Industry | Consumer products |
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Founded | 1982 |
Founder | Jordan Kahn |
Products | Home appliances |
Parent | Newell Brands |
Website | www |
Holmes Products Corp. or Holmes Group is a company based in Milford, Massachusetts, that produces mechanical fans, space heaters, and humidifiers.
History
Holmes Products was founded by Jordan Kahn in 1982. In 2005, Berkshire Partners, Holmes' parent company, sold Holmes Products to Jarden Corporation for US$625.9 million. At the time of the sale, the brands of Holmes included Rival (acquired in 1999), Crock-Pot, Bionaire and White Mountain.
References
- ^ "About Holmes Products". Archived from the original on April 24, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ^ "Holmes Group sold to Jarden for $625.9M in cash, stock". Boston Business Journal. June 29, 2005. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- "Rival sold to Holmes". The News-Sentinel. December 28, 1998. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
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