M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2004-02-10 |
Target | 1001 Carpet Cleaning Brand |
Sector | Consumer Products |
Buyer(s) | WD-40 |
Sellers(s) | PZ Cussons |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 6M GBP |
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WD-40 is a global consumer products company focused on delivering solutions for a wide variety of maintenance needs of “doer” and “on-the-job” users. The Company's principal product is WD-40, a multi-purpose maintenance product which acts as a lubricant, rust preventative, penetrant, cleaner and moisture displacer. WD-40 was formed in 1953 and is based in San Diego, California.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 5 of 7 |
Sector (Consumer Products) | 4 of 4 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 5 of 7 |
Country (United Kingdom) | 1 of 2 |
Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2002-06-03 |
Heartland
Kansas City, Missouri, United States Heartland Corporation is a marketer of carpet and fabric spot removers and cleaners. Heartland's product portfolio includes its well-known Spot Shot(R) Carpet Stain Remover, related Spot Shot products and a group of developing brands. |
Buy | $46M |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2014-09-04 |
GT85
South Harting, United Kingdom GT85 Ltd. is a marketer and seller of the GT85 and SG85 brands of multi-purpose maintenance products. |
Buy | - |
Category | Company |
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Founded | 1884 |
Sector | Consumer Products |
Employees | 3,781 |
Revenue | 593M GBP (2022) |
PZ Cussons is an international marketing and manufacturing company specializing in personal cleansing and other categories. PZ Cussons was founded in 1884 and is based in Manchester, the United Kingdom.
DEAL STATS | # |
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Overall | 1 of 1 |
Sector (Consumer Products) | 1 of 1 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 1 of 1 |
Country (United Kingdom) | 1 of 1 |
Year (2004) | 1 of 1 |
Size (of disclosed) | 1 of 1 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2008-01-29 |
DMW Logistics
Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom The Sanctuary Spa operates the women's day health spa, The Sanctuary, in Covent Garden and also owns a range of beauty products distributed through The Sanctuary and Boots the Chemist. |
Buy | £75M |