Amscan Holdings, Inc.

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Amscan Holdings, Inc. - overview

Established

1947

Location

Woodcliff Lake, NJ, US

Primary Industry

Consumer Products

About

Amscan Holdings, Inc. is a leading provider of party supplies and decorations, delivering a wide array of products designed to enhance celebrations across various occasions. Founded in 1947 in Woodcliff Lake, US, Amscan Holdings specializes in party supplies and decorations. The company has undergone significant changes, including a recapitalization round in June 2012, securing USD 311 mn in funding.


Amscan was significantly backed by Advent International, which acquired a 38% stake in August 2008. The company has completed a total of 4 deals with its most recent deal occurring in June 2012. Amscan B2B specializes in providing a diverse range of products primarily focused on party supplies and decorations. The core offerings include an extensive selection of party goods, such as balloons, tableware, and themed decorations, catering to various occasions like birthdays, weddings, and seasonal celebrations.


Their products are designed to enhance customer experiences during festive events. Amscan serves both retailers and wholesalers, addressing the needs of individual consumers as well as businesses requiring seasonal stock. Their geographical markets include North America, Europe, and Asia, where demand for party supplies is consistently high. In the most recent year, Amscan B2B reported revenue of USD 400.


00 mn and an EBITDA of USD 72. 00 mn. Revenue generation primarily occurs through direct sales to retailers and wholesalers, often via bulk orders, catering to various customer segments, including businesses and individual consumers. Amscan also engages in partnerships with specific retailers to facilitate exclusive product lines or seasonal offerings.


Amscan Holdings is actively pursuing growth through the development of new product lines and expansion into additional geographic markets. The company is focused on designing innovative party supplies scheduled for release in upcoming seasonal events. Recent funding will support these initiatives, including leveraging a portion of the USD 311 mn from the June 2012 recapitalization to explore new partnerships and enhance marketing efforts. Amscan aims to penetrate markets in Asia and Europe more aggressively by 2024, responding to the increasing demand for bespoke party solutions.


Current Investors

Advent International

Primary Industry

Consumer Products

Sub Industries

Consumer Products

Website

www.amscan.com

Verticals

E-commerce, Manufacturing

Company Stage

Mature

Total Amount Raised

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Amscan Holdings, Inc. - deals

Deals TypeDeal StatusTarget (s)Deal DateInvestor(s)Seller(s)Deal size (Mn)Enterprise value (Mn)Post-money valuation (Mn)EBITDA multiple (x)Revenue multiple (x)Lead partner (s)
Secondary BuyoutCompletedParty City Holdco, Inc.-
Trade SaleCompletedAmscan Holdings, Inc.-
RecapitalisationCompletedAmscan Holdings, Inc.-
Secondary BuyoutCompletedParty City Holdco, Inc.-
Secondary BuyoutCompletedAmscan Holdings, Inc.-

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