Highlander Partners Acquires Ergobaby from Compass Diversified
December 1, 2024
Highlander Partners, a Dallas-based private investment firm, has acquired The Ergo Baby Carrier, Inc. (Ergobaby) from Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI). Ergobaby, a Los Angeles–based global leader in premium baby carriers with roughly 170 employees and distribution in over 75 countries, will be positioned for growth under Highlander's buy-and-build strategy; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Highlander Partners, L.P.
- Targets
- The Ergo Baby Carrier, Inc. (Ergobaby)
- Sellers
- Compass Diversified (NYSE: CODI)
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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