# Schweitzer-Mauduit International to acquire Scapa Group for £402.9M

Schweitzer-Mauduit International (SWM), through its subsidiary AMS Holdco 2, has agreed to acquire Scapa Group plc for 210 pence per share, valuing Scapa at approximately £402.9 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-01-27
- Where: United Kingdom
- Value: $550.0M (402.9M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: performance materials
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Schweitzer-Mauduit International](https://endata.com/companies/9052.md) (acquirer)
- [Scapa Group plc](https://endata.com/companies/29048.md) (target)

## Sources

- [globenewswire.com](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/01/27/2164811/0/en/recommended-cash-offer-for-scapa-group-plc-by-ams-holdco-2-limited.html), 2021-01-27: "The terms of the Offer value the entire issued and to be issued ordinary share capital of Scapa at approximately £402.9 million on a fully-diluted basis."

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