, /PRNewswire/ — Kinderhook Industries, LLC (“Kinderhook“) announced today the acquisition of US Anchors (“USA” or the “Company”), in partnership with Ted and David Garfield (the “Garfield Family”). US Anchors represents Kinderhook’s 31st light manufacturing / automotive platform investment since inception. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Founded in 1968 by the Garfield Family and headquartered in Norwalk, CT, USA is the parent company for the TOGGLER®, Wej-It®, and Heckmann® brands of premium specialty construction anchors, fasteners, and other building products, as well its distribution arm, Gotham Building Supplies. USAis one of the only American anchor manufacturers that produces most of its anchors and custom products domestically. The TOGGLER brand is a consumer-facing brand that specializes in manufacturing light-to-medium duty fasteners and hollow wall solutions. The Wej-It brand manufactures medium-to heavy duty products that compete in the mechanical anchor, adhesive anchor, and screw anchor categories. The Heckmann brand manufactures and distributes specialty masonry anchors and wall systems direct …