Deal

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO acquires Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc.

February 2005 Full acquisition Ready

Snapshot

CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO acquired Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc. for approximately $22 million (plus possible performance-based payments) in February 2005. The transaction was structured as all cash. Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc. is a United States-based Garden business.

Acquirer
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO
Target
Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc.
Value
approximately $22 million (plus possible performance-based payments)
Date
February 2005
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Ready
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The deal at a glance

Private-market deal
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO acquires Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc.
Deal value
approximately $22 million (plus possible performance-based payments)
Sector
Garden
Date
February 2005
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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO acquired Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc. for approximately $22 million (plus possible performance-based payments), a transaction completed in February 2005, structured as all cash.

Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc. operates in Garden, is based in United States. Gulfstream Home & Garden, Inc. is the exclusive marketer of the leading garden product brands Sevin, Over'n Out! and RooTone through its relationship with Tech Pac, L.L.C., a supplier of insect-control products. The deal also brought Gulfstream's 20% equity interest in Tech Pac.

Complements Central's strategy to market and sell premium garden and pet brands while strengthening access to leading active ingredients.

Exclusive marketing rights to leading active-ingredient garden control brands. Strengthens access to leading active ingredients across Central's garden control portfolio. Garden segment

The acquisition of Gulfstream complements our strategy to market and sell premium garden and pet brands while strengthening our access to leading active ingredients. Sevin is the leading broad-based lawn and garden insecticide. Over'n Out! is a leading fire ant control product, and RooTone is a leading root stimulant for the gardening enthusiast.
Glenn Novotny, President and CEO, Central Garden & Pet
Advisors not disclosed

No advisory firms have been disclosed for this transaction.

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