| Industry: |
Automotive Aftermarket Products |
| Investment date: |
June 2011 |
| Acquired by: |
ONCAP III |
| Investment: |
$44 million /
$13 million from Onex |
| Ownership: |
90% / Onex’ portion is 26% |
| Status: |
Unrealized |
| Head office: |
Emporia, Kansas |
| Website: |
www.hopkinsmfg.com |
Hopkins Manufacturing Corporation ("Hopkins") manufactures and markets a diverse range of more than 3,400 SKUs across seven primary product categories: Towing Electrical, Winter Care, Automotive Cleaning, Fluid Handling, Storage & Organization, RV Tow Brake and Automotive Accessories. The company’s products are sold under proprietary brand names that include Hopkins®, Carrand™, SubZero®, BrakeBuddy®, FloTool®, GoGear®, nVISION®, Juice Performance™, Paradise Road™, and Mr. Funnel®, as well as under the exclusively licensed Turtle Wax® brand.