Helen of Troy Acquires Curlsmith (Recipe Products Ltd)

Helen of Troy Completes Acquisition of Drybar Products

January 23, 2020

Consumer Products

Helen of Troy Limited completed the acquisition of Drybar Products LLC for approximately $255 million in cash. The transaction transfers the Drybar consumer products business to Helen of Troy while the Drybar salon business (Drybar Holdings LLC) retains a worldwide license to continue operating salons and selling the products in those locations.

Helen of Troy Completes Acquisition of Olive & June

December 16, 2024

Consumer Products

Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) completed its previously announced acquisition of Olive & June, LLC, a DIY nail care brand. The deal adds a high-margin beauty consumables business to Helen of Troy’s portfolio and is intended to be immediately accretive to key financial metrics.

HRB Brands Acquires Mass‑Market Personal Care Brands from Helen of Troy

June 8, 2021

Consumer Products

HRB Brands LLC, a portfolio company of Tengram Capital Partners, acquired a portfolio of 12 mass‑market personal care brands (including Brut, Pert, Sure, Ammens, Seabreeze and Infusium) from Helen of Troy Limited. The deal expands HRB Brands' hair‑care and skin‑cleansing portfolio and was financed by White Oak and Wells Fargo with advisory from Hilco Global.

Helen of Troy Acquires Osprey Packs, Inc.

November 29, 2021

Consumer Products

Helen of Troy Limited, through a subsidiary, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Osprey Packs, Inc. for approximately $414 million in cash. The acquisition was later completed for $414.7 million in cash, including a customary working capital adjustment.

Highlander Partners Acquires RMS Beauty

October 8, 2021

Consumer Products

Highlander Partners, a Dallas-based private investment firm, acquired RMS Beauty, the Charleston-headquartered pioneer of the clean beauty movement. Highlander plans to scale the brand by revamping marketing and product assortment, strengthening retail relationships, driving direct-to-consumer growth, and using RMS as the foundation for a broader clean-beauty platform.

Kilroy Partners Acquires Cheeze Kurls with Financing from Source Capital

July 1, 2020

Food & Beverage

Kilroy Partners has acquired Cheeze Kurls, a Grand Rapids-based private label snack food manufacturer known for popcorn, cheese puffs and other salty snacks. Source Capital provided debt financing and an equity co-investment from its third credit fund to support the transaction and back Kilroy Partners as the company pursues operational improvements and growth.