Knight Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1972

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 2

Knight General Information

Description

Manufacturer and designer of chemical delivery systems intended to serve the cleaning and hygiene industry. The company offers products for proportioning and chemical dispensing, enabling clients from the food and beverage, dairy, industrial and healthcare sectors to control costs and receive better value for their chemical program efficiently.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Knight Equipment International
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 8504 MacArthur Drive
  • North Little Rock
  • Arkansas, CA
  • United States
Primary Industry
Other Commercial Products
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 8504 MacArthur Drive
  • North Little Rock
  • Arkansas, CA
  • United States

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Knight Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA
Post-Val Status Debt

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Knight Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Manufacturer and designer of chemical delivery systems intended to serve the cleaning and hygiene industry. The company
Other Commercial Products
Arkansas, CA

Gary, IN

Niles, IL
 
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Knight Competitors (2)

One of Knight’s 2 competitors is Imperial Steel Tank, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Gary, IN.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Imperial Steel Tank Corporate Backed or Acquired Gary, IN
Geo. T. Schmidt Private Equity-Backed Niles, IL
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Knight Patents

Knight Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-11873919-B1 Actuation ball valve Active 03-Sep-2021
US-10815117-B1 Dual dilution rate closed loop insert Active 17-Aug-2017
US-11548776-B1 Dual dilution rate closed loop insert Active 17-Aug-2017
US-11229502-B1 Instrument cleaning systems and methods Active 03-Jun-2017
US-20110031272-A1 Chemical dispensing systems and positive displacement flow meters therefor Inactive 05-Aug-2009 G01F3/10
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Knight Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Knight FAQs

  • When was Knight founded?

    Knight was founded in 1972.

  • Where is Knight headquartered?

    Knight is headquartered in Arkansas, CA.

  • What industry is Knight in?

    Knight’s primary industry is Other Commercial Products.

  • Is Knight a private or public company?

    Knight is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Knight?

    The current valuation of Knight is .

  • What is Knight’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Knight is .

  • Who are Knight’s investors?

    IDEX has invested in Knight.

  • Who are Knight’s competitors?

    Imperial Steel Tank and Geo. T. Schmidt are competitors of Knight.

  • When was Knight acquired?

    Knight was acquired on 01-Sep-2022.

  • Who acquired Knight?

    Knight was acquired by Lavo Solutions.

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