Calwax Corporation
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Calwax Corporation - overview
Established
1965
Location
La Mirada, CA, US
Primary Industry
Chemicals
About
Calwax Corporation is engaged in the specialized production of diverse wax products, catering to industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food processing, delivering tailored solutions for various applications. Calwax Corporation, founded in 1965 and headquartered in La Mirada, US, specializes in wax manufacturing. There are no documented pivots in its business strategy. The company has been involved in 2 investment deals.
Financial terms of the recent exit by S Group Capital are undisclosed. CALWAX specializes in the production of a diverse range of wax products tailored to meet the needs of various industries. The company's core offerings include waxes for candle making, food and beverage applications such as poultry defeathering and wine bottle sealing, and specialized formulations for the cosmetic and spa sectors. Additionally, CALWAX produces waxes for dental and pharmaceutical applications, as well as sport waxes designed for surfboards, skis, and snowboards.
Their product line also features custom solutions, allowing clients to develop bespoke products tailored to specific requirements. CALWAX serves an international clientele, which includes both sole proprietors and large publicly held companies across multiple geographical markets, such as North America, Europe, and parts of Asia. CALWAX generates revenue through B2B transactions, primarily by supplying high-quality wax products to a diverse client base. Clients typically place orders for specific products based on their operational needs, with transactions structured around direct sales agreements.
The pricing structure may vary depending on the product and volume ordered, with options for bulk purchases commonly available. Noteworthy products include their trademarked offerings in categories such as paraffin wax, microcrystalline wax, and natural wax formulations. The company's focus on customer satisfaction and tailored service is integral to fostering long-term partnerships, ensuring that clients can reliably access the products necessary for their unique applications. Calwax Corporation is focused on the development of new wax formulations to enhance its product line, with plans to introduce these products in the next fiscal year.
The company aims to expand its market presence into Europe and parts of Asia by the end of 2024. Recent funding will support these initiatives, although specific allocation details are not disclosed.
Primary Industry
Chemicals
Sub Industries
Commodity Chemicals
Website
www.calwax.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Total Amount Raised
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Calwax Corporation - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyout | Completed | Calwax Corporation | - | ||||||||
| Unspecified Exit | Completed | Calwax Corporation | - |
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