Newell Brands: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States that owns 8 consumer brands across 2 categories, and has 1 recorded transaction.[1]
Newell Brands makes housewares, writing instruments, outdoor gear and baby products. Its 2016 purchase of Jarden roughly doubled its size and led to years of divestitures.
Newell Rubbermaid acquired Jarden for about $15.4 billion and renamed itself Newell Brands, roughly doubling in size overnight. Jarden had itself been assembled from dozens of acquisitions, and the combined company spent the following years selling many of them again after the debt proved heavier than the integration was worth.
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Official recalls involving Newell Brands products
1 recall notice from government regulators matched to Newell Brands.
Each applies to the specific products, sizes and lot codes named in the notice, not to every product sold under the name.
Reason given: The backrest fold mechanism can pinch consumers' fingers, posing laceration and amputation hazards.
Recalling firm: The Coleman Company
Matched automatically from FDA, USDA FSIS, UK Food Standards Agency and CPSC records only when the recalling firm corresponds to this ownership record and, for a brand, the brand name appears in the product description. Check the linked notice for exact products and lots. Method.
Frequently asked questions
What brands does Newell Brands own?
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Newell Brands owns 8 consumer brands tracked here, including Paper Mate, Coleman, Rubbermaid, Graco, Sharpie and Crock-Pot.
Is Newell Brands an American company?
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Yes. Newell Brands is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and was founded in 1903.
Who owns Newell Brands?
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Newell Brands is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as NWL on the NASDAQ.
What was Newell Brands' most recent acquisition?
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The most recent completed acquisition recorded here is Yankee Candle, Coleman, Crock-Pot and Contigo on 15 April 2016.
Sources (2) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.