Clearview Capital Fund IV, and its affiliates (Fund IV) has announced the acquisition of Outdoor Edge Cutlery Corporation (Outdoor Edge) to Revo Brands, the parent company of Real Avid.
Revo Brands operates in partnership with Vertikal Brands, an executive team assembled by Fund IV to pursue the acquisition of premium brands in the outdoor industry. The Outdoor Edge transaction closed on 4 November, 2021.
Outdoor Edge is a manufacturer of premium knives and hand tools purposely designed for outdoor enthusiasts and professional tradesmen.
Revo Brands is a platform investment in Fund IV, a USD550 million committed fund raised in 2018. Clearview’s other current holdings in the outdoor industry include Insight 2 Design, LLC, a rapidly growing supplier and product development partner to several of the world’s largest outdoor product brands and retailers; Higdon Outdoors, LLC, a designer and supplier of premium-branded hunting and pet accessories; and Nielsen-Kellerman Co, a designer and manufacturer of premium environmental and athletic performance measurement instruments.
