Pryor Cashman Represents Worldwise in Acquisition of PetEgo
Pryor Cashman represented Worldwise, Inc., maker of smart, stylish and environmentally responsible pet products and solutions, in its recent acquisition of Chicago-based PetEgo, LLC, makers of travel and lifestyle pet products. The acquisition reinforces Worldwise’s commitment to further invest in the SHERPA brand – which it acquired in 2016 –, infusing contemporary design into the pet travel and lifestyle categories.
In a press release announcing the acquisition, Worldwise CEO Kevin Fick stated, “The PetEgo product line further enhances innovation and new technologies within the Worldwise portfolio. We are excited to build upon the strong PetEgo following that mirrors our commitment to innovation, design, safety and quality.”
The Pryor Cashman Team
Representing Worldwise in the transaction – which closed on January 12, 2018 – were Pryor Cashman Corporate Partner Lawrence Spector, Employment Counsel Matthew Young, Intellectual Property Counsel Muzamil Huq and Corporate Associates Francesca Djerejian and Matthew Repetto.
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