M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2013-11-21 |
| Target | DuPont Glass Laminating Solutions/Vinyls |
| Sector | Distribution |
| Buyer(s) | Kuraray |
| Sellers(s) | DuPont |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
| Deal Value | 543M USD |
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Kuraray achieved a corporate milestone as the first in the world to bring polyvinyl alcohol synthetic fiber to market. In subsequent years, Kuraray used its proprietary technology in the area of polymer chemistry and synthetic chemistry to develop resins, chemicals, fibers and textiles and others. Kuraray was founded in 1926 and is based in Chiyoda-KU, Japan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 4 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Delaware) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 3 |
| Year (2013) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-22 |
Monosol
Merrillville, Indiana, United States Monosol LLC is a manufacturer and marketer of polyvinyl alcohol ("poval") film. |
Buy | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-08 |
Plantic Technologies
Melbourne, Australia Plantic Technologies Ltd. provides bio-based barrier materials. It develops and manufactures bioplastics for the barrier packaging sector. |
Buy | - |
DuPont is a global chemicals provider and is involved across a range of disciplines, including agriculture and industrial biotechnology, chemistry, biology, materials science and manufacturing. DuPont operates globally and offers a wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture and food, building and construction, electronics and communications, general industrial, and transportation. DuPont is based in Wilmington, Delaware.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 10 of 20 |
| Sector (Distribution) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 8 of 17 |
| State (Delaware) | 3 of 9 |
| Country (United States) | 10 of 18 |
| Year (2013) | 1 of 1 |
| Size (of disclosed) | 5 of 6 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-08-29 |
Axalta
Glen Mills, Pennsylvania, United States Axalta is a global manufacturer, marketer and distributor of advanced coating systems primarily for the transportation industry. The company comprises four segments: refinish, OEM, industrial liquid and powder. Axalta operates manufacturing sites on six continents, serving customers in 120 countries directly and through 4,000 distributors. Axalta Coating Systems was incorporated in 1866 and is based in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. |
Sell | $4.9B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-09-01 |
Speciality Polymers Antwerp N.V.
Zwijndrecht, Belgium Speciality Polymers Antwerp N.V. is a world-class manufacturer of high-performance resins and films for a variety of packaging and industrial applications. |
Sell | - |
