Acquisition will strengthen GT Golf’s portfolio and ensure continued legacy of Clicgear’s innovative pushcart designs
CHICAGO – GT Golf Supply Co. (“GT Golf”), the largest wholesale golf accessories distributor in the United States and a portfolio company of Kinzie Capital Partners LP (“Kinzie”), today announced it has acquired the global rights to the Clicgear brand and all associated intellectual property from Clicgear Industrial Design Ltd.
“The acquisition of the Clicgear brand represents a pivotal milestone in GT Golf’s journey in becoming a best-in-class supplier of premier golf products,” said Michael Eisinger, Principal at Kinzie Capital Partners. “It will unlock new opportunities for innovation, customer engagement and long-term value creation for years to come.”
The leading brand in the golf pushcart market, Clicgear has established a legacy of excellence that continues to shape the industry. Since 2016, GT Golf has been the exclusive U.S. and Mexico distributor of Clicgear products. This acquisition will accelerate growth and innovation for one of the most respected names in golf pushcart technology and design.
“Clicgear has led the way in the golf pushcart market, and we’re excited to bring its brand and Intellectual Property into the GT Golf family,” said Steven McArthur, Interim CEO of GT Golf Supply Co. and Executive Chair and Kinzie Operating Partner. “This move builds on a legacy of quality and supports our global growth commitment to golfers worldwide. We’ve got bold new products in the works, and we can’t wait to deliver for our loyal customers around the globe and enhance their golf experience.”
This is the latest expansion of GT Golf’s portfolio. In 2023, the company acquired The ProActive Sports Group, Inc. (“ProActive”), another leading national golf accessories and products provider, which allowed GT Golf to increase its geographic presence and grow its service offerings.
About GT Golf Supply Co.:
Since 1995, GT Golf Holdings, Inc. has had a mission to deliver significant value to its partners by providing exceptional service and availability as a leading wholesale golf accessories distributor. With a focused lineup—including Clicgear Push Carts and Cart accessories, Tempercraft Premium Stainless-Steel drinkware, grips, training aids, Origins Trophies and Awards, and more—GT Golf is committed to enhancing the golf experience through quality, innovation, and unparalleled performance. Whether serving retailers or individual golfers, GT Golf delivers fast, reliable service, personalized support, and a seamless buying experience, making it a trusted, one-stop source for golf essentials. Learn more at www.ggolf.com.
About Clicgear:
Clicgear is a premium brand specializing in high-quality, innovative pushcarts and golf accessories. Known for its sleek, durable, and compact designs, Clicgear revolutionized the golf pushcart market with its patented folding mechanism, making it one of the most space-efficient and easy-to-use carts. The brand is recognized for its strong aluminum frame construction, smooth maneuverability, and a wide range of accessories that enhance the walking golfer’s experience. Clicgear pushcarts are favored by golfers who prioritize convenience, stability, and performance on the course. Learn more at https://www.clicgearusa.com/.
About Kinzie Capital Partners LP:
Kinzie invests in lower middle-market companies in the manufactured products, business services and consumer industries with $3M to $15M of EBITDA. In alliance with Clarity Partners, LLC, specialists in management and technology consulting, Kinzie has assembled a team of technology, operations and industry experts that work closely with its portfolio companies to execute their strategic vision. Whether companies are navigating a generational shift, experiencing a period of high growth or managing a complex business cycle, Kinzie seeks to create outstanding outcomes for its investors by leveraging technology and a strong operational focus. For more information, visit www.kinziecp.com.