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• Stockholm-based paper and paperboard converter SCA acquires the Asia-based baby-diaper company Drypers for a purchase price of about $87 million.(Making Change)(SCA Group of Sweden)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-04-01

  Stockholm-based paper and paperboard converter SCA acquires the Asia-based baby-diaper company Drypers for a purchase price of about $87 million. The converter, with headquarters in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, had 2003 sales of about $75 million, and is the market leader with 27 percent of sales in...

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• Navis Cap sells 100pc stake in Drypers Malaysia, BUSINESS TIMES

  - 2004-03-02

  Business Times Malaysia 03-02-2004 URL: http://www.btimes.com.my/ PRIVATE education provider Taylor's Education Bhd plans to sell shares to the public either this year or in 2005 to raise funds to build a RM100 million full-facility campus in the Klang Valley...

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• SCA acquires Malaysian baby diaper company Drypers

  - 2004-03-01

  NORDIC BUSINESS REPORT-1 March 2004-SCA acquires Malaysian baby diaper company DrypersC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com The Swedish hygiene products, packaging solutions and publication papers producer Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA SCA said on Monday (1 March) that it had acquired the Malaysia-based baby diaper company Drypers for SEK640m. Drypers...

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• Associated Hygienic Products Completes Integration of Drypers; Strengthens Category Commitment and Product Offerings

  - 2001-06-04

  Business Editors/Retail Writers DULUTH, Ga.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 4, 2001 Associated Hygienic Products LLC, the U.S. unit of DSG International Ltd., has completed its integration of the North American assets of Drypers Corp. Demonstrating a commitment to build its position in the disposable diaper category, AHP acquired Drypers from U.S....

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• Nine senior execs buy out Drypers ops for RM84m, BUSINESS TIMES

  - 2001-04-20

  Business Times Malaysia 04-20-2001 MINI-CIRCUITS Incorporated of the United States - a manufacturer of radio frequency, Intermediate frequency and microwave products - is going ahead with its RM250 million manufacturing facility in Penang, despite the current slowdown in the US...

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• Colombia: Drypers changes boss.

  - 2001-03-23

  Colombia, Mar 21, 2001 The diapers/nappies producer Drypers Andina is to join an international conglomerate, that of Mexican group Productora Internacional Mabe which specialises in hygiene products including Fiore sanitary towels and operates in the US as well as Mexico. The plants Drypers...

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• Brazil: Drypers' sale affects diapers market.

  - 2001-03-20

  Brazil, Mar 19, 2001 Drypers' sale will affect the Brazilian diapers market. Kimberly Clark will hold between 22% and 24% of the market, while MPC will hold between 18% and 20% and Procter & Gamble will hold nearly 15%. Drypers' local plant, situated in...

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• Brazil : Drypers to be sold.

  - 2001-02-05

  Brazil, Feb 02, 2001 Until mid January 2001 Drypers Corporation US the fifth major in the Brazilian diapers market is to be sold off. The company applied for Chapter 11 in November 2000. There are two prospect buyers for Drypers: DSG International and Paragon...

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• Drypers Announces International Appointments

  - 1999-07-02

  HOUSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--July 2, 1999-- Drypers Corporation (Nasdaq:DYPR) has made three senior manager appointments to its international operations. Promoted within Drypers' worldwide business operations were: -- Alfredo Garcia, Director of Operations of its Malaysian operations; -- Daniel Lassalle, General Manger of its Argentinean...

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• Diaper Run

  - 1999-07-01

  Drypers has battled price wars, fires and devaluations to soak up a significant stake in Latin America's disposable-diaper market. Over the last year, latin america has been doing to Drypers Corp. what babies do to their diapers. First, a bitter price war that broke out in Mexico early...

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