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HandStands® Car Air Freshener Company to Be Acquired by Energizer

May 24, 2016 1:59 PM EDT

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- HandStands, the market share leader* in the domestic automobile air freshener segment, announced today that the company has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Energizer Holdings, Inc. (Energizer) (NYSE: ENR).

Founded in 1983, and headquartered in Draper, Utah, HandStands is a leading designer and marketer of automotive fragrance and appearance products. HandStands offers innovative products driven by deep consumer insights through well recognized brands such as Refresh Your Car!®, California Scents®, Driven®, Bahama & Co.®, LEXOL® and Eagle One® which can be found in Mass, Grocery, Hardware and Automotive Parts retailers... More

HandStands® Car Air Freshener Company To Be Acquired by Energizer

May 24, 2016 11:09 AM EDT

DRAPER, Utah, May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- HandStands, the market share leader* in the domestic automobile air freshener segment, announced today that the company has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Energizer Holdings, Inc. ("Energizer") (NYSE: ENR).  

Founded in 1983, and headquartered in Draper, Utah, HandStands is a leading designer and marketer of automotive fragrance and appearance products.  HandStands offers innovative products driven by deep consumer insights through well recognized brands such as Refresh Your Car!®, California Scents®, Driven®, Bahama & Co.®, LEXOL® and Eagle One® which can be found in Mass, Grocery,... More

Energizer Holdings, Inc. to Acquire HandStands Holding Corporation for $340 Million

May 24, 2016 6:00 AM EDT

ST. LOUIS, May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Energizer Holdings, Inc. ("Energizer") (NYSE: ENR) today announced that it has agreed to acquire HandStands Holding Corporation ("HandStands") from Trivest Partners for an aggregate cash purchase price of $340 million, subject to certain adjustments.

HandStands is a leading designer and marketer of automotive fragrance and appearance products. Inclusive of recent acquisitions, calendar year 2015 pro forma net sales were approximately $128 million, with approximately 80% in the U.S., and adjusted pro forma EBITDA was approximately $34 million. HandStands offers innovative products driven by deep consumer insights through well recognized... More