Aquafil has acquired full control over O'Mara, a manufacturer of...

Aquafil has acquired full control over O'Mara, a manufacturer of nylon, polypropylene and polyester fibers, based in Rutherford College, North Carolina, for $40.5 million. The Italian yarn company completed the acquisition through its U.S. subsidiary, Aquafil USA. O'Mara, founded in 1970, reported a turnover of $40.1 million in 2018.

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