M&A Deal Summary

Americhem Acquires Vi-Chem

On March 23, 2016, Americhem acquired plastics company Vi-Chem

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Americhem’s 3rd transaction in the Plastics sector.
  • This is Americhem’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Americhem’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-03-23
Target Vi-Chem
Sector Plastics
Buyer(s) Americhem
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Vi-Chem

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Vi-Chem Corporation is a world-class manufacturer of custom thermoplastic compounds and polymeric alloys, delivering value-added compounded products for injection molders, blow molders and extrusion operations. Specializing in PVC and elastomeric solutions, Vi-Chem is the performance materials compounder of choice for the automotive and other polymer-related industries.

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Buyer

Americhem

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Founded 1941
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Americhem is a global organization that delivers custom color and additive solutions for customers seeking superior performance and batch-to-batch consistency for their polymer products. The company specializes in color and additive masterbatches backed by complete technical support that ensures quality, reliability and value. Americhem was founded in 1941 and is based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 3
Sector (Plastics) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 3
State (Michigan) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-12-03 LTL Color Compounders

Morrisville, Pennsylvania, United States

LTL Color Compounders is a global custom color and additive compounder with manufacturing locations in North America and Asia. The company specializes in a wide range of engineered polymers with no minimum order size and provides a high level of technical support and a flexible customer-focused style.

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