Chemical Guys
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Chemical Guys - overview
Established
1968
Location
Torrance, CA, US
Primary Industry
Chemicals
About
Based in California, US, and founded in 1968, Smart, LLC dba Chemical Guys operates as a manufacturing company that manufactures chemicals for the automobile industry. The company was founded by David Knotek and Paul Schneider. In July 2021, AEA Investors invested in Chemical Guys. Chemical Guys sell a wide variety of products such as window clean glass cleaners, microfiber towels, wash mitts, car wash soap, car wash shampoo, synthetic lubricant kits, glass cleaner sprays, foam guns, foam cannons, dryers, blowers, convertible top cleaners, wheel cleaner gels, t-shirts, hats, cyclone dirt traps, bucket lid, polishers, glazers, waxes, sealants, hand pads, pocket rubber key chains, bags, face masks, and more.
Current Investors
AEA Investors, TSG Consumer Partners
Primary Industry
Chemicals
Sub Industries
Accessories, Clothing, Retail, Paints & Coatings
Website
www.chemicalguys.com
Verticals
E-commerce, Manufacturing
Company Stage
Mature - Buyout
Total Amount Raised
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Chemical Guys - 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Buyout | Completed | Chemical Guys | - | ||||||||
| Buyout | Completed | Chemical Guys | - |
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