From 1995 to 2002, KIK grew from 1 facility, employing 100 employees, to 11 vertically integrated manufacturing facilities totaling 1.3 million square feet and employing over 700 employees. During this period of substantial growth, KIK introduced more than 1,500 products and over twenty product lines.

In 2002, KIK formed an Income Trust and went public as "KCP Income Fund" (TSX: KCP.UN). KCP Income Fund is the holding company for all KIK subsidiaries.

With these assets, KIK grew to become the supplier to 86% of the top Retailers in North America and continued to expand it's product offerings including items such as Dish Detergents, Window Cleaners, All Purpose Cleaners and much more.

KIK also continued to successfully expand into National Brand manufacturing and was awarded several long-term contracts with 3M, SC Johnson, Dial and Colgate-Palmolive. KIK developed strong relationships with these customers offering high-quality product, decreased time-to-market, and reduced Supply Chain and administrative costs.

On May 17th, 2005, KCP Income Fund acquired the North American business of the Custom Manufacturing Division of CCL Industries Inc., thereby creating a new company that was customer-focused, quality-driven and equipped with the experience, technology, distribution capabilities and strategic vision to continue to expand it's leadership role in the market. With these unparalleled capabilities, KIK became a key enabler in the market trend towards manufacturing outsourcing.

On Oct 21st, 2005, continuing it's growth strategy, KCP Income Fund acquired APG Group, based in Elkhart Indiana. APG is a leading full service contract manufacturer in a variety of categories including household, personal care and both over-the-counter and prescription pharmaceutical products.

The APG Group acquisition also included the wholly owned subsidiary of Kem Krest Corporation. Kem Krest is a strategic asset, specializing in Distribution, Fulfillment, Supply Chain Management, Consultative Sales & Marketing and Total Program Management. Kem Krest has global capabilities with 4 facilities in North America and partnerships in Asia and Europe.

On November 24th 2006, KCP Income Fund, parent of KIK Custom Products, announced that the Board of Trustees has engaged TD Securities Inc. and Genuity Capital Markets to assist the Board with it's ongoing process of identifying and considering strategic alternatives available to KCP to enhance Unitholder value. This process has been initiated in response to the October 31st announcement by the Canadian Federal Government of it's intention to tax income trusts, and the new challenges facing the income trust sector as a result of that proposed change.

On April 2nd 2007, KCP Income Fund, parent of KIK Custom Products, and Caxton-Iseman Capital, Inc. announced that KCP has entered into a definitive agreement with an acquisition vehicle organized by Caxton-Iseman providing for the acquisition by Caxton-Iseman of all of the assets of KCP for a total acquisition cost of C$804 million. That value represents a 25.0% premium to the March 30, 2007 closing price, a 27.6% premium to the 10-day volume weighted average trading price, and a 35.1% premium to the trading price for KCP units immediately prior to the November 24, 2006 announcement that it would undertake a strategic process.

On May 24th 2007, KCP Income Fund, parent of KIK Custom Products, and Caxton-Iseman Capital, Inc. announced that the agreement by Caxton-Iseman to acquire the assets of KCP has been completed.

On June 8th, 2007, KIK Custom Products acquired the business and assets of Aerosol Services Company, Inc. and Piedmont Laboratories, Inc., including manufacturing facilities in City of Industry, California and Gainesville, Georgia. Both ASC and Piedmont were wholly-owned subsidiaries of Outsourcing Services Group, LLC. These acquired businesses consist of the manufacture and sale of aerosol and non-aerosol filling and packaging services for the personal care, salon, household, industrial and automotive products markets.

On October 18th, 2007, KIK Custom Products acquired the assets of Heritage Brands, including manufacturing facilities in Carlstadt, New Jersey and Eau Claire, Wisconsin. These acquired facilities consist of the manufacture and sale of private label and branded products, including liquid laundry and household cleaning products.

KIK Custom Products has over 4,000 employees and operates 21 manufacturing sites. These facilities total nearly 4 million square feet, with assets strategically located throughout Canada and the United States.