M&A
confidence high
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Escalade acquires ASL Solutions, maker of Dog Palace insulated pet houses
ESCALADE INC
- Acquired substantially all assets of ASL Solutions, Inc. on Aug 24, 2026; financial terms not disclosed.
- ASL, founded 2000 in Ste. Marie, IL, makes insulated dog/cat houses incl. Dog Palace, CRB Palace, RB Palace, DP Hunter.
- Adds rotational molding capabilities and entry into pet market; will join Escalade's US Weight Group portfolio.
- ASL owners Howard Atkison and Bob Guinn cited logical next chapter; Escalade CEO Patrick Griffin sees long-term value creation.
- Escalade states acquisition is not material for financial reporting purposes.