M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2014-07-15 |
| Target | Chemetall |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Buyer(s) | Albemarle |
| Sellers(s) | Rockwood Holdings |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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Albemarle develops, manufactures, and markets engineered specialty chemicals to meet customer needs across a diverse range of end markets. The company's services include petroleum refining, consumer electronics, plastics/packaging, construction, automotive, lubricants, pharmaceuticals, crop protection, food safety, and custom chemistry services. Albemarle was incorporated in 1887 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 6 of 10 |
| Sector: Chemicals M&A | 6 of 9 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 2 of 5 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 1 of 2 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-15 |
Rockwood Holdings
Princeton, New Jersey, United States Rockwood Holdings, Inc. is a provider of specialty chemicals, pigments, additives and advanced materials to specialized manufacturing and technology companies throughout the world. The company is a global producer for many of its products including lithium compounds and chemicals, surface treatment chemicals, TiO2 pigments for synthetic fibers and ceramic hip joints. |
Buy | $6.2B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-14 |
Chemal & Co. KG
Hamm, Germany Chemal GmbH & Co. KG specializes in research and development of surface finishing chemicals for aluminum and its alloys with emphasis on anodizing and pretreatment technologies. With an extensive history of success, Chemal has become a reference point for the surface finishing of aluminum. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2000 |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Employees | 3,500 |
| Revenue | 3.7B USD (2014) |
Rockwood Holdings, Inc. is a provider of specialty chemicals, pigments, additives and advanced materials to specialized manufacturing and technology companies throughout the world. The company is a global producer for many of its products including lithium compounds and chemicals, surface treatment chemicals, TiO2 pigments for synthetic fibers and ceramic hip joints.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Sector: Chemicals M&A | 4 of 4 |
| Type: Divestiture M&A Deals | 4 of 4 |
| Country: Germany M&A | 2 of 2 |
| Year: 2014 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-17 |
Rockwood - Performance Additives and Titanium Dioxide Business
United States Rockwood’s Performance Additives and TiO2 business includes the manufacture and supply of sulphate process TiO2, synthetic iron-oxide and other organic pigments, timber treatment products and specialty automotive materials. Applications for these products are used in coatings, construction, concrete, plastics, papers, inks, food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, fibers and films. |
Sell | $1.3B |
