Outward Hound is a manufacturer and distributor of dog and cat toys, games, gear, collars and feeders. Outward Hound was founded in 1998. Outward Hound's headquarters is located in Centennial, Colorado, USA 80112. Outward Hound's Founder, Kyle Hansen. Oct 16, 2018 Outward Hound is on a mission to improve the lives of pet parents with meaningful innovations. The company is an industry leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of award winning games, stimulating toys, outdoor travel gear, feeding products, treats, scratchers and innovative accessories under the Outward Hound, Petstages, Bionic, Nina Ottosson, Dublin Dog, Charming Pet.
About product and suppliers:264 outward hound pet products are offered for sale by suppliers on Alibaba.com, of which pet apparel & accessories accounts for 1%, interactive toys accounts for 1%, and pet beds & accessories accounts for 1%.A wide variety of outward hound pet options are available to you, such as eco-friendly, stocked.There are 63 suppliers who sells outward hound pet on Alibaba.com, mainly located in Asia. The top countries of supplier is China, from which the percentage of outward hound pet supply is 100% respectively.
BOSTON-( )-J.W. Childs Associates, L.P., a private equity firm focused onoperational value creation in middle-market growth companies, todayannounced it has acquired Outward Hound, an innovator, manufacturer anddistributor of dog & cat toys, games, gear, collars, and feeders.Founder Kyle Hansen will retain a significant stake in the business.“Outward Hound will continue creating innovative products in the petspace and could not be more excited about our new partnership with J.W.Childs that will benefit both our retail partners and consumers,” saidOutward Hound Founder & CWO (Chief Woof Officer) Kyle Hansen. “Wecompleted four acquisitions over the last three years includingPetstages, Dublin Dog, Nina Ottosson and Bionic with the goal now offurther expanding our portfolio in current and new categories.”“We’re excited about our investment in Outward Hound and the fantasticleadership team that has built one of the fastest growing brands in thepet space,” said J.W. Childs Partner David Fiorentino. “The innovativeproduct portfolio in multiple categories creates exciting opportunitiesto deliver great products for pet parents and accelerate growth.”Phil Damiano, Operating Partner at J.W.
Childs, has been appointedChairman of the Board, working closely with Kyle Hansen and management.Phil has been involved with numerous brands over the last three decades,including his tenure as President of DYMO, COO of Velcro and CEO ofIdeaPaint. Phil commented, “I’ve been very impressed with theperformance the Outward Hound management team has delivered.
I’m excitedto be working closely with Kyle and the executive team to further growand develop the Outward Hound family of brands.”Four executives from J.W. Childs will join Kyle Hansen on the OutwardHound Board of Directors: Partners David Fiorentino and Adam Suttin,Operating Partner Phil Damiano and Vice President Kyle Casella.McDermott Will & Emery served as legal counsel to J.W. Jones Dayserved as legal counsel and CapitalValue Advisors, of Denver, asfinancial advisor to Outward Hound.About Outward Hound Outward Hound creates meaningfulinnovations that solve big problems for pet parents and is a leader indog & cat supplies sold around the world. Outward Hound is anaward-winning innovator, manufacturer and distributor of the highestquality toys, games, gear, collars, and feeders under the Outward Hound,Petstages, Bionic, Nina Ottosson and Dublin Dog brands. For moreinformation, please visitand check out how we Raise The Woof on Facebook or Instagram every day.About J.W.
Childs Associates, L.P. Childs is aBoston-based private equity firm focused on investing in middle-marketgrowth companies. Since inception in 1995, J.W. Childs has invested inexcess of $3.5 billion of equity capital in 48 companies across theconsumer, specialty retail and healthcare industries. The firm’s successhas been built on its industry focus and the extensive operatingexpertise of its partners. For more information, please visit.