M&A Deal Summary

Ontex Group Acquires Hypermarcas - Personal Hygiene Business

On December 23, 2016, Ontex Group acquired consumer products company Hypermarcas - Personal Hygiene Business from Hypermarcas for 286M EUR

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ontex Group’s 3rd transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is Ontex Group’s 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ontex Group’s 1st transaction in Brazil.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-12-23
Target Hypermarcas - Personal Hygiene Business
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) Ontex Group
Sellers(s) Hypermarcas
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 286M EUR

Target

Hypermarcas - Personal Hygiene Business

Sao Paulo, Brazil
Hypermarcas - Personal Hygiene Business is the market leader in the adult incontinence category and holds a solid number 3 position in Babycare in Brazil, the 4th largest hygiene market in the world. HM personal hygiene has outperformed the market since 2012.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ontex Group

Aalst, Belgium

Category Company
Founded 1979
Sector Consumer Products
Employees9,022
Revenue 1.9B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Ontex Group is a label manufacturer of baby diapers, adult incontinence products, and feminine hygiene disposables. The company is headquartered in Belgium and has more than 4,000 employees and more than 10 manufacturing plants in the EU, CEE, Turkey, Algeria and China. Ontex Group was incorporated in 1979 and is based in Aalst, Belgium.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 5
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 3 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 2 of 2
Country: Brazil M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-05 Grupo P.I. Mabe S.A. de C.V.

Puebla, Mexico

Grupo P.I. Mabe, S.A. de C.V. is a Mexican manufacturer of disposable hygienic products. Its portfolio includes Babycare, Femcare and Adult Incontinence products. Grupo Mabe is the second largest player across its Personal Care categories in Mexico, number two in Babycare and number three in Adult Incontinence market. Grupo Mabe exports its products to 42 countries worldwide.

Buy €314M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-08-09 Ontex Group - Algerian Business

Aalst, Belgium

Ontex Group's Algerian Business is manufacturer of hygiene products in Aalst, Belgium.

Sell -

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Hypermarcas

Sao Paulo, Brazil

Category Company
Sector Consumer Products
DESCRIPTION

Hypermarcas is a diversified consumer goods company that owns over 150 brands including some of the best-known consumer brands in Brazil.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector: Consumer Products M&A 3 of 3
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 3
Country: Brazil M&A 3 of 3
Year: 2016 M&A 3 of 3
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-01 Hypermarcas - Beauty & Personal Care Business

Brazil

Hypermarcas - Beauty & Personal Care Business is a manufacturer and distributor of beauty care products.

Sell $1.0B