# Bain Capital to acquire Sealed Air's Diversey Care for $3.2 billion

Bain Capital Private Equity agreed to acquire Sealed Air's Diversey Care division and related food hygiene business for approximately $3.2 billion, forming New Diversey.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-03-01
- Where: United States
- Value: $3.20B
- Jobs: 8,600
- Status: announced
- Products: hygiene and cleaning solutions, chemicals, floor care machines
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Sealed Air](https://endata.com/companies/548.md) (target)
- [Bain Capital Private Equity](https://endata.com/companies/1255.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [kirkland.com](https://www.kirkland.com/news/press-release/2017/03/kirkland-advises-bain-capital-private-equity-on-32), 2017-03-01: "New Diversey will be a leading hygiene and cleaning solutions company that integrates chemicals, floor care machines, tools and equipment."

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