The HC Companies, Inc.

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The HC Companies, Inc. - overview

Established

1986

Location

Twinsburg, OH, US

Primary Industry

Agribusiness

About

The HC Companies, Inc. is a U. S. -based manufacturer specializing in horticultural containers, providing innovative solutions for greenhouse, nursery, and retail growers while focusing on sustainability and product quality.


Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Twinsburg, US, The HC Companies, Inc. manufactures horticultural containers catering to the needs of growers. The company recently underwent a CORPORATE CARVE OUT, raising USD 110. 00 mn from Wingate Partners in July 2023, which totaled their funding to USD 110.


00 mn. Robert Mayer serves as the CEO of the company. The HC Companies specialize in producing a variety of horticultural containers, including planters, pots, and accessories designed for greenhouse, nursery, and retail growers. Their product line features greenhouse planters in round and square configurations, decorative containers, hanging baskets, propagation trays, and flats.


Emphasizing sustainability, they offer items made from biobased materials and recycled content, catering to the needs of commercial growers and retailers seeking innovative solutions to enhance their offerings. In 2014, The HC Companies generated revenue of USD 188. 00 mn through direct sales and partnerships with B2B clients, including wholesale distributors and retailers. Their diverse product portfolio includes trademarked lines such as EcoGrow® and FiberGrow®, reflecting their commitment to quality and sustainability.


Following the recent acquisition by Platinum Equity in July 2023, The HC Companies plan to utilize their new capital to support organic growth and strategic acquisitions. The company is focused on expanding its product offerings and entering new markets globally, with specific strategies aimed at enhancing their reach within horticultural practices that demand efficient and sustainable solutions.


Current Investors

Wingate Partners

Primary Industry

Agribusiness

Sub Industries

Farm Equipment, Rubber & Plastics

Website

www.hc-companies.com

Verticals

Manufacturing

Total Amount Raised

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The HC Companies, Inc. - deals

Deals TypeDeal StatusTarget (s)Deal DateInvestor(s)Seller(s)Deal size (Mn)Enterprise value (Mn)Post-money valuation (Mn)EBITDA multiple (x)Revenue multiple (x)Lead partner (s)
Add-on, Trade SaleCompletedClassic Home & Garden, LLC-
Secondary BuyoutCompletedThe HC Companies, Inc.-
Corporate Carve OutCompletedThe HC Companies, Inc.-

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