Items Tagged with 'acquisitions'

After expansion and investment from Arsenal Capital Partners, ATP Adhesive Systems has been acquired by a new company, signaling consolidation in the adhesives industry.

Burgess Pigment Co., supplier of specialty kaolin pigments and functional mineral products, and Thiele Kaolin Co. announced that the parties have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Burgess Pigment will acquire Thiele.

The adhesives and sealants market is characterized by five companies that account for close to one-third of the global market.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it has sued to block Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, owner and manufacturer of the adhesive brand Loctite, from purchasing Liquid Nails. 

Despite unprecedented challenges and a slower deal environment, adhesives and sealants M&A appears poised for a resurgence. 

Specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan recently announced the acquisition of a majority stake in a regional specialty chemical distributor in South America.

The acquisition creates a growth platform for Sika in the Nordics, providing opportunities for further market expansion and cross-selling with Sika’s complementary solutions.

South Coast Terminals LLC, headquartered in Houston, Texas, announced the acquisition of Lindau Chemicals Inc., a leading specialty organic chemical manufacturer.

Lamberti and Covestro recently announced Lamberti's acquisition of Covestro's East Providence, Rhode Island, site. 

Aditya Birla Group has agreed to purchase Cargill’s specialty chemicals business based in Dalton, Georgia.