ML Kishigo has been acquired by Bunzl plc
Hayward Solis Holdings has sold ML Kishigo to Bunzl plc. Financial details have not been disclosed.
Founded in 1971, ML Kishigo is a market leader in the design and manufacture of premium industrial safety wear, including high-visibility and flame resistant vests, shirts, jackets, pants and rainwear. The company’s products are worn by individuals working in hazardous environments such as construction workers, airport personnel, city and statewide municipality workers and operators of large equipment.
Bunzl is an international distribution and outsourcing conglomerate focused on non-food consumables, safety products and other companies, with operations across the Americas, Europe and Australasia.
Oaklins' team in Los Angeles initiated the transaction, assisted in the negotiations and acted as the sole advisor to the seller.


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