First Brands Buys Cardone

Aug. 1, 2023
Pennsylvania-based auto parts manufacturer Cardone Industries is the second acquisition for First Brands in 2023.

First Brands Group has acquired 53-year-old Philadephia, Pennsylvania-based auto parts manufacturer Cardone Industries, cites the Philadelphia Business Journal.

It's the second acquisition in 2023 for First Brands Group, which acquired Horizon Global Corp., for just under $50 million.

In adding Cardone Industries,  First Brand’s portfolio includes Fram filtration products, Autolite spark plugs, Centric Parts, Anco/Trico wipers, Luber-Finer filtration products, Carter fuel and water pumps, Raybestos brakes and StrongArm gas-charged lift supports.

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