{"id":6323,"date":"2023-07-18T20:22:44","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T20:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sperrymitchell.info\/?p=6323"},"modified":"2026-03-01T20:39:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T20:39:15","slug":"gemspring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sperrymitchell.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/18\/gemspring\/","title":{"rendered":"Sperry Mitchell Advises Bradford Soap on its Sale to Gemspring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='flex_column av-av_three_fourth-7714eba142aeda1f8b5272a3c372b279 av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-mm877d5o-f946dafcff1bacc6f99ae42609f0ae06'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h1 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><a title=\"Permanent Link: Sperry Mitchell Advises Bradford Soap on its Sale to Gemspring\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sperrymitchell.com\/sperry-mitchell-advises-bradford-on-its-sale-to-gemspring\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Sperry Mitchell Advises Bradford Soap on its Sale to Gemspring<\/a><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-7358fc6c84e8095d09407bbd4822fc3d\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-7358fc6c84e8095d09407bbd4822fc3d{\nmargin-top:-25px;\nheight:1px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-7358fc6c84e8095d09407bbd4822fc3d hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-82a75c9e6da6ed73506a75d6f42cbd02 hr-default  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_hr '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-cc3af0c6d8d58122f8ff39d74feaaf53\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-cc3af0c6d8d58122f8ff39d74feaaf53{\nmargin-top:-30px;\nheight:1px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-cc3af0c6d8d58122f8ff39d74feaaf53 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-mm87a9xj-460a37f2ec0476ce188978ece75059de'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>New York, NY (July 17, 2023)\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0<strong>Bradford Soap International, Inc. (\u201cBradford\u201d)\u00a0<\/strong>of West Warwick, RI, a leading developer, formulator, and manufacturer of beauty &amp; personal care products, has been acquired by an affiliate of\u00a0<strong>Gemspring Capital Management (\u201cGemspring\u201d)\u00a0<\/strong>of Westport, CT.\u00a0<strong>Sperry, Mitchell &amp; Company\u00a0<\/strong><strong>initiated this transaction<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong>\u00a0assisted in negotiations and served as exclusive financial advisor to Bradford.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-6324 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/sperrymitchell.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gemspring-242x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"332\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sperrymitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gemspring-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/www.sperrymitchell.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/gemspring.jpg 402w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 332px) 100vw, 332px\" \/><\/strong>Founded in 1876, Bradford is a leader in custom formulation and in-house manufacturing of sustainable and environmentally-friendly solid personal care products. Utilizing multi-site, highly-flexible manufacturing facilities that are vertically-integrated through all stages of production, Bradford produces a wide array of products, including specialty soap, shampoo bars, conditioner bars, and facial cleansing sticks. Bradford is a critical partner to both large-scale and emerging personal care brands, offering a turnkey solution encompassing cutting edge innovation, development, and formulation capabilities, as well as complex manufacturing and packaging. Bradford is headquartered in West Warwick, RI, with additional facilities in Columbus, IN; and Calexico, CA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are extremely proud of the legacy we have built as a quality and trusted partner to our customers,\u201d said Stuart R. Benton, President &amp; CEO of Bradford. \u201cWe\u2019re pleased to have found an engaged and knowledgeable partner like Gemspring, who shares our vision and has a proven track record of partnering with entrepreneurial teams. In this next phase of growth, we look forward to broadening both our capabilities and product portfolio, while further establishing our position as the manufacturing and development partner of choice to leading beauty and personal care brands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Gemspring Managing Director Kristin Steen added, \u201cThe market-leading and differentiated capabilities Bradford has built over its long, successful history are impressive. We\u2019re excited to partner with Stu and the entire management team to build on Bradford\u2019s unparalleled product quality to accelerate the Company\u2019s growth. In addition to a number of compelling organic growth initiatives, we intend to expand the platform through strategic opportunities to extend the capabilities and product offerings Bradford can provide its brand partners.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bradford Soap International, Inc.<\/strong>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bradfordsoap.com\/\">www.bradfordsoap.com<\/a>) is a leading developer and manufacturer of solid beauty and personal care products. The Company offers a unique range of turnkey solutions from product formulation to manufacturing to packaging &amp; labeling. With a rich history of sustainable manufacturing and innovative R&amp;D, Bradford is poised to continue creating efficacious, quality products for its customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gemspring Capital\u00a0<\/strong>(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gemspring.com\/\">www.gemspring.com<\/a>) is a middle-market private equity firm providing flexible capital solutions to companies headquartered primarily in the United States and Canada. Gemspring partners with talented management teams and takes a partnership approach to helping drive revenue growth, value creation and sustainable competitive advantages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sperry, Mitchell &amp; Company<\/strong>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sperrymitchell.com\/\">www.sperrymitchell.com<\/a>) is an investment banking firm specializing in sell-side, middle-market merger &amp; acquisition advisory services. Since the firm\u2019s founding in 1986, Sperry Mitchell has completed hundreds of transactions in a wide range of industries, with values ranging from $20 to $500 million.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>View articles about this transaction: (click below)<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/gemspring-capital-acquires-bradford-301875017.html\">Cision PR Newswire<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/westfaironline.com\/mergers-a-acquisitions\/westports-gemspring-capital-management-acquires-bradford-soap-international\/\">Westfair Business Publications<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gcimagazine.com\/brands-products\/news\/news\/22867303\/bradford-soap-works-inc-gemspring-capital-acquires-bradford-soap-international\">Global Cosmetic Industry<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div><div class='flex_column av-av_one_fourth-f1c518e9ff58e869f80c8f093487abc9 av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-7a1af7d8f9790576b1769c0a9f0449ed'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h5>LOCAL NAVIGATION<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sperrymitchell.info\/index.php\/news\/\"><strong>Main News Page<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>PRESS COVERAGE<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-3cdc9664f29087702913853352eac422\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-3cdc9664f29087702913853352eac422{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-3cdc9664f29087702913853352eac422 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_magazine '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<div  id=\"avia-magazine-1\"  class='av-magazine av-av_magazine-17857148fb206e134debdb5ff5befc29  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last   avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  avia-builder-el-last ' ><div class='av-magazine-group sort_all'><article class='av-magazine-entry av-magazine-entry-id-6390 av-magazine-format-standard av-magazine-type-post av-magazine-entry-1 av-magazine-entry-small av-magazine-no-thumb'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class=\"av-magazine-content-wrap\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><time class='av-magazine-time updated'  itemprop=\"datePublished\" datetime=\"2026-01-09T14:08:59+00:00\" >January 9, 2026<\/time><h3 class='av-magazine-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" ><a href='https:\/\/www.sperrymitchell.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/09\/ma-magazine-recognizes-beatrice-h-mitchell-as-industry-leader-for-10th-consecutive-year\/' title='Link to: M&#038;A Magazine Recognizes Beatrice H. 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