M&A Deal Summary

Ansell Acquires Comasec SAS

On September 28, 2012, Ansell acquired apparel/textiles company Comasec SAS

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ansell’s 4th transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Ansell’s 1st transaction in France.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-09-28
Target Comasec SAS
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Ansell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Comasec SAS

Gennevilliers, France
Comasec SAS is a privately owned company manufactures and sells rubber and fabric hand and arm protection products.

Search 214,876 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try Free

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ansell

Richmond, Australia

Category Company
Founded 1893
Sector Healthcare Services
Employees15,000
Revenue 2.0B USD (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Ansell provides superior health and safety protection solutions that enhance human well-being. Ansell was founded in 1893 and is based in Richmond, Australia.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 19
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 4 of 7
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 14
Country: France M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-04-11 Trelleborg Protective Products AB

Trelleborg, Sweden

Trelleborg Protective Products AB is a provider of high end chemical protective suits, professional dry diving suits, escape hoods, medical patient care and tents/shelters to First Responders, Military, Aerospace and Industrial customers. Approximately two-thirds of its global sales come from Europe and its major brands are Trellchem and Viking. TPP has annual sales of around EUR 19 million (~US$25 million) and approximately 170 employees. The business is headquartered in Trelleborg, has a plant in Lithuania and sales offices in Sweden, Norway, Russia, Dubai, Singapore, China and the United States.

Buy €24M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-18 Hércules Equipamentos de Protecao

São Paulo, Brazil

Hércules Equipamentos de Protecao Ltda is a manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE) in Brazil with approximately 350 employees, a plant located outside São Paulo and wide distribution across Brazil.

Buy -