Acquisition Broadens 3M’s Portfolio of Body Protection Solutions
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3M announced today it has acquired Dailys Ltd., a supplier of non-woven disposable protective clothing, primarily chemical protective coveralls for industrial use. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
“This acquisition supports our strategic direction by broadening our protective apparel portfolio”
“This acquisition supports our strategic direction by broadening our protective apparel portfolio,” said Julie Bushman, vice president and general manager, 3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division. “Adding products from Dailys will accelerate our presence in disposable protective clothing not only in the U.K. but globally as well,” said Jim McSheffrey, managing director, 3M United Kingdom.
“3M’s culture of innovation fits well with our own,” said David Sallon, chairman, Dailys Ltd. “Its research and development capabilities, along with global reach, will help to expand and grow our business,” added Benjamin Sallon, co-managing director, Dailys Ltd.
Dailys employs 26 people and is located in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom.
About Dailys Ltd.
Dailys Ltd. is a family business with over
40 years of experience in converting non-woven fabrics. Dailys works
with leading non-woven extruders to bring innovation and quality to
industrial, medical, personal care and consumer markets. Its recognized
brands such as Macrobond, Candour FR and Candex coveralls are
internationally respected for value and quality.
About 3M
A recognized leader in research and development, 3M
produces thousands of innovative products for dozens of diverse markets.
3M’s core strength is applying its more than 40 distinct technology
platforms – often in combination – to a wide array of customer needs.
With $23 billion in sales, 3M employs 75,000 people worldwide and has
operations in more than 65 countries. For more information, visit www.3M.com.
Macrobond, Candour FR and Candex are trademarks of Dailys.
