Essity finalizes acquisitions of Knix and Modibodi
Hygiene and health company Essity has finalized the acquisitions of the Canadian company Knix Wear Inc. (“Knix”) and the Australian company Modibodi, both leading providers of leakproof apparel for periods and incontinence. With these acquisitions, Essity will become the global market leader within leakproof apparel*, the fastest growing product segment in Intimate Hygiene which includes Feminine Care and Incontinence Products.Knix offers a broad assortment of intimate apparel with leading positions in the growing leakproof apparel category. The company has a strong presence in the US and