Facts & Figures

Vita was established in 1949 and was listed on the London Stock Exchange as British Vita PLC in 1967.

In 2005 the company was acquired by TPG, the international private equity group. The global turnover for the Vita Group in 2007 was close to €1.5 billion.

Worldwide, the Vita Group has:

• Close on 6,000 employees
• Close to 80 sites in 20 countries

The Group is split into five businesses:

• Cellular Foams
• Compounding
• VitasheetGroup
• Nonwovens
• Cellular Foams North America

Sites and employees by business