M&A Deal Summary

Diatec Cles Acquires Sihl

On November 26, 2003, Diatec Cles acquired manufacturer Sihl

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Diatec Cles’ 1st transaction in the Manufacturing sector.
  • This is Diatec Cles’ 1st transaction in Germany.
Investment Fate
  • Sihl was divested to a consortium of buyers in 2016.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2003-11-26
Target Sihl
Sector Manufacturing
Buyer(s) Diatec Cles
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Sihl

Duren, Germany
Sihl is an international provider of printed media solutions in the growing digital printing market. The business specializes in the coating and finishing of papers, films and fabrics. Sihl has evolved into an established premium industry brand with a customer base in industries such as print & publishing, photography & imaging, home & office and tourism & events. Sihl sells primarily through B2B channels to distributors, converters and print solution OEMs. Sihl was founded in 1935 and is based in Duren, Germany.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Diatec Cles

Cles, Italy

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Forest Products
DESCRIPTION

Diatec Cles S.p.A. is a company specialized in the production and commercialization of media for technical drawing, large format printing, and image reproduction. Diatec Group has become world leader in the paper market for technical drawings, laser/ink-jet printing, and for all modern graphic applications.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Manufacturing) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Germany) 1 of 1
Year (2003) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-23 Sihl

Duren, Germany

Sihl is an international provider of printed media solutions in the growing digital printing market. The business specializes in the coating and finishing of papers, films and fabrics. Sihl has evolved into an established premium industry brand with a customer base in industries such as print & publishing, photography & imaging, home & office and tourism & events. Sihl sells primarily through B2B channels to distributors, converters and print solution OEMs. Sihl was founded in 1935 and is based in Duren, Germany.

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