Add-on Acquisition • Consumer Products

Ansell Acquires Fabrica De Artefatos De Latex Blowtex

On May 4, 2007, Ansell acquired consumer products company Fabrica De Artefatos De Latex Blowtex

Acquisition Context
  • This is Ansell’s 5th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Ansell’s 2nd transaction in Brazil.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date May 4, 2007
Target Fabrica De Artefatos De Latex Blowtex
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Ansell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

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Buyer Overview 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 Context for Buyer #
Overall 5 of 19
Sector: Consumer Products 5 of 8
Type: Add-on Acquisition 3 of 14
Country: Brazil 2 of 3
Year: 2007 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-05-04 Fabrica De Artefatos De Latex Blowtex

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Fabrica De Artefatos De Latex Blowtex Ltda. is a Brazilian condom manufacturer and marketer. Blowtex has close to 20% of the Brazilian retail condom market and has grown share in recent years. Brazil is the 5th largest retail condom market and is growing at ~10%.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-08-14 Hawkeye Glove Manufacturing

Fort Dodge, Iowa, United States

Hawkeye Glove Manufacturing, Inc. is a family-owned and operated organization. The company is a premier manufacturer of leather hand wear, with experience in cowhide, deerskin, elk skin, pig skin, goat and sheepskin gloves and mittens. Besides its headquarters and manufacturing facilities in Fort Dodge, Hawkeye also has facilities in Illinois, Arkansas and Mississippi.

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