Essity buys 80% of Canadian leakproof apparel maker Knix Wear
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News business : Swedish hygiene products group Essity said on Friday it had agreed to buy 80% of Canadian company Knix Wear, a maker of leakproof apparel for periods and incontinence, for around 3.3 billion Swedish crowns. (#1422182)
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Essity buys 80% of Canada's Knix Wear for $313 million
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Essity buys 80% of Canadian leakproof apparel maker Knix Wear
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Essity buys 80% of Canadian leakproof apparel maker Knix Wear
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Essity Buys 80% Of Canada's Knix Wear For €310m
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Essity buys 80% of Canada's Knix Wear for $313 million