PurposeBuilt Brands proposes public stock sale

GURNEE - PurposeBuilt Brands Inc. Tuesday said it has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of common stock. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for the proposed offering have not yet been determined.

PurposeBuilt Brands has applied to list its common stock on the Nasdaq Global Market under the ticker symbol "PBLT."

PurposeBuilt owns a high-growth portfolio of specialty cleaning and disinfection brands. Consumer brands include Weiman, Green Gobbler, Goo Gone, Gonzo Natural Magic, biokleen, Magic, Wright's and Stone Care International. Its commercial brands include Urnex, Five Star and Opti-Cide, which are focused on the growing specialty beverage and health care industries.