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Unilever Acquires Blueair AB

On August 16, 2016, Unilever acquired machinery company Blueair AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Unilever’s 1st transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Unilever’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-08-16
Target Blueair AB
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Unilever
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Livingstone Partners (Financial)

Target

Blueair AB

Stockholm, Sweden
Blueair AB is a manufacturer and commercializes air purifying technologies and products for consumers and businesses.

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Buyer

Unilever

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1894
Sector Consumer Products
Employees115,964
Revenue 60.8B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Unilever is a multinational consumer goods company. Its products include food, beverages, cleaning goods and personal care products. Unilever was founded in 1894 and is based in London, United Kingdom.

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Overall 25 of 46
Sector: Machinery M&A 1 of 1
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 17 of 36
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2016 M&A 2 of 4
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