Domtar Mergers and Acquisitions Summary

Forest ProductsCompany

Domtar has acquired 11 companies of its own, including 2 in the last 5 years. A total of 6 acquisitions came from private equity firms. It has also divested 3 assets.

Domtar’s largest acquisition to date was in 2013, when it acquired Laboratorios Indas SAU for $321M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2021, when it sold Attindas Hygiene Partners Group to American Industrial Partners for $920M. Domtar has acquired in 6 different US states, and 3 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include forest products (25%) and manufacturing (25%).

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M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity11
    • M&A Buy Activity8
    • M&A Sell Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 5
  • Total Countries Invested 3
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 11
  • M&A Advisors 2

Domtar

Domtar Corp.

234 Kingsley Park Drive,
Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715
United States,
(803) 802-7500
www.domtar.com

Domtar is a provider of a wide variety of fiber-based products including communication, specialty and packaging papers, market pulp, and air-laid nonwovens. Domtar was founded in 1848 and is based in Fort Mill, South Carolina.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 6 - 1 - 1 - 8
vol $742M $742M
Sell (0.4/yr) # 1 - - 1 1 - 3
vol $920M $920M
  11

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Resolute Forest Products, Inc. 2022-07-06 - Going Private
Montreal, Quebec · www.resolutefp.com
DKP Pulp ULC 2022-05-12 - Divestiture
Kamloops, British Columbia
Attindas Hygiene Partners Group 2021-01-08 920M USD Divestiture
Raleigh, North Carolina · www.attindas.com
Appvion - Point of Sale (POS) Paper Business 2020-02-14 - Divestiture
Appleton, Wisconsin
HDIS, Inc. (Home Delivery Incontinent Supplies Co.) 2016-08-18 45M USD Add-on Acquisition
Olivette, Missouri · www.hdis.com
Butterfly Health, Inc. 2016-06-27 - Add-on Acquisition
Los Gatos, Arkansas · www.butterfly.com
Laboratorios Indas SAU 2013-11-19 321M EUR Add-on Acquisition
Madrid, Spain · www.indas.es
Xerox’s U.S. and Canadian Paper Business 2013-03-22 - Divestiture
, United States
EAM Corp. 2012-05-11 61M USD Add-on Acquisition
Jesup, Georgia · www.novathin.com
Attends Healthcare Products, Inc. 2012-01-26 315M USD Add-on Acquisition
Greenville, North Carolina · www.attends.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Forest Products 2 (25%) - 1 (33%) -
Manufacturing 2 (25%) 321M (43%) - -
Medical Products 2 (25%) 315M (42%) - -
Consumer Products 1 (13%) 61M (8%) 1 (33%) 920M (100%)
Distribution 1 (13%) 45M (6%) - -
Building Materials - - 1 (33%) -
Total 8 $742M 3 $920M

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 6 421M 2 920M
  North Carolina 1 315M 1 920M
  Wisconsin 1 - - -
  Missouri 1 45M - -
  Georgia 1 61M - -
  Arkansas 1 - - -
  Connecticut - - 1 -
Canada 1 - 1 -
  Quebec 1 - - -
  British Columbia - - 1 -
Spain 1 321M - -
Domestic 6 (75%) 421M (57%) 2 (67%) 920M (100%)
Cross-border 2 (25%) 321M (43%) 1 (33%) -
Total 8 $742M 3 $920M

Top M&A Advisors

Financial Deals
Morgan Stanley
1
Legal Deals
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
1

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $636M
< $100M 2 $106M
TOTAL $742M
Largest Laboratorios Indas SAU
$321M (2013-11-19)
sell # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $920M
TOTAL $920M
Largest Attindas Hygiene Partners Group
$920M (2021-01-08)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
38%
3 (38%)
Strategic(s)
25%
2 (25%)
Divested to
Investor(s)
67%
2 (67%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)

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