S. P. Richards Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1847

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 5

S. P. Richards General Information

Description

Distributor of varied business products based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company provides an expansive offering of general business products, including everyday essentials like copy paper, office and printer supplies, as well as office furniture, business technology products and facilities, break-room and safety supplies, thereby enabling retailers to deliver comprehensive product solutions to their clients.

Contact Information

Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporate Backed or Acquired
Corporate Office
  • 4300 Wildwood Parkway
  • Suite 100
  • Atlanta, GA 30339
  • United States
+1 (888)
Primary Industry
Distributors/Wholesale
Other Industries
Business Equipment and Supplies
Other Commercial Products
Parent Company
Central National Gottesman
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 4300 Wildwood Parkway
  • Suite 100
  • Atlanta, GA 30339
  • United States
+1 (888)

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S. P. Richards Valuation & Funding

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

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S. P. Richards Comparisons

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Distributor of varied business products based in Atlanta, Georgia. The company provides an expansive offering of general
Distributors/Wholesale
Atlanta, GA

Rosny-sous-Bois, France
 

Auckland, New Zealand
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S. P. Richards Competitors (4)

One of S. P. Richards’s 4 competitors is Office Depot France, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Rosny-sous-Bois, France.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Office Depot France Corporate Backed or Acquired Rosny-sous-Bois, France
OfficeMax New Zealand Corporation Auckland, New Zealand
Office Depot Svenska Formerly PE-Backed Solna, Sweden
Staples Private Equity-Backed Framingham, MA
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S. P. Richards Patents

S. P. Richards Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20090138433-A1 Data aggregation systems and methods Inactive 26-Nov-2007

S. P. Richards Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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S. P. Richards Acquisitions (5)

S. P. Richards’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with The Safety Zone. The deal was made on 01-Jun-2016.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
The Safety Zone 01-Jun-2016 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
Jal Associates 02-Jan-2015 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
Impact Products 01-Jul-2014 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
Action Distribution 03-Oct-2008 Merger/Acquisition Office Services (B2B)
PPI Wholesale Office Supplies 17-Jul-2008 Merger/Acquisition Distributors/Wholesale
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S. P. Richards Exits (2)

S. P. Richards’s most recent exit was on 01-Jun-2016 from The Safety Zone. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
The Safety Zone 01-Jun-2016 Completed
Impact Products 01-Jul-2014 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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S. P. Richards FAQs

  • When was S. P. Richards founded?

    S. P. Richards was founded in 1847.

  • Where is S. P. Richards headquartered?

    S. P. Richards is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

  • What industry is S. P. Richards in?

    S. P. Richards’s primary industry is Distributors/Wholesale.

  • Is S. P. Richards a private or public company?

    S. P. Richards is a Private company.

  • What is S. P. Richards’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for S. P. Richards is .

  • How much funding has S. P. Richards raised over time?

    S. P. Richards has raised $275M.

  • Who are S. P. Richards’s investors?

    Genuine Parts has invested in S. P. Richards.

  • Who are S. P. Richards’s competitors?

    Office Depot France, OfficeMax New Zealand, Office Depot Svenska, and Staples are competitors of S. P. Richards.

  • When was S. P. Richards acquired?

    S. P. Richards was acquired on 31-Jan-2023.

  • Who acquired S. P. Richards?

    S. P. Richards was acquired by Central National Gottesman.

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