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

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IPS M&A Summary

IPS has acquired 4 companies of its own, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 1 asset.

IPS has acquired in 1 US state, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include building materials (50%) and consumer products (25%).

IPS Ownership

Who owns IPS?

IPS is owned by Centerbridge Partners. It was acquired on August 11, 2021.

Is IPS PE-backed?

Yes. IPS is owned by private equity investor Centerbridge Partners.

Was IPS formerly PE-backed?

Yes. IPS was formerly owned by 3 private investors.

IPS Business Overview

Where is IPS headquartered?

IPS is headquartered in Compton, California.

What sector is IPS in?

IPS is a chemicals company.

When was IPS founded?

IPS was founded in 1954.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity5
    • M&A Buy Activity4
    • M&A Sell Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 3
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 2

IPS

IPS Corp.

455 W. Victoria Street,
Compton, California 90220
United States,
(310) 898-3300
www.ipscorp.com

IPS is a manufacturer of a wide range of adhesive cement, structural adhesives, and niche plumbing products primarily for residential, commercial, industrial, and international markets. IPS' products are sold under a number of highly regarded brand names, including Weld-On, Watertite, Studor, Truebro, and Guy Gray. IPS was founded in 1954 and is based in Compton, California.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.2/yr) # 3 - - 1 - - 4
Sell (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
  5

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
OnSite Pro, Inc. 2022-04-12 - Add-on Acquisition
Modjeska Canyon, California · www.getfloodstop.com
IPS Tokai Corp. 2017-11-30 - Divestiture
Aichi, Japan · www.ips-tokai.co.jp
Integra Adhesives, Inc. 2016-04-05 - Add-on Acquisition
Abbotsford, British Columbia · www.integra-adhesives.com
Schwartz Chemical - Solvent Cement Assets 2015-11-09 - Divestiture
, Canada
American Brass and Aluminum Foundry, Inc. 2010-08-18 - Add-on Acquisition
Los Angeles, California · www.abainc.net
View All >>

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Building Materials 2 (50%) - - -
Chemicals 1 (25%) - - -
Consumer Products 1 (25%) - - -
Test/Measurement Equipment - - 1 (100%) -
Total 4 - 1 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
Canada 2 - - -
  British Columbia 1 - - -
United States 2 - - -
  California 2 - - -
Japan - - 1 -
Domestic 2 (50%) - - -
Cross-border 2 (50%) - 1 (100%) -
Total 4 - 1 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
25%
1 (25%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
1 (100%)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Chemicals

Established

1954

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