Two Sigma Impact and Avance Investment Management Acquire Wholesale Supplies Plus
April 29, 2021
Two Sigma Impact and Avance Investment Management have acquired Wholesale Supplies Plus (WSP), a leading B2B e-commerce provider of ingredients, supplies and packaging for soap, skincare and candle artisans. The company will remain led by CEO Sam Solomon and the existing management team; financial terms were not disclosed. The buyers plan to support WSP's continued growth through enhanced marketing, data science capabilities and accretive acquisitions.
- Buyers
- Two Sigma Impact, Avance Investment Management
- Targets
- Wholesale Supplies Plus
- Sellers
- Incline Equity Partners
- Industry
- E-Commerce
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
Explore More
Related Acquisitions
-
Incline Equity Partners Recapitalizes Wholesale Supplies Plus
July 16, 2019
E-Commerce
Pittsburgh-based private equity firm Incline Equity Partners has partnered with management to recapitalize Wholesale Supplies Plus (WSP), a distributor of raw materials and supplies for soap, cosmetics and candle makers. The investment will support capacity expansion, new product introductions and pursue acquisitions to accelerate growth.
-
Wholesale Supplies Plus Acquires Rustic Escentuals and Elements Bath and Body
November 19, 2020
E-Commerce
Wholesale Supplies Plus, an Incline Equity Partners portfolio company, acquired Rustic Escentuals and Elements Bath and Body to broaden its product assortment and service capabilities for commercial artisans. The add-on acquisitions expand WSP's fragrance, packaging and ingredient offerings to strengthen customer experience and share-of-wallet across its small-business customer base.
-
Two Sigma Impact Acquires Eclipse Advantage
October 12, 2021
Staffing & HR
Two Sigma Impact, the impact investing business of Two Sigma, acquired Eclipse Advantage, a provider of outsourced supply chain workforce solutions that serves warehouses and distribution centers across the United States and Canada. The acquisition (terms undisclosed) follows Eclipse's growth under Longshore Capital Partners and will support expansion of digitally-powered workforce analytics and tools to improve employee retention and operational productivity.
-
Cross Rapids Capital Acquires Wholesale Produce Supply LLC
October 29, 2021
Food & Beverage
An investor group led by Cross Rapids Capital L.P., with strategic partner The Baupost Group, has acquired Wholesale Produce Supply LLC from affiliates of Mill City Capital L.P. The transaction provides WPS with additional resources to accelerate organic and inorganic growth, broaden geographic reach, and expand its fresh-produce logistics and value-added service offerings.
-
White Cup Acquires Sales Management Plus
June 13, 2024
Software
White Cup, a provider of CRM, BI and pricing software for distributors, has acquired Sales Management Plus (SMP), a specialist provider of CRM and BI solutions for the distribution industry. The acquisition brings SMP's team and reporting/analytics capabilities into White Cup to strengthen its distribution-focused product suite and support SMP customers through the transition.
-
Bain Capital Private Equity Acquires World Wide Packaging
April 3, 2018
Packaging
Bain Capital Private Equity has acquired World Wide Packaging LLC, a US-based cosmetics packaging provider, and simultaneously purchased a Chinese cosmetics packaging manufacturer with plans to merge the two into an integrated global solutions provider. The transaction keeps WWP's senior management in place and aims to combine US customer-facing design and sales capabilities with manufacturing scale in China to expand service offerings and access high-growth Asian markets.
Track M&A activity that matters to you
Get real-time deal alerts, build buyer lists with AI, and access our full acquisition database. Start your free trial today.