3M Personal Safety Joins Forces With Capital Safety Fall Protection In Recent Aquisition
3M Personal Safety Joins Forces With Capital Safety Fall Protection In Recent Aquisition
3M recently completed its acquisition of Capital Safety in a strategic maneuver for its Personal Safety division. Capital Safety is a leading global provider of fall protection equipment, which happens to be one of the fastest-growing safety categories within the global personal protective equipment industry.
The personal protective equipment industry is a strategic priority for
Capital Safety’s industry-leading products and solutions include harnesses, lanyards, self-retracting lifelines and engineered systems sold under well-known global brands DBI-SALA and PROTECTA. The company has demonstrated strong and consistent growth with sales increasing at a compound annual growth rate of 10 percent over the past four years. The company’s sales, adjusted to include recent acquisitions on a full-year basis, were approximately
3M’s Personal Safety business, part of 3M’s
“Personal safety is a large and strategically important growth business in the
“Capital Safety is a tremendous business with a strong reputation in the safety industry and a talented team of dedicated employees,” added
The business employs approximately 1,500 people worldwide and is headquartered in
“We have had an absolutely fantastic partnership with the management and employees of Capital Safety. Over the past three years, the company has driven impressive top-line growth, broadened its geographic presence and further optimized its operations. Today, Capital Safety is a clear global leader in fall protection,”
“This is a great strategic fit and provides Capital Safety and its employees with a strong platform for future growth,” said
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