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Westex - Ownership and Business Overview

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Westex Ownership

Who owns Westex?

Westex is owned by Milliken & Company. It was acquired on May 9, 2014.

Westex Business Overview

Where is Westex headquartered?

Westex is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

What sector is Westex in?

Westex is an apparel/textiles company.

When was Westex founded?

Westex was founded in 1919.

Apparel/textiles M&A Summary in 2014

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, apparel/textiles ranked 28 in number of deals in 2014. The largest apparel/textiles acquisition in 2014 was Nine West Holdings - which was acquired by Sycamore Partners for $2.2B.

Join Mergr to view all 75 acquisitions of apparel/textiles companies in 2014, including 29 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 46 by strategics.

Westex, Inc.

2845 West 48th Place,
Chicago, Illinois 60632
United States,
(773)523-7000
www.westex.com

Westex, Inc. manufacturing flame resistant fabrics. With a strong commitment to the FR clothing marketplace and a deep understanding of the needs of the FR supply-chain and end users, Westex has launched several successful brands over the years including UltraSoft®, UltraSoft AC®, Indura®, TrueComfort™, Moda-Quilt® and Vinex®. These brands are specified by many end users globally in the utilities, electrical maintenance, oil & gas and metals industries because of their proven track record of providing an excellent balance of protection, comfort and value.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Apparel/Textiles

Established

1919

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