CamelBak Products, LLC
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CamelBak Products, LLC - overview
Established
1988
Location
Petaluma, CA, US
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
CamelBak Products, LLC specializes in innovative hydration solutions, providing a variety of products designed for outdoor enthusiasts and athletes seeking efficient hydration during activities. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Petaluma, US, CamelBak Products, LLC develops hydration products that cater to a diverse audience. The company was acquired by Vista Outdoor Operations LLC in August 2015 for USD 412. 5 mn, marking a significant transition in its operational strategy.
The founder's previous ventures are not specified, and CamelBak has completed a total of 4 deals, with the latest occurring in July 2015. CamelBak offers a range of hydration solutions, including water bottles, tumblers, hydration packs, and accessories aimed at outdoor enthusiasts and athletes. Their products are designed for hands-free hydration during activities like running and biking, ensuring convenience and optimal user experience. CamelBak's core offerings, such as the advanced Podium Steel water bottle and various hydration packs, are available in markets across North America, Europe, and Australia, focusing on durability and functionality for different outdoor scenarios.
In the most recent year, CamelBak reported a revenue of USD 122. 20 mn, generated through direct-to-consumer sales and partnerships with various retailers and distributors. Their strategy involves selling hydration products through retail locations, online platforms, and specialty shops, with flagship products playing a crucial role in their revenue streams. Following its acquisition in 2015, CamelBak aims to leverage the support from Vista Outdoor to expand its product lines and market reach.
The company plans to introduce new hydration products designed for specific outdoor activities in the coming years. Additionally, CamelBak is targeting expansion in new geographic regions, with specific plans for entry into Asian markets by 2025. The funding from the acquisition will be utilized to support these initiatives, enhancing product development and market penetration.
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Recreational Hobbies & Sporting Goods
Website
www.camelbak.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Amount Raised
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CamelBak Products, LLC - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Sale | Completed | CamelBak Products, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | CamelBak Products, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Unspecified Exit | Completed | CamelBak Products, LLC | - | ||||||||
| Add-on | Completed | Southwest Motorsports | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | CamelBak Products, LLC | - |
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