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The North Carolina edition · 2026

Consumer goodscompanies in North Carolina

Home furnishings, food & beverage, apparel, home care, startups and more: the companies building consumer goods in North Carolina, with their founders, funding, team size and business models.

619 company profiles42 with recorded fundingNovember 2026 edition
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Recent consumer goods business events in North Carolina

Funding, M&A, contract wins and launches involving 818 consumer goods companies in North Carolina, last 24 months: 17 launches · 17 M&A deals · 10 Contracts · 1 funding round. Newest first; companies and investors link to their Fliar profiles. Latest event in our news feed: Jun 2026.

LaunchLenovo CIO Playbook (Asia Pacific edition)

Lenovo

Lenovo launched the Asia Pacific edition of the Lenovo's CIO Playbook at its Tech Day 2026 media briefing on 27 May, the day before its actual Tech Day 2026 event.

AI
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Authentic brands group acquires Lee

Kontoor Brands Inc. (KTB) used Bryan S. Schultz of Foley & Lardner LLP for counsel on an agreement to sell its Lee business to private equity-backed Authentic Brands Group for up to $1…

Denim and workwear apparel
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Arvind Advanced Materials acquires Dalco nonwovens

Arvind Limited's technical fabrics arm, Arvind Advanced Materials, is in active discussions to acquire a majority stake in Dalco Nonwovens.

Needlepunch Nonwovens
LaunchLenovo 360 Tech Connect

Lenovo

In April, Lenovo will also roll out Lenovo 360 Tech Connect, a global technical community offering training, resources, and expert engagement to help partners deliver more complex solutions.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Cavendish global acquires Chiquita brands international

Cavendish, a subsidiary of Cutrale Group and Safra Group, is offering US$611 million for Chiquita, which represented a 30% premium on the market price when the proposal was made in August.

M&ATakeover · Announced

Cutrale Group acquires Chiquita brands international

Chiquita Brands International (NYSE: CQB) has agreed to a takeover by the Safra Group and the Cutrale Group for a total transaction value of US$1.3 billion, considering an assumption of…

Banana giant
M&AAcquisition · Announced

Attindas hygiene partners acquires Societá Italiana Lavorazione Cellulosa (SILC S.p.A.)

Attindas executed a share purchase agreement with SILC, acquiring all shares of the 53-year-old, family-owned company.

Hygiene & Personal Care
FundingDebt

Artisan tropic

Artisan just now refinanced $3.5 million in debt through impact lender RSF.

Investors RSF
Food/snack foods
ContractSupply

Dutch Container Merchants · client: Chiquita

We’re proud to announce our latest deal with Chiquita, the world’s largest banana producer, for 1,000 brand-new 40HC Reefer containers equipped with Carrier Transicold Container…

M&AMerger

Canadian Owen & Co. acquires Kingsdown

the merger of Canadian Owen & Co. with Kingsdown Inc.

M&AAcquisition · Announced

Somnigroup International acquires Kingsdown

Somnigroup International is again expanding its reach in the mattress sector by taking a “passive minority” stake in mattress maker Kingsdown.

Mattress maker
ContractTechnology

Ohanafy · client: Sierra nevada brewing

Sierra Nevada Brewing Company has selected Ohanafy to be the technology platform that will power its 2026 national Wholesaler Incentive Program.

LaunchAsk crAIg app

Kingsdown

The company’s newly released ask crAIg app is designed to give RSAs immediate access to insights and guidance via AI-generated responses based on sales training expertise by Craig…

AI-powered retail sales support
ContractService

Birks Group · client: Diamonds direct

Canadian brand Diamonds Direct® has entered into a licensing agreement with Birks for the operation of the brand in the Greater Toronto Area through brick-and-mortar showrooms and…

Contract

Genesco · client: Kontoor brands

On Tuesday, the Nashville-based footwear company revealed that it inked a new multiyear licensing agreement with Kontoor Brands to design, source and market men’s, women’s and children’s…

Footwear
LaunchBedMatch display unit

Kingsdown

Kingsdown added new software and updated content management system to BedMatch earlier this year, and now, the kiosk boasts a new display unit.

Display hardware
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Kontoor brands acquires Helly Hansen business

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (TSX: CTC.A, TSX: CTC, "CTC") today announced that it has successfully closed the previously-announced sale of the Helly Hansen business to Kontoor…

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Kontoor brands acquires Helly hansen

Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited (TSX: CTC) (TSX: CTC.A) today announced that it has successfully closed the previously-announced sale of the Helly Hansen business to Kontoor Brands,…

Retail
Contract

Cutrale Group and Safra Group · client: Chiquita brands international

Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE:CQB) reported that it has signed a confidentiality agreement with Cutrale Group and Safra Group (Cutrale/Safra), Brazilian companies that made a…

ContractOutsourcing

Na · client: Husqvarna

Gardening machinery firm Husqvarna has named its new UK PR agency, after what it called ‘a very competitive and inspiring pitch’.

Communications/PR
M&AAcquisition · Completed

Wind point partners acquires Snyder's-lance

Wind Point, through its Shearer’s business, acquired the private label snack business from Snyder’s-Lance, Inc., Charlotte, N.C., for $430 million.

M&AAcquisition · Completed

Kohlberg & company acquires Sara lee frozen bakery

Earlier, the company sold its Sara Lee Frozen Bakery business to Kohlberg & Company, a private equity firm.

Food & Bakery
M&AMerger

Snyder's-lance acquires Campbell Soup

A merger of Snyder's-Lance and Campbell Soup would bring together snack brands such as Snyder's of Hanover and Pepperidge Farm.

ContractTechnology

Fuelcell energy · client: Sierra nevada brewing

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently joined Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., Chico, Calif., and officials from three participating companies to dedicate a 1-megawatt fuel cell…

Energy
LaunchOne Bars (peanut butter chocolate cake flavor)

One brands

Protein, peanut butter and chocolate combine in One Brands’ new protein bar flavor.

Bar
M&AAcquisition · Announced

American exchange group acquires Urban skin rx

"Urban Skin Rx has built an impressive business with its clinical approach to skincare, and we are excited to add this brand into our rapidly expanding skin care and wellness portfolio,"…

LaunchAutomower® Vision 308V, 312V and Automower® Vision NERA 400 series

Husqvarna

Husqvarna is launching the 2026 garden season with two new strong models: the compact Automower® Vision models 308V and 312V as well as the innovative Automower® Vision NERA 400 series…

Lawnmower / garden equipment
ContractService

Klarna · client: Lenovo

Klarna, the AI-powered global payments network and shopping assistant, has secured a major global agreement enabling customers of Lenovo, the global technology giant in 15 European…

ContractSupply

Dixon technologies · client: Lenovo

Lenovo production is expected to start this quarter from our Noida facility.

IT hardware manufacturing

Consumer goods companies in North Carolina, by funding and team

Few consumer goods companies in North Carolina publish revenue, so this list compares what is on record instead: recorded equity funding, team size, revenue model, age and stage. The 50 companies below lead on recorded funding and team size among 619 active companies.

Showing 25 of 50

Manufacturer and brand of hair care products

Beauty & personal care products
US$98.12mSeries C · Aug 2023
60-9% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Brand of audio products

Tv & audiovisual products
US$55.06mSeries B · May 2024
492LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Provider of sleep management systems

Disease self management
US$37.00mSeries C · Dec 2020
23-51% 12 mo to Dec 2023LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
19 yr2007
0none in 3 months

Provider of lab-grown breast milk for babies

Food & beverage products
US$24.50mSeries A · Oct 2021
3-23% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Internet first brand offering eco-friendly scented candles

Online home improvements
US$21.68mSeries B · Mar 2024
39LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Brand of energy drinks

Food & beverage products
US$13.00mSeries A · May 2021
12-39% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
7 yr2019
—No postings tracked

Brand of nutritional supplements

Food & beverage products
US$6.86mSeries A · May 2019
2LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
11 yr2015
—No postings tracked

Internet-first brand for golf bags and apparel

Sports equipment
US$6.62mSeries A · Jan 2021
2-8% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
14 yr2012
0none in 3 months

Internet-first brand of handicraft kitchenware products

Household durables
US$6.43mSeries A · Sep 2021
87+110% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months · last posted Jun 2026

Provider of private label of raw frozen fruits and vegetables

Food & beverage products
US$5.83mSeed · Aug 2021
14+0% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
12 yr2014
0none in 3 months

Internet-first brand offering coffee

Food & beverage products
US$4.97mSeries A · Apr 2023
—Not available
Advertising / E-commerce - product
14 yr2012
—No postings tracked

Brand of frozen ready meals

Food & beverage products
US$4.65mSeed · Mar 2023
8LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
9 yr2017
0none in 3 months

Award-winning Raleigh brewery offering diverse beers, spirits, events, and merchandise

Alcoholic beverage products
US$3.67mSeed · Oct 2019
23-12% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
18 yr2008
—No postings tracked

Manufacturer & brand of blinds and shades for window

Home furnishing products
US$3.61mSeries A · Aug 2013
7LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
16 yr2010
—No postings tracked

Sensor-based baseball for improving athletes' performance

Sports equipment
US$3.52mSeed · Mar 2022
7-30% 12 mo to Dec 2021recorded Dec 2021
Subscription
11 yr2015
0none in 3 months

Online platform offering toys for kids

Educational supplies
US$3.38mSeries A · Nov 2022
20+100% 12 mo to Dec 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
Subscription
6 yr2020
0none in 3 months

Brand of popcorn

Food & beverage products
US$3.00mSeries A · Feb 2023
23+313% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months · last posted May 2026

Private label brand of surface care products

Home care products
US$2.17mSeries A · May 2017
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
15 yr2011
0none in 3 months

Provider of 3D-printed products for sports applications

3d printing
US$2.08mSeries A · Jul 2024
21LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
5 yr2021
0none in 3 months

Tea-based fermented drinks brand

Food & beverage products
US$2.06mSeries A · May 2019
4LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
12 yr2014
—No postings tracked

Internet first brand of food products

Food & beverage products
US$1.83mSeed · Aug 2020
3-95% 12 mo to Feb 2022LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Premium American vodka crafted with high-quality ingredients and a commitment to sustainability

Alcoholic beverage products
US$1.78mSeed · Jul 2017
16LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
10 yr2016
0none in 3 months

Manufacturer & marketer of personalized greeting cards

Stationery & gifting products
US$1.48mSeries A · Apr 2022
6-19% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
13 yr2013
0none in 3 months

Craft spirits distillery offering bourbon, whiskey, and ready-to-drink cocktails

Alcoholic beverage products
US$1.32mSeed · May 2021
1LinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product / Physical commerce
8 yr2018
0none in 3 months

Internet first brand offering kitchen appliances

Household durables
US$1.20mSeed · Nov 2021
13-50% vs previous recordLinkedIn · Jul 2026
E-commerce - product
16 yr2010
0none in 3 months · last posted Feb 2026
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Home furnishing companies

Find furniture, bedding, and home decor product companies.

  1. SafeTShade

    Manufacturer & brand of blinds and shades for window

    Home furnishing products
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  2. Nuream

    Manufacturer of made-to-order mattresses, bed bases, sheets, and pillows

    Home furnishing products
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  3. heritage home

    Heritage Home is a designer, maker, and sourcer of home furnishings.

    Home furnishing products
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  4. hsm

    HSM is a manufacture of components for the furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging and healthcare industries.

    Home furnishing products
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  5. Bernhardt

    Internet first brand of dinning, living, bedroom, and outdoor furniture

    Home furnishing products
    Website

Food & beverage companies

Explore consumer packaged food and beverage companies.

  1. Rowdy Energy

    Brand of energy drinks

    Food & beverage products
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  2. Slingshot Coffee

    Internet-first brand offering coffee

    Food & beverage products
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  3. Barvecue

    Brand of frozen ready meals

    Food & beverage products
    See in list
  4. Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn

    Brand of popcorn

    Food & beverage products
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  5. Tribucha

    Tea-based fermented drinks brand

    Food & beverage products
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Apparel & fashion brands

Find apparel brands and fashion product companies.

  1. Beach and Barn

    Internet first brand offering apparel wear for men and women

    Apparel brands
    See in list
  2. Kontoor Brands

    Brand of casual apparel brand for men

    Apparel brands
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  3. renfro corporation

    Renfro Corporation is a global leader in the design, manufacture, marketing, merchandising and selling of legwear products

    Apparel brands
    See in list
  4. Simply Southern

    Retailer of apparel, accessories, bags, drinkware, and other various items

    Apparel brands
    Website
  5. tti global resources

    TTI Global Resources is a designer and manufacturer of apparel and accessories.

    Apparel brands
    Website

Home care & household products

Explore home care products and durable household goods.

  1. Murphy’s Naturals

    Internet first brand offering eco-friendly scented candles

    Online home improvements
    See in list
  2. Skura Style

    Private label brand of surface care products

    Home care products
    See in list
  3. Sheets

    Retailer of laundry and kitchen cleaning supplies in sheet form

    Home care e-commerce
    See in list
  4. Protect Plus

    Air and water filtration products company

    Household durables
    See in list
  5. Swisher

    Manufacturer & supplier of home cleaners & detergents

    Home care products
    Website

Consumer goods startups in North Carolina

Find newer consumer goods companies in North Carolina.

  1. Protect3d

    Provider of 3D-printed products for sports applications

    3d printing
    See in list
  2. Nuream

    Manufacturer of made-to-order mattresses, bed bases, sheets, and pillows

    Home furnishing products
    See in list
  3. Inbox Beverage

    Brand of beers

    Alcoholic beverage products
    Website
  4. spring & mulberry

    Spring & mulberry are exploring flavour and creating delectable dishes to share what they discover.

    Food & beverage products
    Website
  5. Hickory Hollow Soaps

    Internet first brand offering handcrafted soaps

    Beauty & personal care products
    Website
40 companies in North Carolina

Consumer goods companies hiring in North Carolina

Find consumer goods companies in North Carolina that are hiring.

  1. Relay

    Brand of audio products

    Tv & audiovisual products
    See in list
  2. Murphy’s Naturals

    Internet first brand offering eco-friendly scented candles

    Online home improvements
    See in list
  3. East Fork

    Internet-first brand of handicraft kitchenware products

    Household durables
    See in list
  4. Poppy Handcrafted Popcorn

    Brand of popcorn

    Food & beverage products
    See in list
  5. Kontoor Brands

    Brand of casual apparel brand for men

    Apparel brands
    See in list
14 companies in North Carolina

Public consumer goods companies in North Carolina

Browse publicly listed consumer goods companies in North Carolina.

  1. coca-cola bottling co.

    Coca-Cola Bottling Co. is independent Coca-Cola bottler.

    Food & beverage products
    See in list
  2. Kontoor Brands

    Brand of casual apparel brand for men

    Apparel brands
    See in list
  3. Cato Fashions

    Internet first brand offering apparel wear for women

    Apparel brands
    See in list
  4. Swisher

    Manufacturer & supplier of home cleaners & detergents

    Home care products
    Website
  5. McRae Industries

    Casual and formal footwear brand for men and women

    Footwear brands
    Website
10 companies in North Carolina
Mobile reach

Top 10 consumer goods apps from North Carolina

The most-installed Android apps published by consumer goods companies headquartered in North Carolina — 731K installs between them. 12 companies on this page publish at least one app; each company (legal entity) appears once, with its most-installed app.

1 of 10
1

ErgData

by Concept2

Installs550K
Rating2.662K ratings
Installs, year on year+20%
Last updatedJun 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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5

MRCOOL WiFi Remote

by Mrcool

Installs19K
Rating2.06199 ratings
Last updatedNov 2024
View on Google Play ↗
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7

Relay for Frontline Teams

by Relay

Installs8K
Rating4.78100 ratings
Last updatedApr 2026
View on Google Play ↗
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Capital & corporate activity

Consumer goods funding and M&A across the United States

5,538 recorded equity rounds have gone to 44,333 consumer goods companies in the United States — how much, at which stage, into which sub-sectors, from whom, and how North Carolina compares. Debt, IPO and grant rounds are excluded.

equity rounds, last 12 months77

US$624.24m

equity rounds, last 24 months288

US$3.28bn

raised over five yearsUS$19.60bn

1,821 rounds in the United States

M&A deals, North Carolina17

last 24 months

Capital by year

Equity funding into consumer goods in the United States

amount rounds
$17bn2018428
$3.2bn2019448
$4.4bn2020429
$5.4bn2021477
$4.9bn2022431
$3.6bn2023369
$2.7bn2024278
$2.5bn2025207
$504m202659

Bars show US$ raised; the number under each year is equity rounds. 2026 is year to date. The peak year was 2018, with US$16.52bn across 428 rounds.

The funding ladder · five years

Rounds and typical cheque by stage

AngelUS$13.29m34 rounds · median US$225k
SeedUS$1.15bn873 rounds · median US$918k
Series AUS$3.69bn514 rounds · median US$5.00m
Series BUS$6.19bn270 rounds · median US$14.18m
Series CUS$3.44bn65 rounds · median US$31.84m
Series D+US$3.78bn40 rounds · median US$53.49m
Private equityUS$825.00m24 rounds · median US$825.00m
Where the money went · five years

Most-funded sub-sectors

Food & beverage productsUS$7.86bn581 rounds · 384 companies
Apparel brandsUS$2.90bn85 rounds · 57 companies
Tobacco productsUS$1.46bn5 rounds · 4 companies
Alcoholic beverage productsUS$1.23bn292 rounds · 215 companies
Beauty & personal care productsUS$1.05bn183 rounds · 136 companies
Beauty techUS$563.11m61 rounds · 39 companies
Online groceryUS$534.98m41 rounds · 25 companies
Corporate activity · last 24 months

M&A in North Carolina

14Acquisition
2Merger
1Takeover

Most active acquirers

  1. Kontoor brands3
  2. Lenovo3
  3. Authentic brands group1
  4. Arvind Advanced Materials1
  5. Cavendish global1

Most acquired or merged

  1. Chiquita brands international2
  2. Kingsdown2
  3. Helly hansen2
  4. Lee1
  5. Dalco nonwovens1

Each deal appears in the events strip at the top of the page.

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Consumer Goods Industry Landscape of the United States

The financials above are one chapter. The full consumer goods landscape of North Carolina maps the whole industry — every segment, the capital behind it, the talent market and where the next opportunities are.

  • Market map of every sub-sector
  • Funding & company formation by year
  • Revenue, profit & financial strength
  • Digital footprint: traffic, apps, releases
  • Hiring, skills & pay
  • Founders & leaders
  • News & sentiment
  • Where demand runs ahead of supply
Read the consumer goods landscape of North Carolina

Consumer goods funding in North Carolina

42 consumer goods companies in North Carolina have recorded equity funding, US$323.92m in total. Totals and round dates describe the historical record; they are not current valuations.

Founders and momentum in North Carolina

Meet the people behind consumer goods companies in North Carolina. 187 of 619 companies list founders or leaders; where a public LinkedIn profile matches exactly, the expanded profile shows the photo, headline, location and education.

Explore North Carolina consumer goods companies by sub-sector

The most common specialisations among consumer goods companies in North Carolina. Open a company to see what it sells, who runs it and how far it has come.

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