Home > M&A deals 2017 > L Catterton Management Ltd. acquires Leslie's, Inc.
Secondary Buyout · Retailers · January 2017

L Catterton Management Ltd. acquires Leslie's, Inc.

On January 17, 2017, L Catterton Management Ltd. acquired Leslie's, Inc., a retailers company in Arizona, United States, from CVC Capital Partners Ltd.

Deal at a glance

AnnouncedJanuary 17, 2017 TypeSecondary Buyout TargetLeslie's, Inc. Buyer L Catterton Management Ltd. Seller CVC Capital Partners Ltd. SectorRetailers LocationArizona, United States ValueNot disclosed

Target company

Leslie's, Inc.
Arizona, United States
Leslie's is the world's largest retailer of swimming pool supplies and related products. Leslie's provides its customers with a comprehensive selection of high quality products, competitive prices and superior customer service through knowledgeable sales pe...
Retailerssector
1963founded
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Buyer

L Catterton Management Ltd.
Private equity firm · 79 deals on record
  • 3rd transaction in retailers
  • 33rd transaction in United States
79deals, all time
5in this sector
2026latest

Seller

CVC Capital Partners Ltd.
Private equity firm · 342 deals on record
342investments
18in this sector
166exits

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Questions about this deal

Who acquired Leslie's, Inc.?L Catterton Management Ltd. acquired Leslie's, Inc. on January 17, 2017.

Who sold Leslie's, Inc.?CVC Capital Partners Ltd. was the seller.

What type of deal was it?It was a secondary buyout in the retailers sector in 2017.

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