Perlon Acquired Shaun Filaments
Germany-based Perlon, which operates in the production of synthetic filaments for the paper, technical textile, brush, personal and dental industries, has acquired Shaun Filaments, an Indian manufacturer of different types of filaments for the mainly for the Asian market.
Florian Kisling, CEO of Perlon
The Perlon® Group will take over Shaun Filaments with all employees and production lines located in the Shaun Filaments factory in Goa, India.
Perlon® – The Filament Company – is the world’s leading manufacturer of synthetic filaments and generates annual sales of over 160 million Euro, employs more than 850 people and operates from locations in Germany, Poland, USA and China. Perlon® is a part of Serafin Group. Serafin invests into companies with the aim to foster their long-term development in accordance with all stakeholders.
“With the acquisition of Shaun Filaments, we are expanding our presence in the Asian market and creating a company that is geared towards the global filament industry of the future and we are expanding our market leadership in all segments. Shaun Filaments is a perfect fit for the Perlon® Group with its long-term experience, strong reputation and knowledge in the production of filaments for the Asian market.” states Florian Kisling, CEO of Perlon®.
