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Turning Point Acquires Wind River Tobacco Co. - Smokeless Tobacco Brands

On November 4, 2016, Turning Point acquired consumer products company Wind River Tobacco Co. - Smokeless Tobacco Brands from Wind River Tobacco Co. for 3M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Turning Point’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Turning Point’s 4th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Turning Point’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Turning Point’s 1st transaction in Wyoming.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-11-04
Target Wind River Tobacco Co. - Smokeless Tobacco Brands
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Turning Point
Sellers(s) Wind River Tobacco Co.
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 3M USD

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Wind River Tobacco Co. - Smokeless Tobacco Brands

Jackson, Wyoming, United States
Wind River Tobacco Co. - Smokeless Tobacco Brands is a provider of four chewing tobacco brands and a twist tobacco brand.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Turning Point

Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Category Company
Founded 1988
Sector Consumer Products
Employees310
Revenue 361M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Turning Point is a US provider of other tobacco products (“OTP”). Through widely recognized brands such as Zig-Zag®, Beech-Nut® and Stoker’s®, the company markets smokeless products (chewing tobacco and moist snuff), smoking products (premium cigarette papers and cigar products), new generation electronic products (e-cigarettes, vaporizers and E-Liquids), and new generation non-nicotine, non-tobacco products sold through the Primal™ brand. Turning Point was founded in 1988 and is based in Louisville, Kentucky.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 5
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 4
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Wyoming M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 5
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 2
Size (of disclosed) 4 of 4
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-11-17 Smoke Free Technologies

Carlsbad, California, United States

Smoke Free Technologies, Inc. (VaporBeast) is an e-commerce platforms and sales organizations serving the new evolving non-traditional channels of retail distribution. The company markets a wide range of products, including e-liquids, vaporizers and accessories, with a number of products under their own proprietary brands, directly to consumers and to more than 4,700 non-traditional retailers.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Wind River Tobacco Co.

Jackson, Wyoming, United States
Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Wind River Tobacco Co. is a producer of tobacco products in US.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Wyoming M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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