Whitestone Acquisition - Ownership and Business Overview

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Whitestone Acquisition Ownership

Who owns Whitestone Acquisition?

Whitestone Acquisition is owned by Paul Hartmann AG.. It was acquired on November 26, 2008.

Was Whitestone Acquisition formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Whitestone Acquisition was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Whitestone Acquisition Business Overview

Where is Whitestone Acquisition headquartered?

Whitestone Acquisition is headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana.

What sector is Whitestone Acquisition in?

Whitestone Acquisition is a consumer products company.

Consumer Products M&A Summary in 2008

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, consumer products ranked 15 in number of deals in 2008. The largest consumer products acquisition in 2008 was U.S. Smokeless Tobacco - which was acquired by Altria Group for $11.7B.

Join Mergr to view all 121 acquisitions of consumer products companies in 2008, including 51 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 70 by strategics.

Whitestone Acquisition Corp.

4265 West Vernal Pike,
Bloomington, Indiana 47404
United States,
(812)332-3703
www.whitestonecorp.com

A manufacturer of adult incontinence products such as briefs, liners and under pads, Whitestone primarily serves the institutional long-term care and home health care markets. Formed through the 1995 acquisition of assets in bankruptcy proceedings, Whitestone provides access to a market growing 7 to 10% a year due to demographic trends, Capricorn It?s turnaround strategy has encompassed consolidating operations, upgrading management, refinancing debt and launching new products. The efforts have nearly tripled gross margins from 10% at acquisition to 28.8% in 2004.


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