The Sun Products Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1975

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 2,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 2

The Sun Products General Information

Description

Manufacturer of laundry detergents and household cleaning products. The company manufactures products such as floor and glass cleaners, oxygenated stain removers, pre-wash formulas, antibacterial soaps, bleach and fabric softeners. Its portfolio of products are sold under brands that include all, Snuggle, Wisk, Sun, Surf and Sunlight.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Huish Detergents
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 60 Danbury Road
  • Wilton, CT 06897
  • United States
+1 (203)
Primary Industry
Household Products
Acquirer
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 60 Danbury Road
  • Wilton, CT 06897
  • United States
+1 (203)

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The Sun Products Valuation & Funding

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The Sun Products Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer of laundry detergents and household cleaning products. The company manufactures products such as floor and
Household Products
Wilton, CT
2,000 As of 2016

Racine, WI
 

Spokane, WA
 
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The Sun Products Competitors (5)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
S.C. Johnson & Son Corporation Racine, WI
Clearwater Paper Private Debt Financed Spokane, WA
Elizabeth Arden Formerly PE-Backed Pembroke Pines, FL
The Clorox Company Corporation Oakland, CA
Church & Dwight Company Corporation Ewing, NJ
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The Sun Products Patents

The Sun Products Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-172768-S Detergent pouch Active 29-Jul-2016
CA-176429-S Detergent pouch Active 29-Jul-2016
US-D821029-S1 Pouch Active 29-Jul-2016
AU-201614644-S Container Active 26-Feb-2016
CA-170114-S Container Active 26-Feb-2016
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The Sun Products Executive Team (13)

Name Title Board Seat
Richard Greenberg Chief Revenue Officer & Executive Vice President, Customer Development
Brian Del Buono Ph.D Chief Legal Officer & Secretary
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The Sun Products Board Members (5)

Name Representing Role Since
Self Board Member
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The Sun Products Signals

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The Sun Products Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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The Sun Products Investments (2)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Phoenix Brands (Sunlight Dish Care Business) 04-Jan-2010 Household Products
Unilever (North America Detergents Business) 08-Sep-2008 Buyout/LBO Household Products
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The Sun Products FAQs

  • When was The Sun Products founded?

    The Sun Products was founded in 1975.

  • Who is the founder of The Sun Products?

    Danton Huish is the founder of The Sun Products.

  • Where is The Sun Products headquartered?

    The Sun Products is headquartered in Wilton, CT.

  • What is the size of The Sun Products?

    The Sun Products has 2,000 total employees.

  • What industry is The Sun Products in?

    The Sun Products’s primary industry is Household Products.

  • Is The Sun Products a private or public company?

    The Sun Products is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of The Sun Products?

    The current valuation of The Sun Products is .

  • What is The Sun Products’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for The Sun Products is .

  • Who are The Sun Products’s investors?

    Ardian, HarbourVest Partners, and Vestar Capital Partners have invested in The Sun Products.

  • Who are The Sun Products’s competitors?

    S.C. Johnson & Son, Clearwater Paper, Elizabeth Arden, The Clorox Company, and Church & Dwight Company are competitors of The Sun Products.

  • When was The Sun Products acquired?

    The Sun Products was acquired on 01-Sep-2016.

  • Who acquired The Sun Products?

    The Sun Products was acquired by Henkel.

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