M&A Deal Summary

Ansell Acquires Hawkeye Glove Manufacturing

On August 14, 2008, Ansell acquired apparel/textiles company Hawkeye Glove Manufacturing

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ansell’s 1st transaction in the Apparel/Textiles sector.
  • This is Ansell’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ansell’s 1st transaction in Iowa.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-08-14
Target Hawkeye Glove Manufacturing
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Ansell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

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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Buyer

Ansell

Richmond, Australia
Category Company
Founded 1893
Sector Healthcare Services
Employees13,513
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 6 of 19
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 7
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 14
State (Iowa) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 7
Year (2008) 1 of 1
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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