Tracked deals
185
185 tracked deals across 2026.
Tracked deals
185
185 tracked deals across 2026.
Buyer mix
Mixed buyer set
128 strategic · 79 pe
Top trend
Volume peaked in 2021
274 tracked deals announced in 2021.
Buyer Snapshot
Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.
| Buyer | # Deals | Focus | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bain Capital | 3 | Global private investment firm with a focus on private eq... | PE |
| Advent International | 2 | Global private equity investor partnering with management... | PE |
| Avista Healthcare Partners | 2 | Middle-market healthcare private equity firm focused on g... | PE |
| Belle Brands | 2 | Multi-brand beauty platform formed to acquire and scale c... | Strategic (PE-backed) |
| Bluestone Equity Partners | 2 | Private equity sponsor focused on sports consolidation an... | PE |
| Boyne Capital | 2 | Lower middle-market private equity sponsor focused on pro... | PE |
| Brightstar Capital Partners | 2 | Middle-market private equity firm focused on control-orie... | PE |
| Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited | 2 | Holding company primarily engaged in property and casualt... | Strategic |
| Gryphon Investors | 2 | Middle-market private investment firm focused on building... | PE |
| Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. | 2 | Global adventure travel company offering immersive expedi... | Strategic |
Last 10 years
Supporting Data
Galderma signed an agreement to acquire 100% of ZO Skin Health from its shareholders, including funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities and the Obagi family, for an enterprise value of $1.5 billion. The acquisition expands Galderma’s dermatological skincare portfolio and strengthens its physician-dispensed skincare offering; closing is expected in the fourth quarter of 2026 or early 2027, subject to customary conditions.
Sojourner Consumer Partners combined portfolio company Lornamead Products with AMG Brands in a $279 million merger, creating LPNA Group. The combined consumer products company plans to use the businesses’ complementary brands, manufacturing and sourcing capabilities, and retail relationships to expand across channels, with e-commerce a particular focus.
Character World Brands, a division of Bioworld, acquired Danish home textiles specialist Björna and French home textiles company Chaulnes Textile Industries (CTI). The acquisitions add local market expertise, retailer relationships and product development capabilities, strengthening the group’s European presence and its ability to develop and distribute licensed home collections.
ANTA Sports Products Limited completed its acquisition of a 29.06% stake in PUMA SE for EUR 1.5055 billion in cash from Artémis SAS, the Pinault family investment company. Following regulatory approvals and satisfaction of closing conditions, ANTA Sports became PUMA’s largest shareholder and said it plans to support PUMA’s strategic transformation while respecting PUMA’s governance and brand autonomy.
Personalized Story Group (PSG) acquired Hooray Heroes, an established international personalized book publisher. The acquisition expands PSG’s global personalized publishing portfolio and enhances its multi-character, family-focused personalization capabilities.
Curaleaf increased its takeover offer for Aurora Cannabis, raising implied consideration to US$5.00 per Aurora share and increasing the maximum cap to US$6.00 per share. The revised deal consideration includes Curaleaf subordinate voting shares plus US$1.00 cash per Aurora share, with Curaleaf citing expected synergies and a global cannabis platform rationale.
Nearly Natural announced it has acquired Modernized Pottery, a Texas-based maker of 3D-printed, eco-friendly planters and related home décor. The deal combines Nearly Natural’s artificial plants and broad omnichannel distribution with Modernized Pottery’s U.S. 3D-printing capabilities to expand product development, manufacturing capacity, and distribution channels.
M-One Capital completed a comprehensive recapitalization of Scooter's Coffee, including an inaugural whole business securitization and the closing of a single-asset continuation vehicle sponsored by M-One Capital. The continuation vehicle provides liquidity to existing investors while allowing M-One, management, and participating investors to continue backing Scooter's next phase of growth.
H.I.G. Capital announced the completed sale of its portfolio company Pinalli S.r.l. to Borletti Group. Pinalli is described as Italy’s leading omnichannel Beauty & Personal Care platform with 108 stores and a scaled e-commerce presence.
Tresalis, a newly established owner-operator healthcare and beauty platform, has acquired Vyrao, the London-founded wellbeing fragrance house. The deal makes Tresalis the majority owner and operating partner, while founder Yasmin Sewell and existing investors retain minority equity interests.
Middle West Partners acquired Lugano Jewelry in a management-backed sale alongside a group of longtime Lugano clients who invested in the transaction. The transaction became effective September 30, 2026, following Lugano’s reorganization, and the company will continue operating its Newport Beach workshop and boutiques under new ownership.
MVC Group, a technical sports apparel company backed by Equinox, acquired Tailfin, the global leader in premium technical bikepacking bags, racks, and accessories. The deal expands MVC’s cycling portfolio with specialized equipment and adds Tailfin’s engineering know-how and intellectual property to support product innovation and Tailfin’s international growth through MVC’s distribution network.
A&B Couture, a French luxury apparel manufacturer, integrated the Italian knitwear workshop Bertan and became its majority shareholder. The deal is intended to preserve Bertan’s knitwear know-how while accelerating industrial investment and international development.
ORS Nasco acquired the Boardwalk, GEN, and Windsoft proprietary brands from Essendant, a portfolio company of Sycamore Partners. The brands broaden ORS Nasco’s janitorial, sanitation, paper, and foodservice product offering for its distributor customers.
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP) has acquired E-Z UP, the original pop-up canopy and portable shade solutions brand, from Beach Point Capital. The investment is intended to support E-Z UP’s next phase of growth by expanding its B2B operations, developing new products, strengthening sales and marketing, and pursuing strategic acquisitions.
The Farmer's Dog announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Woof. Woof will continue under its existing brand and team while gaining access to The Farmer's Dog’s resources to support growth.
Bendon LLC acquired Hinkler’s North American business to expand its owned-brand portfolio and broaden product offerings in children’s coloring, activity, arts and crafts, stationery, toys, and games. The deal is a carve-out: Hinkler’s Australian and other international operations continue under existing ownership, while the North American business will operate under Bendon.
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings also acquired a majority stake (alongside White Desert) in Echo Charlie, a new aviation travel brand focused on specialized access to unique destinations. The acquisition supports development and growth of the Echo Charlie brand as part of Lindblad’s expanding experiential travel portfolio.
Brands of Wonder (BOW), the international brand group behind the French design company LEXON, has acquired Leblon Delienne, a French sculpture atelier producing collectible art and design objects based on pop-culture IP. Financial terms were not disclosed, and founder Juliette de Blegiers will retain a minority ownership position and continue working with BOW and the existing team.
Cheetah Net Supply Chain Service Inc. has entered into a membership interest purchase agreement to acquire 100% of JoyPak Supply LLC for $788,000 in cash. The deal is expected to close within four weeks, subject to due diligence and customary closing conditions.
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings acquired a 60% majority stake in White Desert, the luxury Antarctic travel company founded by Patrick Woodhead. The cash purchase price was approximately $61 million, plus about $6 million for cash on the balance sheet, with customary working-capital and true-up adjustments.
Sazerac has completed its acquisition of Au Vodka, a UK-based vodka and ready-to-drink (RTD) brand. The company said the deal was initially announced as a binding agreement and has now closed following customary completion conditions, though financial terms were not disclosed.
Belle Brands, a multi-brand consumer beauty platform formed by private investment firm Windsong Global, announced the acquisition of biotech-powered hair longevity brand Vegamour. The company said the deal supports Vegamour’s growth and its retail relationship with Sephora while enabling Belle Brands to leverage shared infrastructure and scale across its portfolio.
TSG Consumer Partners made a strategic investment in Los Tacos No. 1, a New York taco restaurant group known for Tijuana-style tacos and fresh, grill-served food. The business has grown from its 2013 Chelsea Market origins to 10 locations in New York, alongside its sister seafood concept Los Mariscos.
cbdMD, Inc. entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire the operating assets and brands of Twinlab through an assignment for the benefit of creditors (ABC) proceeding, subject to court approval. The acquired portfolio includes Twinlab, Reserveage, Metabolife, and Alvita Tea, expanding cbdMD’s multi-brand consumer wellness platform into legacy supplements, sports nutrition, women’s beauty, weight loss, and longevity.
EVI Industries completed its previously announced acquisition of Sudsies, a Miami-based consumer garment care business. EVI also established a new consumer garment care services division, using Sudsies as its foundational business.
Randa Apparel & Accessories acquired the UNTUCKit brand and operations, combining UNTUCKit’s direct-to-consumer platform with Randa’s global sourcing, retail relationships, and operating scale. Following the acquisition, UNTUCKit’s leadership team will continue operating from its SoHo headquarters in New York City.
Yellow Wood Partners agreed to acquire Nestlé’s Holistic Health platform, a vitamins, minerals and supplements (VMS) business, for $1.0 billion. The transaction covers multiple established brands (including Nature’s Bounty, Nuun, Osteo Bi-Flex, and Gard) and related U.S. private-label supplements plus dedicated manufacturing, packaging, warehousing and distribution operations. The deal is expected to close in the first half of 2027, subject to regulatory approvals.
Dollar Shave Club announced its acquisition of Truly Beauty, adding a Gen Z-focused personal care and beauty brand to its portfolio. The companies plan to preserve Truly’s distinct brand identity while combining operational, marketing, supply chain, and logistics capabilities to expand their reach across consumer segments and retail channels.
KKR has agreed to acquire Japan-based beauty and lifestyle platform Ci FLAVORS from all existing shareholders, including founder Yusaku Horiuchi, L Catterton, eBeauty Group, and Yanagi Capital Partners. The deal is intended to accelerate Ci FLAVORS’ expansion in Japan and internationally, with support from KKR’s consumer-sector network and operational resources.
Regent agreed to acquire Avon North America from LG Household & Health Care (LG H&H), reuniting Avon’s North American and international businesses under common ownership for the first time since 2016. The transaction is expected to close on September 1, with Lisa Siders set to become CEO of the combined Avon business upon closing.
A1R water completed its business combination with SPAC Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. III, taking the atmospheric water generation company public. The deal closed on August 14, 2026, and the combined company began trading on Nasdaq under the ticker “WATR” on August 17, 2026, supported by a fully committed $96 million PIPE anchored by Inflection Point and including existing A1R water investors and Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits.
Bain Capital Private Equity has entered into an agreement to acquire Gong cha, the global tea brand currently backed by TA Associates. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
Andrew Peller Limited completed a previously announced plan of arrangement under which Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited acquired the company via a newly formed subsidiary (18013632 Canada Inc.). The purchaser bought all outstanding Class A and Class B shares for cash consideration, while certain shareholders exchanged rollover shares for shares in the purchaser.
Sound Growth Partners (SGP) completed its investment in Diamond Art Club, LLC through its One-Stop Buyout structure on August 12, 2026. Co-founders Angie Shehaj and Alexandre Perrier retained a significant equity stake as management plans to expand the team and product catalog while continuing to focus on product quality and the customer community.
Northlight Wine Collective acquired British Columbia wine brands Meyer Family Vineyards and Mayhem Wines in its first winery acquisition. The deal establishes a long-term investment platform focused on acquiring, investing in, and stewarding premium Canadian wine businesses through founder succession. Financial terms were not disclosed and the existing winery teams are expected to continue during a planned transition period.
Vireo Growth Inc. has received all required regulatory approvals and completed its previously announced acquisition of certain Colorado retail assets of PharmaCann Inc. Total consideration was approximately $49.0 million, paid via the issuance of Vireo subordinate voting shares and the assumption of certain liabilities.
The Farmer's Dog entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Woof, a pet products company focused on functional enrichment and wellness. The acquisition is intended to expand The Farmer's Dog from fresh dog food into a broader canine wellness platform combining nutrition, enrichment, play, and related products; Woof will operate as an independent division.
TSG Consumer signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Saltair, a Los Angeles-based body care brand founded by Iskra Lawrence. The deal is designed to accelerate Saltair’s growth across e-commerce, retail, and additional product offerings while preserving its inclusive, community-driven identity.
Steven Towers acquired Four Rivers Harley-Davidson in Paducah, Kentucky from Eddy Soberon and Eric Sternberg. Performance Brokerage Services served as the exclusive sell-side advisor(s), and the dealership will be renamed Towers' Bourbon Barrel Harley-Davidson while remaining at the same location.
EHVM Apps Capital announced two consecutive, seven-figure exits for bootstrapped consumer app founders. Trimbox, an email management app, was sold to Mode Mobile, and Noji, a flashcard app, was sold to DelightHub, the acquisition arm of Alarmy maker DelightRoom.
Mark Fischer (former CEO) and Aaron Black have signed an agreement to acquire Lane Office Furniture, a New York-based boutique commercial furniture dealer founded in 1922. The co-principals plan to deepen partnerships with MillerKnoll and expand Lane Office’s Digital Component Construction offering through Falkbuilt New York, while continuing Gregory F. Burke’s involvement during the transition.
Cardinal Invest, owned by French luxury manufacturer Groupe Lécuyer, has acquired Moreau Paris after approval by the Paris Commercial Court. The court-supervised process brings the historic Paris luxury leather goods house under Groupe Lécuyer’s manufacturing and distribution capabilities, with plans for renewed investment and international expansion.
CJ Pony Parts, a portfolio company of Century Park Capital Partners, acquired the Scott Drake and Brothers Trucks restoration-focused brands from Holley Performance Products. The deal expands CJ Pony Parts’ multi-brand platform across classic Mustang and classic truck categories, and the acquired brands will be integrated into CJ Pony Parts’ Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and Las Vegas, Nevada distribution operations.
SNDL Inc. completed its acquisition of certain U.S. cannabis assets from Surterra Holdings and affiliates (collectively “Parallel”) through a strict foreclosure. The transaction gives SNDL assets in Florida, Texas, and Massachusetts (56 retail locations and three cultivation/manufacturing facilities), with indirect majority economic exposure via its Sunstream Bancorp joint venture.
Crown Brands Group has completed its acquisition of Cosabella, a Miami-based Italian luxury lingerie brand, from Swiss-listed Calida Group. The deal, completed Thursday night, expands Crown’s premium intimates portfolio alongside its recent acquisition of Hanky Panky (December 2025).
Central Garden & Pet Company has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority interest in TRIXIE Heimtierbedarf GmbH & Co. KG, a leading European pet supplies and pet snacks company. The deal will expand Central’s presence in Europe and add a scaled platform with category expertise and logistics/fulfillment capabilities; closing is expected in the first half of Central’s fiscal 2027, subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
Louis Roederer’s Roederer Collection has completed the acquisition of Domaine Pierre Damoy, a Gevrey-Chambertin wine estate in Burgundy. The deal adds nearly eight hectares of Grand Cru vineyards, including Chambertin, Chambertin-Clos de Bèze, Chapelle Chambertin, and the Clos Tamisot monopole, to Roederer’s Burgundy presence.
SEMCAP Beauty & Wellness announced a minority investment in MERIT, a U.S.-based modern cosmetics brand. The investment is led by Vasiliki Petrou, who will join MERIT’s board and work with the executive team to support ongoing growth and globalization.
The Vita Coco Company acquired Copra, a producer of super-premium Thai Nam Hom coconut water, in a deal with $175 million paid at closing and additional earnout consideration of $45 million to $100 million. The transaction closed on July 22, 2026, and Copra became a wholly owned subsidiary of Vita Coco.
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