WEPA Hygieneprodukte Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1948

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Private

  • Employees
  • 4,500

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt Refin.

  • Financing Rounds
  • 5

  • Investments
  • 8

WEPA Hygieneprodukte General Information

Description

Manufacturer of tissue products intended to meet the demand of the hygiene paper market. The company's tissue products include toilet paper, kitchen towels, tissues, handkerchiefs and hand towels which are sold mainly under private labels and distributed to German and European retailers for the consumer segment, enabling them to maintain the hygiene.

Contact Information

Website
www.wepa.eu
Formerly Known As
Westfälische Papierfabrik, Westfälische Papiergrossvertrieb
Ownership Status
Privately Held (backing)
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Rönkhauser Strasse 26
  • 59757 Arnsberg
  • Germany
+49 02932
Primary Industry
Household Products
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • Rönkhauser Strasse 26
  • 59757 Arnsberg
  • Germany
+49 02932

WEPA Hygieneprodukte Timeline

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WEPA Hygieneprodukte Valuation & Funding

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WEPA Hygieneprodukte Comparisons

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Manufacturer of tissue products intended to meet the demand of the hygiene paper market. The company's tissue products i
Household Products
Arnsberg, Germany
4,500 As of 2026

Klucze, Poland
 

Medford, NY
 
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WEPA Hygieneprodukte Competitors (2)

One of WEPA Hygieneprodukte’s 2 competitors is Velvet CARE, a Private Equity-Backed company based in Klucze, Poland.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Velvet CARE Private Equity-Backed Klucze, Poland
Global Tissue Group Corporation Medford, NY
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WEPA Hygieneprodukte Patents

WEPA Hygieneprodukte Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
EP-3690136-A1 Nonwoven fibrous material Inactive 04-Feb-2019
DE-202016008543-U1 Rounding device for a hollow core of a sanitary paper roll Active 07-Dec-2016
EP-2995564-A1 Gripping device for handling a number of rolls of paper in a paper roll packaging device and paper roll packaging device Inactive 12-Sep-2014
DE-202012102582-U1 Film packaging Inactive 12-Jul-2012
EP-1943934-A1 Folded towel dispenser Active 15-Jan-2007 A47K10/424
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WEPA Hygieneprodukte Signals

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WEPA Hygieneprodukte Investments & Acquisitions (8)

WEPA Hygieneprodukte’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with MP Hygiene. The deal was made on 09-Apr-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
MP Hygiene 09-Apr-2026 Merger/Acquisition Other Commercial Products
WEPA Professional UK 10-Jan-2024 Merger/Acquisition Household Products
WEPA UK 04-Jun-2018 Secondary Transaction - Private Paper/Soft Products
Arjowiggins Greenfield plant 29-Mar-2018 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Van Houtum 08-May-2017 Merger/Acquisition Personal Products
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WEPA Hygieneprodukte Exits (1)

WEPA Hygieneprodukte’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-2004 from GC&Wepa. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
GC&Wepa 01-Jan-2004 Completed
  • 2 buyers
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WEPA Hygieneprodukte Affiliates

Subsidiaries (12)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
WEPA Ventures Arnsberg, Germany 2019
Wepa Greenfield Chateau Thierry, France 2019
WEPA UK Bolton, United Kingdom 2013
Wepa Professional Arnsberg, Germany 2010
Wepa Deutschland Verwaltungs Arnsberg, Germany 2010
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WEPA Hygieneprodukte FAQs

  • When was WEPA Hygieneprodukte founded?

    WEPA Hygieneprodukte was founded in 1948.

  • Where is WEPA Hygieneprodukte headquartered?

    WEPA Hygieneprodukte is headquartered in Arnsberg, Germany.

  • What is the size of WEPA Hygieneprodukte?

    WEPA Hygieneprodukte has 4,500 total employees.

  • What industry is WEPA Hygieneprodukte in?

    WEPA Hygieneprodukte’s primary industry is Household Products.

  • Is WEPA Hygieneprodukte a private or public company?

    WEPA Hygieneprodukte is a Private company.

  • What is WEPA Hygieneprodukte’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for WEPA Hygieneprodukte is .

  • How much funding has WEPA Hygieneprodukte raised over time?

    WEPA Hygieneprodukte has raised $850M.

  • Who are WEPA Hygieneprodukte’s competitors?

    Velvet CARE and Global Tissue Group are competitors of WEPA Hygieneprodukte.

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