Turning Point Brands
NYSE: TPBLouisville, US · Delaware corporation
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84 people in our graph share verified history with the Turning Point Brands team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
John Hornbostelunlockedknows James W. Dobbins · together at Fordham University School of Law (overlapped)
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Turning Point Brands is a branded consumer products company that markets and distributes alternative smoking accessories and consumables containing active ingredients through its portfolio of established and emerging brands.
Founders & leadership
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Brian WiggintonExecutive
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Lawrence WexlerExecutive
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James W. DobbinsinGeneral Counsel, Secretary, and SVPJames W. Dobbins is General Counsel, Secretary, and SVP at Turning Point Brands. He is an attorney with experience in legal and business matters within regulated industries and has served in senior in-house counsel roles at public and private companies.
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James Michael MurrayExecutive
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Robert M LavanExecutive
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Brian C. HarrissExecutive
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Graham A. PurdyChief Executive Officer
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Thomas F. Helms, Jr.Named on SEC filing
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Gregory H. A. BaxterNamed on SEC filing
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George HebardNamed on SEC filing
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Arnold ZimmermanNamed on SEC filing
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H. C. Charles DiaoNamed on SEC filing
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$27M disclosed across 2 rounds · 2014–2018
▶$5MraisedSep 2018 · 13 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$5MraisedSep 2018 · 13 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Brian WiggintonExecutive Officer
- Thomas F Helms, Jr.Director
- Gregory H.A. BaxterDirector
- George HebardDirector
- Arnold ZimmermanDirector
- David GlazekDirector
- H.C. Charles DiaoDirector
- Lawrence WexlerExecutive Officer
- James W DobbinsExecutive Officer
- James Michael MurrayExecutive Officer
- Robert M LavanExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $5M
- Amount sold
- $5M
- First sale
- Sep 2018
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$22MraisedFeb 2014 · 10 investors · OtherRule 506(b)
▶$22MraisedFeb 2014 · 10 investors · Other
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Arnold ZimmermanExecutive Officer, Director
- James W. DobbinsExecutive Officer
- David GlazekExecutive Officer, Director
- Thomas F. Helms, Jr.Director
- H. C. Charles DiaoExecutive Officer, Director
- Brian C. HarrissExecutive Officer
- Gregory H. A. BaxterExecutive Officer, Director
- Thomas S. GilbertExecutive Officer, Director
- Lawrence WexlerExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $22M
- Amount sold
- $22M
- Minimum investment
- $1
- First sale
- Jan 2014
- Incorporated
- Corporation, Delaware
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Valuation · disclosed
Disclosed events$159.6Mvaluation at IPOMay 2016 · $10.00/share · 424B4
filing ↗Source: SEC prospectus filings, and round valuations the company or its investors disclosed — follow each entry's link for the claim.
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Turning Point Brands (TPB) Stock Climbed, What Is Driving Attention Now? - Simply Wall St Newssimplywall.st · Aug 2026Frequently asked questions
- What does Turning Point Brands do?
- Turning Point Brands is a branded consumer products company that markets and distributes alternative smoking accessories and consumables containing active ingredients through its portfolio of established and emerging brands.
- How much funding has Turning Point Brands raised?
- Turning Point Brands has disclosed $27M raised across 2 rounds.
- Where is Turning Point Brands headquartered?
- Turning Point Brands is headquartered in Louisville, US.