M&A Deal Summary

Dunlop Acquires ONGUARD Industries

On May 2, 2016, Dunlop acquired apparel/textiles company ONGUARD Industries from Ansell

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

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-05-02
Target ONGUARD Industries
Sector Apparel/Textiles
Buyer(s) Dunlop
Sellers(s) Ansell
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

ONGUARD Industries

Havre de Grace, Maryland, United States
ONGUARD Industries LLC is a manufacturer of protective boots worldwide offering protection and comfort to end-users in Agriculture, Food processing , General Industry and the Oil, Gas and Mining with a comprehensive good-better-best product range.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Dunlop

Raalte, Netherlands
Category Company
Sector Apparel/Textiles
DESCRIPTION

Dunlop serves professionals in the agriculture & fishery, food processing, functional leisure, industry, and oil, gas & mining sectors. The company boots guard workers against slips, trips, and falls while providing comfort and functionality in harsh operating environments. Dunlop Protective Footwear is based in Raalte, Netherlands.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

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 2 of 3
Sector (Apparel/Textiles) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-03-31 Microgard

Kingston Upon Hull, United Kingdom

Microgard Ltd. is a manufacturer of chemical protective clothing.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-30 Nitritex

Suffolk, United Kingdom

Nitritex Ltd. is a manufacturer of premium cleanroom and healthcare Life Sciences consumables. Nitritex products include gloves, goggles, disposable & reusable garments, facemasks, chemo safety wear, wipes and a range of accessories.

Buy £57M
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