Coast Soap
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Coast Soap - overview
Location
Stamford, CT, US
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Coast Soap is a provider of personal care products, specializing in bar soap and body wash that deliver a revitalizing sensory experience while ensuring cleanliness. Coast Soap produces personal care items, primarily focusing on bar soap and body wash. Founded in 1976 and headquartered in Stamford, US, Coast was acquired by High Ridge Brands, a portfolio company of Brynwood Partners, in March 2012. The founder's history and prior ventures are not publicly documented.
Coast specializes in personal care products, primarily focusing on bar soap and body wash that are designed to provide an invigorating sensory experience while ensuring cleanliness. Their flagship products are characterized by a thick, rich lather and a classic revitalizing scent aimed at enhancing the user's freshness and alertness. Since its establishment in 1976, Coast has built a strong customer base that spans various demographics, appealing to families and individuals seeking quality personal care solutions. The company's products are distributed in multiple geographic markets, notably North America and select international locations, providing accessible options for everyday use in both retail and wholesale environments.
Coast generates revenue through direct sales of its bar soap and body wash products, utilizing a mix of retail and wholesale channels to reach consumers. The company's transactions typically occur through partnerships with retailers, allowing customers to purchase products directly from stores or online platforms. Coast's pricing structure is designed to cater to a wide audience, with competitive pricing for individual units, as well as bulk purchase options to accommodate larger orders for families or commercial entities. The consistent demand for their flagship products, combined with strategic distribution partnerships, supports a reliable revenue stream, sustaining the brand's presence in the personal care market.
As of March 2012, Coast Soap is strategically positioned for growth following its acquisition by High Ridge Brands. The company plans to innovate by introducing new products and expanding its presence in additional geographic markets. Upcoming product launches are in development, and specific release dates will be announced as they approach. Coast aims to target new regions for distribution to enhance market penetration and accessibility.
The recent acquisition provides financial support to execute these initiatives effectively.
Current Investors
High Ridge Brands Co.
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Consumer Products
Website
www.coastsoap.com
Company Stage
Add-on
Total Amount Raised
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Coast Soap - 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) |
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| Add-on | Completed | Coast Soap | - |
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