Stax Advises Koozie Group with Sell-side Support During Acquisition by Garyline​

Stax Advises Koozie Group with Sell-side Support During Acquisition by Garyline​

April 17, 2025
April 17, 2025

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Grant Thornton Stax congratulates Koozie Group, a leading US-based manufacturer, decorator, and supplier of promotional products, on its recent acquisition by Garyline, a portfolio company of Mill Point Capital. Grant Thornton Stax provided sell-side support, collaborating with the management team of Koozie and their investment bank Baird. ​


Koozie Group is a leading force in the promotional products industry, known for designing and producing dependable products that help build lasting brand identities. With a diverse portfolio spanning over 40 brands and more than 10 product categories, the company features well-known names such as Koozie, KAPSTON, BIC, Souvenir, and Triumph, along with top-tier retail partners like Champion, JAM, Tervis, Titleist, and Leatherman.​

Each year, Koozie Group launches more than 100 new products, the majority of which reflect the company’s strong focus on sustainability. Their innovation is underpinned by a commitment to product safety, social and environmental responsibility, and secure supply chain practices—setting a high standard within the industry.​


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