K NEX - Ownership and Business Overview

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K NEX Ownership

Who owns K NEX?

K NEX is owned by Basic Fun. It was acquired on February 13, 2018.

Was K NEX formerly PE-backed?

Yes. K NEX was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

K NEX Business Overview

Where is K NEX headquartered?

K NEX is headquartered in Hatfield, Pennsylvania.

What sector is K NEX in?

K NEX is a consumer products company.

When was K NEX founded?

K NEX was founded in 1992.

Consumer Products M&A Summary in 2018

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, consumer products ranked 7 in number of deals in 2018. The largest consumer products acquisition in 2018 was Frutarom Industries - which was acquired by International Flavors & Fragrances for $7.1B.

Subscribe to Mergr to view all 245 acquisitions of consumer products companies in 2018, including 73 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 172 by strategics.

K'NEX

K'NEX Ltd.

2990 Bergey Road,
Hatfield, Pennsylvania 19440
United States,
(215) 997-7722
www.basicfun.com/knex

K'NEX is a company in the construction products sub-segment with several hundred patents related to collections for kids, ranging from toddles through young adults. K’Nex building sets of colorful rods, connectors, and bricks can be designed into trucks, robots, roller coasters, and more. The company also offers a line of products to encourage learning, including Mighty Makers and K’Nex Education Building Sets. K'NEX was founded in 1992 and is based in Hatfield, Pennsylvania.


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