Avery Dennison Purchases European Business of Mactac

 
Avery Dennison (Glendale, Calif., USA) announced Tuesday (August 2) it had completed the acquisition of the European business of Mactac from Platinum Equity, a Beverly Hills, Calif.-based private equity firm, for the purchase price of EUR 200 million, including assumed debt.

Mactac’s manufacturing facility in Soignies, Belgium, along with sales offices and warehouses in Europe and Asia, are now part of Avery Dennison’s global footprint. Export sales will continue to serve customers in South America, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and North Africa.
 
The transaction excludes the Mactac business in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, which will continue to be owned by Platinum Equity.

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