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Ansell Acquires Hércules Equipamentos de Protecao

On December 18, 2012, Ansell acquired consumer products company Hércules Equipamentos de Protecao

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ansell’s 7th transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Ansell’s 3rd transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-12-18
Target Hércules Equipamentos de Protecao
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Ansell
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

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.

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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 12 of 19
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 7 of 8
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 7 of 14
Country: Brazil M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2012 M&A 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-09-28 Comasec SAS

Gennevilliers, France

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

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-01-02 Preferred Surgical Products

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Preferred Surgical Products LLC is a privately held US product and technology company with innovative solutions in infection prevention. Company engages in the production of infection prevention products used in the invasive areas of hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.

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