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Newell, Jarden Merge

Candle maker gets a new owner...again.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Newell Rubbermaid and Jarden Corporation have entered into a definitive agreement to combine the two companies. The new,  $16 billion consumer goods company to be named Newell Brands, includes Yankee Candle as well as a host of disparate brands such as Paper Mate pens, Rawlings sporting goods and Sunbeam appliances. The scaled enterprise is expected to accelerate profitable growth with leading brands that compete in a global market that exceeds $100 billion, with business and capability developm...

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