Disa Technology has been acquired by AkzoNobel N.V.
September 2017 — The private shareholders of Disa Technology (Disatech) have sold the company to AkzoNobel N.V.
Headquartered in Limoges, Disatech supplies adhesive films used in the aerospace, transportation and industrial equipment sectors. The company specialises in the manufacture of self-adhesive vinyl, polyester and polycarbonate films used on aircraft, vehicles, agricultural machinery and other equipment, and is the leader in aerospace technical marking systems.
AkzoNobel is a leading global paints and performance coatings company and major producer of specialty chemicals, supplying essential ingredients, essential protection and essential color to industries and consumers worldwide. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the company has activities in more than 80 countries, and employs approximately 46,000 people.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins' team in France led a dual-track process and advised the seller in this transaction. Our aerospace & defense specialist said: “This transaction will enable Disatech to harness its full market potential, thanks to AkzoNobel’s international reach and wide customer base. We strongly believe this partnership will lead to the emergence of a leading global solution to the entire aerospace industry, not only OEMs but also to airlines and MRO service providers.”
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