M&A Deal Summary

Dralon Acquires DOLAN

On June 14, 2018, Dralon acquired apparel/textiles company DOLAN from Alpina Partners

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

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-06-14
Target DOLAN
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Dralon
Sellers(s) Alpina Partners
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

DOLAN

Kelheim, United States
DOLAN GmbH is a manufacturer of acrylic specialty fibers. DOLAN GmbH offers customized fiber solutions. DOLAN spun-dyed fiber meets the highest requirements regarding light and weather-fastness and is mainly used for the production of car covers, awnings, and outdoor fabrics.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dralon

Dormagen, Germany

Category Company
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

Dralon GmbH is the largest producer of dry- and wet-spun acrylic fibers worldwide. Dralon GmbH manufactures acrylic fibers for bedspreads, parasols, babywear, sportswear, and work clothes.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2018 M&A 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Alpina Partners

Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2004
PE ASSETS 300M EUR
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Alpina Partners is an independent investment group focused on sustainable company investments. The Firm looks to support companies that seek solutions to sustainability challenges. Alpina Partners is based in Munich, Germany.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 9
Sector: Apparel/Textiles M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 4 of 7
Country: United States M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2018 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-30 AMCS

Limerick, Ireland

AMCS supplies integrated software and vehicle technology for the waste, recycling, and material resources industries. AMCS Platform is a suite of best-in-class SaaS solutions that includes industry-specific enterprise management software, intelligent optimization, mobile workforce, vehicle technology, digital engagement, and analytics solutions, which delivers digital innovation to the emerging circular economy worldwide. AMCS was founded in 2003 and is based in Limerick, Ireland.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-12-10 Objective

Wichelen, Belgium

Objective is a provider of shop floor and warehouse floor IT solutions. Objective International offers an innovative combined MES and WMS solution for the process and discrete manufacturing industry. Objective was founded in 1996 and is based in Wichelen, Belgium.

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