Skip to content
Tuesday 1 September 2026London --:--Frankfurt --:--Zurich --:--
NewslettersSearchEN · DE · FR
MorningWire

European business, markets and politics

FTSE 100
10,824.26
+0.29%
DAX
26,258.11
-1.17%
CAC 40
8,334.50
0.00%
STOXX 50
6,420.16
-1.01%
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Regulation
  • Politics
  • Opinion
More
GermanyFranceEU InstitutionsCompetitionPublic AffairsBankingTechnologyEnergy
  • Germany
  • France
  • Europe
  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Regulation
  • Politics
  • Opinion
  • DE
Monday 29 June 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 9:56 am

Candover gets bids for Ontex

By: admindrupal

Add as a preferred source on Google

Private equity group Candover has received interest from a number of parties for its Belgian-based nappy maker, Ontex. The sale of the nappy maker, which is understood to be worth around £808m, would raise much-needed capital for Candover, which yesterday said that it had ended takeover talks after securing its own finances and extending its covenants.

Share this article

  • Facebook
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • WhatsApp
  • Email

Similarly tagged content:

Sections

  • News

Categories

  • Business

Related Topics

  • NULL

Trending Articles

  • Jaguar reveals the Type 01’s screen-free interior

  • Treasury ‘tells Healey’ to consider tax on banks and oil

  • Pensioners to hand over bank statements in government benefits crackdown

  • City firms mandate phone and face-to-face comms bootcamps for Gen Z lawyers

  • Jamie Carragher: HMRC petitions for Sky Sports star to be declared bankrupt

More from Morning Wire

  • Ordnance Survey revenue jumps as map maker goes digital

    Markets
    Ordnance Survey has revealed that an increase in demand for its data from financial services firms has helped its revenue near the £200m mark.
  • Apple sues Open AI accusing them of stealing ‘trade secrets’

    Tech
  • ‘I thought this would be drama-free’: Games Workshop pockets tariff reprieve

    Retail
    Games Workshop joined the FTSE 100 at the end of last year.
  • Google backs publisher model as Apple considers price tag for news

    Media
    AI copyright laws
  • ChatGPT to follow Claude’s watermark pledge – but Grok to swerve it

    Tech
    Grok product interface showcasing advanced AI features for efficient data analysis on a sleek digital dashboard
  • Terry Smith dubs weight-loss giant Novo Nordisk ‘investment disaster’

    Investing
    Terry Smith, founder of Fundsmith, speaking at a business conference, wearing a suit and tie, with a focused expression.
  • Britain has an AI minister – now it needs an AI answer

    Opinion
    Kanishka Narayan, prominent figure in the news, engaging in a public event or discussion, showcasing leadership and influe...
  • Even Claude says AI watermarking is no ‘silver bullet’

    AI
    Claude AI interface showcasing advanced features in a business setting
MorningWire

Independent European business, markets and political news for decision-makers.

Morning Briefing

Europe

  • Germany
  • France
  • EU Institutions
  • Europe

Business

  • Markets
  • Business
  • Economy
  • Regulation
  • Competition
  • Public Affairs

Editorial

  • Opinion
  • Editorial Policy
  • Corrections
  • Contact

Company

  • About Morning Wire
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookie Policy
© 2026 Morning Wire Ltd · Published by Morning Wire Media, Bahnhofstrasse 65, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Privacy · Terms · Cookies · Facebook