Bradford Soap International, Inc.
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Bradford Soap International, Inc. - overview
Established
1876
Location
-, RI, US
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
About
Based in Rhode Island, US, and founded in 1876, Bradford Soap International, Inc. is a manufacturer of industrial-grade soap for the textile industry. The company was founded by James Rogers and William Murgatroyd. In July 2023, Gemspring Capital acquired Bradford Soap International, Inc.
Since its inception, the company has grown through several acquisitions, acquiring The Hewitt Soap Company in 2003, Jean Charles Mexicali in 2004, and Stahl Soap Corporation in 2009. As of 2023, the firm has facilities in Indiana and California, as well as a strategic partnership with a facility in Mexico, and the firm is led by its President and CEO, Stuart R. Benton. Bradford Soap helps companies create great product brands.
In the initial days, the company operated as a manufacturer of soap for the textile industry. Later, they changed their business line and are currently offering custom formulation, manufacturing, packaging, marketing, and market research services to various global brands to help them create a wide range of solid cleansing and beauty products such as bar soap, shave cream, deodorant, hair care products, etc. The company plans to use the investment raised in July 2023 to expand its platform through strategic opportunities to extend its capabilities and product offerings.
Current Investors
Gemspring Capital
Primary Industry
Business Support Services
Sub Industries
Business Support Services, Beauty & Hygiene
Website
www.bradfordsoap.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Bradford Soap International, Inc. - deals
| Deals Type | Deal Status | Target (s) | Deal Date | Investor(s) | Seller(s) | Deal size (Mn) | Enterprise value (Mn) | Post-money valuation (Mn) | EBITDA multiple (x) | Revenue multiple (x) | Lead partner (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on | Completed | Solo Laboratories, Inc. | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Bradford Soap International, Inc. | - |
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