Viskase Companies - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Viskase Companies M&A Summary

Viskase Companies has acquired 1 company. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms. It has also divested 1 asset.

It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2000, when it sold Viskase - Plastic Shrink Film Business to Bemis for $245M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include machinery (100%).

Viskase Companies Business Overview

Where is Viskase Companies headquartered?

Viskase Companies is headquartered in Darien, Illinois.

What sector is Viskase Companies in?

Viskase Companies is a packaging company.

When was Viskase Companies founded?

Viskase Companies was founded in 1925.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity2
    • M&A Buy Activity1
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

Viskase Companies, Inc.

8205 South Cass Avenue, Suite 115,
Darien, Illinois 60561
United States,
(630) 874-0700
www.viskase.com

Viskase Companies, Inc. is a food packaging industry. Viskase products manufactured are cellulosic and nylon casings used in the preparation and packaging of processed meat products.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $245M $245M
  2

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Walsroder Casings GmbH 2017-01-06 - Add-on Acquisition
Walsrode, Germany · www.walsroder.com
Viskase - Plastic Shrink Film Business 2000-08-31 245M USD Divestiture
Darien, Illinois
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Machinery 1 (100%) - - -
Plastics - - 1 (100%) 245M (100%)
Total 1 - 1 $245M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Germany 1 - - -
United States - - 1 245M
  Illinois - - 1 245M
Domestic - - 1 (100%) 245M (100%)
Cross-border 1 (100%) - - -
Total 1 - 1 $245M

Deal Values

sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $245M
TOTAL $245M
Largest Viskase - Plastic Shrink Film Business
$245M (2000-08-31)

M&A Connections

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

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