UL Environment Acquires GoodGuide
August 2, 2012
UL Environment, a business unit of Underwriters Laboratories, acquired GoodGuide, a San Francisco–based provider of environmental, health, and social impact product data and mobile/web transparency tools. The acquisition brings GoodGuide's database and consumer-facing software (covering ~175,000 products and 5,000 companies) into UL Environment's sustainability, certification, and consulting services to expand digital capabilities for product transparency.
- Buyers
- UL Environment (Underwriters Laboratories)
- Targets
- GoodGuide
- Industry
- Data & Analytics
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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