Aurorium - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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Aurorium M&A Summary

Aurorium has acquired 7 companies of its own, including 5 in the last 5 years. A total of 1 acquisition came from private equity firms.

Aurorium’s largest acquisition to date was in 2015, when it acquired Dow Chemical - Sodium Borohydride for $190M. Aurorium has acquired in 3 different US states, and 5 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include chemicals (100%).

Aurorium Ownership

Who owns Aurorium?

Aurorium is owned by Pritzker Private Capital. It was acquired on January 5, 2021.

Is Aurorium PE-backed?

Yes. Aurorium is owned by private equity investor Pritzker Private Capital.

Was Aurorium formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Aurorium was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

Aurorium Business Overview

Where is Aurorium headquartered?

Aurorium is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

What sector is Aurorium in?

Aurorium is a chemicals company.

When was Aurorium founded?

Aurorium was founded in 1857.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity7
    • M&A Buy Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 5
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Aurorium

Aurorium Holdings LLC

201 N. Illinois Suite #1800,
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204
United States,
(317) 247-8141
www.aurorium.com

Aurorium is a manufacturer of high-value specialty chemicals used in the agroscience, nutrition, pharmaceutical, personal care, and performance materials markets. Aurorium producer of pyridine and picoline chemicals that function as key intermediates in the manufacturing of herbicides, insecticides, biocides, and a range of pharmaceutical and industrial products. Aurorium was founded in 1857 and is based in Indianapolis, Indiana.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (1.0/yr) # 2 - 3 1 1 - 7
vol $190M $155M $345M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  7

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Centauri Technologies LP 2023-03-13 - Add-on Acquisition
Pasadena, Texas · www.centauriusa.com
Polyscope Polymers B.V. 2022-01-31 - Add-on Acquisition
Geleen, Netherlands · www.polyscope.eu
Jarchem Industries, Inc. 2021-12-16 - Add-on Acquisition
Newark, New Jersey · www.jarchem.com
Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund - Specialty Chemical Businesses 2021-09-30 155M USD Divestiture
Toronto, Ontario
IM Chemicals 2021-06-01 - Divestiture
Linz, Austria
Dow Chemical - Sodium Borohydride (“SBH”) 2015-02-02 190M USD Divestiture
, United States
Pentagon Chemicals (Holdings) Ltd. 2014-11-03 - Add-on Acquisition
, United Kingdom · www.pentagonchemicals.co.uk
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Chemicals 7 (100%) 345M (100%) - -
Total 7 $345M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 3 190M - -
  Texas 1 - - -
  New Jersey 1 - - -
Austria 1 - - -
Canada 1 155M - -
  Ontario 1 155M - -
Netherlands 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic 3 (43%) 190M (55%) - -
Cross-border 4 (57%) 155M (45%) - -
Total 7 $345M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 2 $345M
TOTAL $345M
Largest Dow Chemical - Sodium Borohydride (“SBH”)
$190M (2015-02-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
14%
1 (14%)
Strategic(s)
43%
3 (43%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Chemicals

Established

1857

Former Name

Vertellus Holdings LLC, Vertellus Specialties, Inc. (Reilly Industries, Inc.)

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