M&A Deal Summary

Spectrum Brands Acquires Tell Manufacturing

On September 18, 2014, Spectrum Brands acquired building materials company Tell Manufacturing

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Spectrum Brands’ 2nd transaction in the Building Materials sector.
  • This is Spectrum Brands’ 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Spectrum Brands’ 2nd transaction in Pennsylvania.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2014-09-18
Target Tell Manufacturing
Sector Building Materials
Buyer(s) Spectrum Brands
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Tell Manufacturing

Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States
Tell Manufacturing, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of commercial doors, locks and hardware with annual revenues of nearly $40 million.

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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 13 of 21
Sector (Building Materials) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 13
State (Pennsylvania) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 9 of 16
Year (2014) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-07 Liquid Fence

Blakeslee, Pennsylvania, United States

Liquid Fence Co., Inc. manufactures and distributes natural animal repellents and natural growth accelerators.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-23 The Procter & Gamble - Pet Food Brands

United States

The Procter & Gamble - Pet Food Brands consisting of the complementary IAMS and Eukanuba premium brands for dogs and cats. Eukanuba, a premium brand in the pet specialty channel, is the product of choice for the Federation Cynologique Internationale, a global federation of kennel clubs, as well as top breeders and veterinarians with leading shares in many large markets, including Sweden, Norway and Belgium. IAMS, a premium brand with broad consumer appeal, has a leadership share of the premium dry dog food market in the U.K. primarily through the food and mass merchandiser channel with opportunities to grow further across Europe.

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