Highline-Warren, which is backed by Pritzker Private Capital, has acquired BlueDevil Products, a provider of automotive and motorsport consumable products. No financial terms were disclosed. BlueDevil was a portfolio company of The Starco Group.
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Memphis, TN | January 12, 2021
Highline-Warren, a leader in the manufacture and distribution of automotive aftermarket consumable products, announced today that it has acquired BlueDevil Products, a portfolio company of The Starco Group. BlueDevil Products is a leading provider of premium performance automotive and motorsport consumable products, including stop leak solutions, fluid additives, and repair and maintenance products. The BlueDevil, Red Angel, and PJ1 brands will join Highline-Warren’s extensive portfolio of owned and licensed brands.
“We are excited to add BlueDevil Products’ premium brands to Highline-Warren’s portfolio as we continue to advance our mission to provide our customers with the very best brands, products and customer service,” said Darcy Curran, CEO of Highline-Warren. “We look forward to making these products available more widely to new and existing customers as we leverage our unique liquids manufacturing and distribution capabilities to grow our national platform. I welcome BlueDevil Products’ employees and customers to the Highline-Warren family.”
Memphis-based Highline-Warren joined Pritzker Private Capital’s family of companies in November 2020.
ABOUT HIGHLINE-WARREN: Headquartered in Memphis, TN, Highline-Warren is a leading national manufacturer and distributor of consumable and maintenance products with 27 facilities and over 1,200 employees. The company carries over 24,000 products including exclusives such as Mag 1® oil and lubricants, Rain-X® windshield washer fluid, and Prime Guard® products. Highline-Warren was formed through the strategic combination of Highline Aftermarket and Warren Distribution and is part of Pritzker Private Capital’s family of companies. For more information, visit www.highlineaftermarket.com.
ABOUT PRITZKER PRIVATE CAPITAL: Pritzker Private Capital partners with middle-market companies based in North America with leading positions in the manufactured products, services and healthcare sectors. The firm’s differentiated, long-duration capital base allows for efficient decision-making, broad flexibility with transaction structure and investment horizon, and alignment with all stakeholders. Pritzker Private Capital builds businesses for the long term and is an ideal partner for entrepreneur- and family-owned companies. Pritzker Private Capital is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). For more information, visit www.ppcpartners.com.
