When was Dorel founded?

Dorel was founded in 1962 and raised its 1st funding round 56 years after it was founded.

Where is Dorel located?

Dorel is headquartered in Westmount, Canada. It is registered at Columbus, Indiana.

How many employees does Dorel have?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the latest employee count at Dorel is 151.

Is Dorel a funded company?

Dorel is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round, a Grant (prize money) round on Jun 01, 2018.

When was the latest funding round of Dorel?

Dorel's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Jun 01, 2018, with participation from 0 investor.

Where does Dorel rank among its competitors?

Dorel ranks 1st amongst 29 active competitors, of which 2 are funded. It stands 1st in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Dorel, which secured $259K in Jun, 2018.

Who are the top competitors of Dorel?

Dorel's top competitors include OVer, Angelcare and bbluv. Among them, Dorel secured the most recent funding round in June, 2018.

Dorel - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Dorel Industries is a Canadian company that designs and manufactures juvenile products and home furnishings. It has diverse furniture segments that produce a wide range of home furniture and commercial hardware for major North American retailers. Its well-known products and strong brands include Maxi-Cosi and Tiny Love.

Website: www.dorel.com/
Registered Address: Columbus, Indiana

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1962

Location

Westmount, Canada

Stage

Acquired

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Jun 01, 2018, $*****

Investors

Sagard & 3 more

Ranked

1^st among 29 active competitors

Employee Count

151 as on Aug 31, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Alphason Designs & 4 more

Similar Companies

Munchkin & 807 more

Exit Details

Acquired by Cerberus Capital Management (Nov 02, 2020)

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Dorel is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
DOREL INDUSTRIES INC. CIN: 5498459 , United States, Active	Feb 21, 2019	-	-	-
DOREL U.S.A., INC. CIN: 351851471 , United States, Active	Dec 26, 999	-	683 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-

Dorel got acquired by Cerberus Capital Management on Nov 02, 2020.

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Dorel has raised funding over 1 round. Dorel has 1 institutional investor and 3 angel investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Dorel:

Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Jun 01, 2018	4269956	Grant (prize money)	1944470	1786781	7814877	4304895

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Dorel's employee count trend

Dorel has 151 employees as of Aug 26. Here is Dorel's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Dorel include OVer, Angelcare and bbluv. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Dorel, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Dorel 1962, Westmount (Canada), Acquired	Organization that designs and manufactures juvenile products and home furnishings	-	Sagard & 3 others	48/100
2nd	OVer 2015, London (Canada), Unfunded	Internet first brand offering apparel for mom and baby	-	-	24/100
3rd	Angelcare 1997, Candiac (Canada), Unfunded	Retailer of baby products including bathing, changing, sleeping, and monitoring	-	-	24/100
4th	bbluv 2004, Montreal (Canada), Unfunded	Internet first brand offering multi-category products for kids	-	-	24/100
5th	Baby Dream Machine 2019, Toronto (Canada), Acquired	Brand of baby dream machine & essential oil	-	-	23/100
6th	Panchhi 2016, Toronto (Canada), Unfunded	Retailer of organic cotton muslin baby essentials with herbal printing	-	-	22/100
7th	Nest Designs 2014, Vancouver (Canada), Unfunded	Manufacturer of bamboo and organic cotton clothing and sleepwear for babies, toddlers, and adults	-	-	21/100
8th	Jan & Jul 2015, Richmond (Canada), Unfunded	Platform offering multi-category kids products	-	-	21/100
9th	ZippyJamz 2015, Canada, Funding Raised	Brand of products for baby & kids	-	Ontario Centre of Innovation, Innovation Factory	21/100
10th	Marcus & Marcus 2013, Vancouver (Canada), Unfunded	Brand of functional product label for adults and babies	-	-	20/100

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Dorel has not made any investments yet. Dorel has made 5 acquisitions.

Here is the list of latest three $acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Oct 02, 2018	Acquisition	Alphason Designs	1985	Hindley (United Kingdom)
Jan 09, 2014	Acquisition	Tiny Love	1991	Tel Aviv (Israel)
Jan 13, 2004	Acquisition	Schwinn Bikes	1895	Chicago (United States)