M&A Deal Summary

Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies Acquires Cartridge World

On June 2, 2015, Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies acquired consumer products company Cartridge World from Wolseley Private Equity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies’ 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies’ 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-06-02
Target Cartridge World
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies
Sellers(s) Wolseley Private Equity
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cartridge World

Emeryville, California, United States
Cartridge World is the global leader in ink and laser cartridge refilling. The company has over 1,600 franchised outlets in 61 countries, with its head office in Emeryville, California. Wolseley acquired Cartridge World in August 2007 with plans to double the size of the business during Wolseley?s ownership.

Search 214,238 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

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

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies

Suzhou, China

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Manufacturing
Employees295
Revenue 162M CNY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies is a hi-tech professional manufacturing company, focusing on Organic Photo-Conductor (OPC) drum products. Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies was founded in 2002 and is based in Suzhou, China.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER
DESCRIPTION

Wolseley Private Equity is a private equity firm that makes investments in manufacturing, distribution and service companies operating in Australia and New Zealand. Wolseley targets companies in need of growth capital or profitable private companies that are seeking to implement a succession plan or sale. Prospective companies typically have pre-tax earnings of at least AU$5 million and are generally valued between AU$30 and AU$120 million. Wolseley Private Equity does not pursue start-up or early stage situations. Wolseley Private Equity was formed in 1999 and is based in Sydney, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 12
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 3 of 6
State: California M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-09-27 Nextmedia Pty

St. Leonards, Australia

NextMedia is a leading publisher of special interest magazines and the fourth largest magazine publishing group in Australia.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-12-01 Blue Star Group Australia Pty

Homebush, Australia

Blue Star Group Australia Pty Ltd. is a Trans-Tasman communications group, providing sheetfed, digital and web printing, print management, direct mail, and national logistics operations. Blue Star was established in 1991 and is based in Homebush, Australia.

Sell -