Ontex Group - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Ontex Group M&A Summary

Ontex Group has acquired 5 companies. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 2 assets.

Ontex Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired Grupo P.I. Mabe S.A. de C.V. for $354M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2024, when it sold Ontex Group - Brazilian Business to Softys for $185M. Ontex Group has acquired in 4 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include consumer products (60%) and healthcare services (20%).

Ontex Group Business Overview

Where is Ontex Group headquartered?

Ontex Group is headquartered in Aalst, Belgium.

What is Ontex Group’s revenue?

Ontex Group disclosed revenue of 1,795M EUR for 2023 and 1,672M EUR for 2022.

How many employees does Ontex Group have?

Ontex Group has 9,022 employees.

What sector is Ontex Group in?

Ontex Group is a consumer products company.

When was Ontex Group founded?

Ontex Group was founded in 1979.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity5
    • M&A Sell Activity2
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 4
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4
  • M&A Advisors 2

Ontex Group

Ontex Group N.V.

Korte Keppestraat 21,
Aalst, 9320
Belgium,
+32 5 333 36 00
www.ontex.com

Ontex Group is a label manufacturer of baby diapers, adult incontinence products, and feminine hygiene disposables. The company is headquartered in Belgium and has more than 4,000 employees and more than 10 manufacturing plants in the EU, CEE, Turkey, Algeria and China. Ontex Group was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Aalst, Belgium.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 5 - - - - - 5
vol $676M $676M
Sell (0.4/yr) # - - - - 1 1 2
vol $185M $185M
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Ontex Group - Brazilian Business 2024-09-30 185M BRL Divestiture
São Paulo, Brazil
Ontex Group - Algerian Business 2023-08-09 - Divestiture
Aalst, Belgium
Hypermarcas - Personal Hygiene Business 2016-12-23 322M EUR Divestiture
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Grupo P.I. Mabe, S.A. de C.V. 2015-11-05 354M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Puebla, Mexico · www.gpomabe.com.mx
Lille Healthcare SAS 2013-10-01 - Add-on Acquisition
Wasquehal, France · www.lillehealthcare.com
Artsana Sud S.p.A. 2013-02-11 - Divestiture
, Italy
Hygiène Medica SA 1999-04-01 - Add-on Acquisition
, France
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Consumer Products 3 (60%) 676M (100%) 2 (100%) 185M (100%)
Healthcare Services 1 (20%) - - -
Medical Products 1 (20%) - - -
Total 5 $676M 2 $185M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Brazil 1 322M 1 185M
France 2 - - -
Belgium - - 1 -
Italy 1 - - -
Mexico 1 354M - -
Domestic - - 1 (50%) -
Cross-border 5 (100%) 676M (100%) 1 (50%) 185M (100%)
Total 5 $676M 2 $185M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
UBS Investment Bank
1
Legal Deals
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $676M
TOTAL $676M
Largest Grupo P.I. Mabe, S.A. de C.V.
$354M (2015-11-05)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $185M
TOTAL $185M
Largest Ontex Group - Brazilian Business
$185M (2024-09-30)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Strategic(s)
20%
1 (20%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
2 (100%)

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