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Q2 M&A Transactions
August 4, 2017
Chemical Deal Results
| Seller | Buyer | Business | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Capital | Dubois Chemical (The Jordan Company) | BHS Specialty Chemical (manufacturer and distributor of food safety and water treatment solutions) | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Celanese/Blackstone | Blackstone/Celanese | JV of acetate tow businesses (Celanese 70%, Blackstone 30%) – $1,300s combine | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| PolyOne | Arsenal Capital | Designer Structures & Solutions (plastic sheet) – $115v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Resin Technology | Emeraude International | distribution of PVC and related materials | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| MFG Chemical | Platte River Equity | surfactants, polymers and specialty chemicals | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| California Medical Innovations | Polytek | latex, plastisols (PVCs) and thermoplastic elastomers | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Applied Poleramic | Kaneka | formulated advance resins for the aerospace industry – $15v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Topsoe | Umicore | automotive and stationary DeNOx operations – $135v + earnout | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Pidilite USA | Highlander Partners | Cyclo Industries (performance, maintenance and appearance products used in the automotive, heavy duty/fleet, industrial, and agricultural and marine markets) | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| MidOcean Partners | Firmenich | Agilex Fragrances | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Seller | Buyer | Business | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Praxair/Linde | Linde/Praxair | merger of industrial gas companies – $29,000s combined | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Takada Pharmaceutical/Nihon Pharmaceutical | Fujifilm | Wako Pure Chemical (lab chemicals, diagnostic reagents and fine chemicals used in the life sciences and electronics industries) – $1,300v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Adama Agricultural Solutions (ChemChina) | AMVAC | 3 generic crop protection product lines | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Ricerca Biosciences | Olon | contract research, development and manufacturing of APIs and performance materials | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| The Riverside Company | PolyOne | Rutland Group (screen printing inks and materials | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Graco Supply | Royal Adhesives & Sealants | Ball Ground aircraft sealant repackaging business | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| BASF | Microtek Laboratories | Micronal phase-change materials | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| BioBased Technologies | Cargill | vegetable-based polyols | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| PowderPure | IFF | clean-label food ingredients | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Puritan Products | Avantor Performance Materials | high-purity chemicals for the pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, semiconductor and laboratory markets | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Seller | Buyer | Business | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| VWR | New Mountain Capital (Avantor) | product, supply chain, and service solutions to laboratory and production customers – $6,400v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Huntsman/Clariant | Clariant/Huntsman | merger of the 2 companies – $13,200s combined | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Bossco Industries | IMCD | specialty chemicals distribution – $11s | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| CGM | Arkema | CMP Specialty Products (flooring and floor preparation) – $15s | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Tri Tex | SK Capital | specialty chemicals for the adhesives, coatings and sealants, surfactants and textile chemical markets | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| DB Western | SK Capital | formaldehyde and derivatives | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| East West Copolymer | Lion Copolymer Services (Lion Elastomer) | idled SBR plant in LA | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Innovative Food Processors | Balchem | powders and capsules for the food, beverage and nutrition markets | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Arsenal Capital | KMG | FlowChem (pipeline performance products) – $495v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Air Liquide | Lincoln Electric | Air Liquide Welding (welding and cutting technologies) | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Seller | Buyer | Business | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinduja Group | Quaker Chemical | Houghton International (metalworking chemicals and chemical management services) – $767s/$1,420v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Gelest | New Mountain Capital | organosilicone compounds, metal-organic compounds, and silicone materials | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Valspar | Axalta | wood coatings – $226s/$420v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Pharmachem Laboratories | Ashland | ingredients for nutraceuticals, flavors and fragrances and other end markets – $300s/$660v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Keystone Aniline | Milliken | dyes, pigments, pigment dispersions and polymers | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| Williams | Nova | 88.46% interest in LA olefins plant plus land and ethylene trading hub – $2,100v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| undisclosed | Secure Energy Services | Canadian division of oil production chemicals business – $22.4v | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| FloCap Injection Services | Hastings Equity | specialty chemicals and capillary tubing services to oil & gas production companies | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
| BASF | EP Minerals | bleaching clay and mineral absorbents | 2nd Quarter 2017 |
http://www.chemicaldeals.com/Results.aspx?searchtext=&quarter=2nd%20Quarter%202017
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