Cascades - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Cascades M&A Summary

Cascades has acquired 6 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 5 assets.

Cascades’ largest acquisition to date was in 2019, when it acquired Orchids Paper Products for $207M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2011, when it sold Dopaco to Reynolds Group Holdings for $400M. Cascades has acquired in 5 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (50%) and packaging (34%).

Cascades Business Overview

Where is Cascades headquartered?

Cascades is headquartered in Kingsey Falls, Quebec.

What is Cascades’ revenue?

Cascades disclosed revenue of 4,638M CAD for 2023 and 4,466M CAD for 2022.

How many employees does Cascades have?

Cascades has 9,800 employees.

What sector is Cascades in?

Cascades is a consumer products company.

When was Cascades founded?

Cascades was founded in 1964.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity6
    • M&A Sell Activity5
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6
  • M&A Advisors 2

Cascades

Cascades, Inc.

404 Marie - Victorin Boulevard,
Kingsey Falls, Quebec J0A 1B0
Canada,
(819) 363-5100
www.cascades.com

Cascades offers sustainable, innovative and value-added solutions for packaging, hygiene and recovery needs. The company employs 11,000 women and men, who work in over 90 production units in North America and Europe. With its management philosophy, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous efforts in research and development as driving forces, Cascades continues to deliver the innovative products that customers have come to rely on while contributing to the well-being of people, communities and the entire planet. Cascades was founded in 1964 and is based in Kingsey Falls, Canada.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 6 - - - - - 6
vol $267M $267M
Sell (0.2/yr) # 4 - 1 - - - 5
vol $445M $445M
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Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Reno De Medici S.p.A. 2021-07-05 - Stake Sale
Milan, Italy · www.rdmgroup.com
Orchids Paper Products Co. 2019-06-28 207M USD Special Situations/Distressed
Brentwood, Tennessee · www.orchidspaper.com
Clarion Packaging LLC 2018-12-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Clarion, Iowa
Urban Forest Products LLC 2018-12-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Brook, Indiana · www.ufproducts.com
Longhorn Paper Converting LLC 2016-08-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Grand Prairie, Texas · www.longhornpaper.com
Cascades Boxboard Group, Inc. 2014-12-11 45M USD Divestiture
Kingsey Falls, Quebec
Rolland Enterprises, Inc. 2014-07-02 - Divestiture
Saint-Jerome, Quebec · www.rollandenterprises.com
Papersource Converting Mill Corp. 2011-11-01 60M USD Add-on Acquisition
Granby, Quebec
Greenpac Mill LLC 2011-06-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Niagara Falls, New York
Dopaco, Inc. 2011-03-11 400M USD Divestiture
Exton, Pennsylvania · www.dopaco.com
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Packaging 2 (33%) - 2 (40%) 445M (100%)
Consumer Products 3 (50%) 60M (22%) - -
Forest Products 1 (17%) 207M (78%) 2 (40%) -
Manufacturing - - 1 (20%) -
Total 6 $267M 5 $445M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 5 207M 1 400M
  Texas 1 - - -
  Tennessee 1 207M - -
  New York 1 - - -
  Iowa 1 - - -
  Indiana 1 - - -
  Pennsylvania - - 1 400M
Canada 1 60M 2 45M
  Quebec 1 60M 2 45M
France - - 1 -
Italy - - 1 -
Domestic 1 (17%) 60M (22%) 2 (40%) 45M (10%)
Cross-border 5 (83%) 207M (78%) 3 (60%) 400M (90%)
Total 6 $267M 5 $445M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Rothschild Global Advisory
1
Legal Deals
Jones Day
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $207M
< $100M 1 $60M
TOTAL $267M
Largest Orchids Paper Products Co.
$207M (2019-06-28)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $400M
< $100M 1 $45M
TOTAL $445M
Largest Dopaco, Inc.
$400M (2011-03-11)

M&A Connections

Deals
Divested to
Investor(s)
60%
3 (60%)
Strategic(s)
40%
2 (40%)

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