Ontex 2023 shareholders’ meeting: all resolutions approved by a large majority

Ontex held its annual shareholders' meeting today, followed by an extraordinary shareholders' meeting. All proposed resolutions were approved by the shareholders by a convincing majority.

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Ontex: Transparency Declaration Notification

On March 15, 2023, the Groupe Bruxelles Lambert SA detained 16,454,453 Ontex voting securities or voting rights, representing 19.98% of voting securities, unchanged versus the latest declared position dating from April 20, 2021.

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Ontex: Transparency Declaration Notification

On December 31, 2022, Guangchang Guo and Fosun International Holdings Ltd. detained 3,200,373 Ontex voting securities or voting rights, representing 3.89% of voting securities, and thereby crossed upward the threshold of 3%.

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Ontex Announces Changes to its Board of Directors

Ontex Group NV announces changes to its Board of Directors and the dissolution of the Strategy Committee.

Leadership change announced Gustavo Calvo Paz to succeed Esther Berrozpe as CEO

The Board of Directors of Ontex has appointed Mr. Gustavo Calvo Paz as new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from November 14, 2022, succeeding Ms. Esther Berrozpe.

Ontex reaches an important milestone in its strategy with an agreement to sell its Mexican business to Softys

Ontex announces that it has entered into a binding agreement to sell its Mexican business activities for approximately €285 million to Softys S.A., a personal hygiene company with operations across Latin America. Softys is a wholly owned subsidiary of Empresas CMPC S.A., headquartered in Chile.

Ontex opens plant in Stokesdale, North Carolina

Today Ontex opened a new facility in Stokesdale, part of Rockingham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The new Ontex plant currently employs nearly 100 people and manufactures baby diapers for retailers and lifestyle brands. The new plant is planned to expand its production and workforce to also manufacture other product categories.

Ontex climate action targets approved by SBTI

Ontex commits to achieving carbon-neutral operations by 2030. The company will reduce its own greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030. Ontex aims to achieve these goals through energy savings, on-site renewable energy production, purchasing energy from renewable sources, and carbon offsets via reforestation projects. Ontex also wants to cut the emissions of its global supply chain by 25% by 2030.

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Ontex confirms preliminary discussions with AIP regarding possible business combination with Attindas

Ontex Group NV notes the recent press speculation and confirms that it has engaged in preliminary discussions with American Industrial Partners (AIP) with respect to a possible transaction that may result in a business combination with AIP’s portfolio company Attindas.