Lynx Grills
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Lynx Grills - overview
Established
1996
Location
-, CA, US
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
About
Lynx Grills is a manufacturer of premium outdoor cooking equipment, focusing on luxury grills and outdoor kitchens that enhance culinary experiences through innovative design and high-quality craftsmanship. Founded in 1996 in Downey, US, Lynx Grills produces high-end outdoor cooking appliances. The company was acquired by The Middleby Corporation in December 2015, with financials not disclosed. Lynx Grills specializes in high-end outdoor cooking equipment, with a core focus on luxury grills, outdoor kitchens, and specialty cooking appliances.
Their flagship product, the Lynx Professional Grill, is engineered for both aesthetic appeal and superior performance, suitable for residential outdoor kitchens. The product line extends to the Lynx Napoli Oven™, designed for versatility in outdoor cooking, whether built into kitchen cabinetry or used as a freestanding unit. These products cater to homeowners and outdoor cooking enthusiasts who seek to elevate their culinary experiences through innovative design and functionality. Lynx Grills serves markets across North America and selectively in international regions, addressing the needs of consumers who value quality craftsmanship and a premium outdoor cooking experience.
Lynx Grills operates on a direct-to-consumer sales model, supplying high-end outdoor cooking products primarily through specialty retailers and showrooms. This transaction structure allows customers to experience the product firsthand before purchase, ensuring informed decision-making. Customers typically engage in one-time purchases, with a focus on flagship products such as the Lynx Professional Grill and the Napoli Oven™, which together form the cornerstone of the company's offerings. While specific pricing details are not disclosed, the products are positioned in the luxury segment of the market, implying a premium price point that reflects their quality and craftsmanship.
Through strategic partnerships with select distributors and retailers, Lynx Grills maintains its presence in key geographical markets, underscoring its commitment to providing exceptional outdoor cooking solutions. Lynx Grills is focusing on expanding its product line, with plans to introduce new models of grills and cooking appliances by 2026. The company aims to enhance its market presence by entering new international markets, specifically targeting regions in Europe and Asia for expansion by the end of 2026. The acquisition by The Middleby Corporation in December 2015 will facilitate these growth initiatives, as it provides additional resources to support product development and market entry strategies.
Primary Industry
Consumer Products
Sub Industries
Household Appliances
Website
www.lynxgrills.com
Verticals
Manufacturing
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Amount Raised
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Lynx Grills - 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 | Lynx Grills | - | ||||||||
| Recapitalisation | Completed | Lynx Grills | - |
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