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Bissell to Buy Woolite from Playtex Products

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Bissell Homecare, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI, has entered into an agreement to purchase the WooliteRug and Upholstery business from Playtex Products, Inc., pending the satisfaction of regulatoryconditions. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2004.“This strategic acquisition strengthens our leadership position in the carpet and upholstery cleaningcategory and proves once again ‘we mean clean,'” said Jim Krzeminski, senior vice president of productdevelopment, sale...

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