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PGI/Fiberweb

M/13/028

Completed

Transaction details

The proposed acquisition of Fiberweb plc by Polymer Group Inc (PGI) has been cleared by the Competition Authority.
Case details
  • Notification date:30 September 2013
  • Publication date:30 September 2013
  • Economic sector:Manufacturing - C
  • Economic sub-sector:Manufacture of textiles - C.13
  • Outcome:Cleared
Documents
Timetable

Phase One

  • Tuesday, 2 October, 2013 Notification received
  • Monday, 14 October, 2013 Third party submission deadline
  • Tuesday, 29 October, 2013 Determination issued
Parties Involved

Blackstone Group LP

Blackstone is a global alternative asset manager and provider of financial advisory services. It is headquartered in the United States and has offices in Europe and Asia.

 

Polymer Group Inc

PGI is controlled by funds and affiliates of Blackstone. PGI produces and supplies nonwoven material.

 

Fiberweb plc

Fiberweb is a globally active manufacturer of nonwoven fabrics headquartered in the UK, and listed on the London Stock Exchange.
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