Essity

About

Essity is a health and hygiene company that develops, produces, and sells personal care products and solutions.

Stockholm,Stockholms Lan,Sweden
10001 - max
https://www.essity.com/

Highlights

Details

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Last Funding Money Raised: €300M
Industries: Consumer Goods,Health Care,Personal Health,Wellness
Founded date: Jun 15, 2017
Number Of Employee: 10001 - max
Operating Status: Active
Stock Symbol: sto:ESSITY-A
Legal Name: Essity Hygiene and Health AB

Essity is a hygiene and health company that develops, produces, and sells personal care products. The company's products include feminine care, baby care, toilet paper, facial tissue, wet wipes categories, hand soap, hand sanitizers, and tissue dispensers for institutional customers. It also offers medical solutions in the form of wound care, orthopedics, and compression therapy.

Essity was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

Funding Rounds

Number of Funding Rounds

Total Funding Amount

4

€1.10B

Essity has raised a total of €1.10B in funding over 2 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Sep 14, 2022 from a Post-IPO Debt round.

Announced Date	Round	Money Raised	Number of Investors	Lead Investors	Post Valuation
Sep 14, 2022	Post-IPO Debt	€500M	—	—	—	Detail
Dec 10, 2021	Post-IPO Debt	€300M	1	European Investment Bank	—	Detail
Jan 28, 2020	Post-IPO Debt	€300M	—	—	—	Detail
Jul 16, 2017	IPO	—	—	—	—	Detail

Investments

Number of Investments

Number of Lead Investments

1

0

Essity has made 1 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 7, 2022, when Gankster raised $4.25M.

Date Company Name	Round	Money Raised	Industry	Lead Investor
Dec 7, 2022 Gankster	Seed	$4.25M	Gaming	—

Investors

Number of Lead Investors

Number of Investors

1

Essity is funded by 1 investors. European Investment Bank are the most recent investors.

Investor Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round
European Investment Bank	Yes	Post-IPO Debt

Employee Profiles

Number of Employee Profiles

6

Essity has 6 current employee profiles, including Executive Gerard Guinane

Gerard Guinane

Executive

Martina Poulopati Gerhard

Executive

Magnus Groth

Executive

Nicolas Maxant

Employee

Axel Nordberg

Employee

Acquisition

Essity has acquired 11 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was SCA Yildiz Kagit Ve Kisisel Bakim Uretim A.S. on Aug 1, 2011. They acquired SCA Yildiz Kagit Ve Kisisel Bakim Uretim A.S. for 0.

Date Company Name	Industry	Acquisition Type	Price
Aug 1, 2011 SCA Yildiz Kagit Ve Kisisel Bakim Uretim A.S.	Consumer Goods	acquisition	—	Detail
Jan 1, 2016 Sensassure	Health Care	acquisition	—	Detail
Apr 1, 2020 Novioscan	Medical Device	acquisition	—	Detail
Feb 16, 2021 Asaleo Care	Consumer Goods	acquisition	$ 855M	Detail
Jul 2, 2021 ABIGO Medical	Biotechnology	acquisition	—	Detail