Status: Active Initial Investment by Marwit: 2002 Operating Partner: Robert J. Perret, CEO
Nupla Corporation was founded in 1938
and is a leading worldwide manufacturer of industrial
grade fiberglass handles and non-powered hand tools
for OEM, industrial supply, and other markets. The
Company sells its products to OEMs such as Corona
Clipper, Snap On Tools, and Stanley Works, industrial
supply and hand tool manufacturers and distributors
such as W.W. Grainger and McMaster Carr, and hundreds
of other customers in the fire, lawn and garden,
and hardware markets. In 2002, Marwit originated
and sponsored the acquisition of the Company from
the estate of the founder, partnering with an experienced
industry CEO. Nupla is currently an active portfolio
company of
Marwit, and the Company is seeking add-on acquisitions
of niche hand tool manufacturing businesses. www.nuplacorp.com