Essentra
CEO | |
Revenue | £316.3 million (2023)[1] |
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£10.9 million (2023)[1] | |
£5.4 million (2023)[1] | |
Website | www.essentra.com |
Essentra PLC is a supplier of
History
The company was established in
In 1997 the Bunzl Fibres division bought Filtrona Corporation, a
The company was demerged from Bunzl in 2005.[5] It went on to buy Duraco, a US adhesive coated products business in 2007. In 2008, the company purchased Lendell Manufacturing, a foam manufacturer. The foam and fiber businesses were combined into a new division and named Filtrona Porous Technologies.[2]
On 26 June 2013, the company formally rebranded to Essentra plc.[6][7] Then-Chief Executive, Colin Day said that the company chose the name Essentra “to capture what each of Filtrona’s businesses manufacture and supply: small but essential key components that play critical roles for our customers”.[8] On 31 October 2016, Essentra announced that Paul Forman would succeed Day as Chief executive, effective 1 January 2017.[9]
Operations
The company is organised as follows:[10]
- Components Solutions
- Specialist Components
- Packaging
- Filter Products
References
- ^ a b c "Preliminary Results 2023". Essentra. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f "Essentra PLC - History". essentra.com. Archived from the original on 25 March 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
- ^ "About Essentra Components Americas". mossplastics.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
- ^ "Bunzl of Britain To Buy Filtrona". 4 July 1997.
- ^ "TalkTalk". talktalk.co.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
- ^ "Filtrona highlights diversification with name change to Essentra". Financial Times.
- ^ "Formal Re-branding to Essentra Plc" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 October 2013.
- ^ "Filtrona faces re-branding test". Financial Times.
- ^ "Appointment of New Chief Executive". Essentra. Retrieved 30 December 2016.
- ^ "Essentra PLC - Distribution". essentra.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2015.