizz tablets for easy fish and water care, and Quick Dip(R) test strips for fast accurate water testing.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Spectrum Brands

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States
Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
Employees12,100
Revenue 2.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Spectrum Brands is a diversified consumer products company and a supplier of consumer batteries, residential locksets, residential builders’ hardware and faucets, shaving and grooming products, personal care products, small household appliances, specialty pet supplies, lawn and garden and home pest control products, and personal insect repellents. Spectrum Brands is based in Middleton, Wisconsin.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 21
Sector (Consumer Products) 5 of 11
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 6 of 13
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 16
Year (2005) 4 of 4
Size (of disclosed) 9 of 10
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-03-16 Tetra

Melle, Germany

Producer of aquatic pet food.

Buy $551M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-11-01 The Homax Group - Black Flag & TAT Brands

Bellingham, Washington, United States

The Black Flag and TAT product lines consist of liquids, aerosols, baits and traps that control ants, spiders, wasps, bedbugs and fleas and other insects, as well as roach, fly and yellow jacket products for motels.

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