PYP Holdings LLC Acquires WaterDog Adventure Gear®
17 Julio 2024 - 2:14PM
Business Wire
PYP Holdings, LLC (PYP), a leading distributor of specialty dog
and cat products, has acquired the assets and intellectual property
of WAG Products, LLC (WAG). WAG manufactures and sells a line of
devices that allow dogs to safely enter and exit the water under
the brand name WaterDog Adventure Gear®. WAG Boarding Steps™ are
the leading dog entry/exit solution for use with recreational and
sport applications across boats, docks and pools.
Headquartered in Lapeer, Michigan, PYP manufactures and sells
patented and proprietary pet containment systems under the brand
names Dog-Proofer™, Purrfect Fence® and Habitat Haven™. The company
has helped keep over 200,000 pets safe in the U.S. and also has an
international presence in Germany, the United Kingdom, and New
Zealand.
“I am thrilled to pass the WaterDog Adventure Gear baton to PYP.
They have the capability and desire to grow the business to its
full potential and expand global sales. Given PYP’s focus on pet
safety, they are a perfect fit,” said Jim Perkins, owner and
founder of WAG.
“This acquisition represents a significant milestone for PYP,
expanding the Company’s business lines into sport and recreational
aquatic products for dogs. Our passion is keeping pets safe and WAG
has engineered a truly unmatched product line in the field,” said
Don DeVito, Chief Operating Officer of PYP.
According to the Company, WAG will maintain its independent
branding as a premium quality aquatic product line. Together, the
brands will continue to innovate and develop new solutions for pets
and their owners. Jim Perkins will remain involved with the
business as a key executive and consultant for product
development.
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Eli Sevigny Chief Executive Officer PYP Holdings LLC
eli@pypventures.com