Leggett & Platt Acquires Elite Comfort Solutions
January 16, 2019
Leggett & Platt has completed the acquisition of Elite Comfort Solutions (ECS) from Arsenal Capital Partners for $1.25 billion. ECS, headquartered in Newnan, Georgia, is a manufacturer of proprietary polyurethane foam and finished mattresses with a national network of 16 U.S. facilities; the deal expands Leggett & Platt's bedding and furniture capabilities.
- Buyers
- Leggett & Platt
- Targets
- Elite Comfort Solutions, Inc.
- Sellers
- Arsenal Capital Partners
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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