M&A Deal Summary

Ahlstrom-Munksjo Acquires Munksjo AB

On November 16, 2016, Ahlstrom-Munksjo acquired forest products company Munksjo AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ahlstrom-Munksjo’s 1st transaction in the Forest Products sector.
  • This is Ahlstrom-Munksjo’s 2nd transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-11-16
Target Munksjo AB
Sector Forest Products
Buyer(s) Ahlstrom-Munksjo
Deal Type Merger

Target

Munksjo AB

Jonkoping, Sweden
Munksjo is a manufacturer of value-added speciality paper products. The company is organized around three divisions: Decor Paper (60% of sales), Speciality Paper (20%) and Pulp (20%). Munksjo?s main product, Decor paper, is used in laminates for furniture, flooring, kitchen worktops and other applications where the end product has the appearance of wood or other materials

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ahlstrom-Munksjo

Espoo, Finland

Category Company
Founded 1851
Sector Manufacturing
Revenue 2.7B EUR (2020)
DESCRIPTION

Ahlstrom-Munksjo is involved in providing fiber-based materials, supplying innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers. The Company's mission is to expand the role of fiber-based solutions for sustainable everyday life. Its offerings include filter materials, release liners, food and beverage processing materials, decor papers, abrasive and tape backings, electrotechnical paper, glass fiber materials, medical fiber materials, diagnostics, and energy storage solutions, as well as a range of specialty papers for industrial and consumer end-uses. Ahlstrom-Munksjo was founded n 1851 and is based in Espoo, Finland.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector (Forest Products) 1 of 4
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
Country (Sweden) 2 of 2
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-01-21 Ahlstrom - Glass Non-Wovens & Fabrics Businesses

United States

Ahlstrom - Glass Non-Wovens & Fabrics Businesses is a provider of fiber based products.

Sell €73M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-23 Expera Specialty Solutions

Kaukauna, Wisconsin, United States

Expera Specialty Solutions LLC is a manufacturer of specialty paper products for the industrial & technical, food, and pressure-sensitive release liner segments. Headquartered in Wisconsin, Expera employs approximately 1,800 people across four Wisconsin-based manufacturing facilities located in Rhinelander, Mosinee, Kaukauna and De Pere.

Buy $615M