Tempur Sealy Acquires Majority Stake in Sherwood Bedding
January 24, 2020
Tempur Sealy International agreed to acquire an approximately 80% stake in Sherwood Acquisition Holdings, LLC ("Sherwood Bedding") for about $40 million, financed with cash on hand and borrowing under existing credit facilities. The Ellman family will retain a 20% interest, and Sherwood Bedding will operate as a standalone business unit led by its current management to allow Tempur Sealy to enter the private-label/OEM bedding market and expand its product suite.
- Buyers
- Tempur Sealy International, Inc.
- Targets
- Sherwood Bedding (Sherwood Acquisition Holdings, LLC)
- Sellers
- Ellman Family
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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