Ahlstrom-Munksjo - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Ahlstrom-Munksjo M&A Summary

Ahlstrom-Munksjo has acquired 6 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Ahlstrom-Munksjo’s largest acquisition to date was in 2018, when it acquired Expera Specialty Solutions for $615M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2016, when it sold Ahlstrom - Glass Non-Wovens & Fabrics Businesses to Owens Corning for $82M. Ahlstrom-Munksjo has acquired in 1 US state, and 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include forest products (67%) and manufacturing (34%).

Ahlstrom-Munksjo Ownership

Who owns Ahlstrom-Munksjo?

Ahlstrom-Munksjo is owned by Ahlstrom Capital and Bain Capital Private Equity. It was acquired on September 24, 2020.

Is Ahlstrom-Munksjo PE-backed?

Yes. Ahlstrom-Munksjo is owned by private equity investors Ahlstrom Capital and Bain Capital Private Equity.

Ahlstrom-Munksjo Business Overview

Where is Ahlstrom-Munksjo headquartered?

Ahlstrom-Munksjo is headquartered in Helsinki, Finland.

What is Ahlstrom-Munksjo’s revenue?

Ahlstrom-Munksjo disclosed revenue of 2,683M EUR for 2020 and 2,916M EUR for 2019.

What sector is Ahlstrom-Munksjo in?

Ahlstrom-Munksjo is a manufacturing company.

When was Ahlstrom-Munksjo founded?

Ahlstrom-Munksjo was founded in 1851.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 5

Ahlstrom-Munksjo

Ahlstrom-Munksjo Oyj

Alvar Aallon katu 3 C,
Helsinki, 00100
Finland,
+358 1088 80
www.ahlstrom-munksjo.com

Ahlstrom-Munksjo is involved in providing fiber-based materials, supplying innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers. The Company's mission is to expand the role of fiber-based solutions for sustainable everyday life. Its offerings include filter materials, release liners, food and beverage processing materials, decor papers, abrasive and tape backings, electrotechnical paper, glass fiber materials, medical fiber materials, diagnostics, and energy storage solutions, as well as a range of specialty papers for industrial and consumer end-uses. Ahlstrom-Munksjo was formed in 1851 and is based in Helsinki, Finland.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 4 - 2 - - - 6
vol $663M $663M
Sell (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
vol $90M $90M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Hebei Minglian New Material Technology Co., Ltd. 2021-09-30 - Stake Purchase
Xingtai, China · www.hebeiminglian.com
Kammerer GmbH - Electrotechnical Paper Business 2021-09-02 - Divestiture
Osnabrück, Germany
Ahlstrom Oyj - Glass Fiber Reinforcement Business 2019-11-21 7M EUR Divestiture
Helsinki, Finland
Expera Specialty Solutions LLC 2018-07-23 615M USD Add-on Acquisition
Kaukauna, Wisconsin · www.experaspecialty.com
Munksjo AB 2016-11-16 - Merger
Jonkoping, Sweden · www.munksjo.se
Ahlstrom - Glass Non-Wovens & Fabrics Businesses 2016-01-21 82M EUR Divestiture
, United States
Munktell Filter AB 2012-09-05 23M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Falun, Sweden · www.munktell.se
Shandong Puri Filter & Paper Products Limited 2010-08-11 25M EUR Divestiture
Binzhou City, China
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Forest Products 4 (67%) 615M (93%) - -
Manufacturing 2 (33%) 48M (7%) 2 (100%) 90M (100%)
Total 6 $663M 2 $90M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
China 2 25M - -
Sweden 2 23M - -
United States 1 615M 1 82M
  Wisconsin 1 615M - -
Finland - - 1 7M
Germany 1 - - -
Domestic - - 1 (50%) 7M (8%)
Cross-border 6 (100%) 663M (100%) 1 (50%) 82M (92%)
Total 6 $663M 2 $90M

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $615M
< $100M 2 $48M
TOTAL $663M
Largest Expera Specialty Solutions LLC
$615M (2018-07-23)
sell # Total
< $100M 2 $90M
TOTAL $90M
Largest Ahlstrom - Glass Non-Wovens & Fabrics Businesses
$82M (2016-01-21)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
17%
1 (17%)
Strategic(s)
33%
2 (33%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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