M&A Deal Summary

Arkema Acquires Colorado Photopolymer Solutions

On December 7, 2020, Arkema acquired chemicals company Colorado Photopolymer Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arkema’s 12th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Arkema’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Arkema’s 1st transaction in Colorado.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-12-07
Target Colorado Photopolymer Solutions
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Arkema
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Colorado Photopolymer Solutions

Boulder, Colorado, United States
Colorado Photopolymer Solutions (CPS) develops and markets a range of value-added, formulated photopolymer resin solutions for energy curing technology, especially for 3D printing markets. CPS has developed and commercialized a wide range of new technologies and applications. Its mission is to provide high-quality materials and technology development in all areas of photopolymerization. Colorado Photopolymer Solutions was formed in 2005 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

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Buyer

Arkema

Colombes, France
Category Company
Founded 2003
Sector Chemicals
Employees21,100
Revenue 9.5B EUR (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Arkema is a chemical producer company. Arkema organized its activities into 3 complementary business segments: High Performance Materials: Technical polymers (Specialty polyamides and Fluoropolymers), Filtration and Adsorption (CECA), Organic Peroxydes, Specialty Adhesives (Bostik). Industrial Specialties: Thiochemicals, Fluorochemicals, PMMA (Altuglas International), Hydrogen Peroxides. Coating Solutions: Acrylics, Coating resins, Photocure resins (Sartomer) Rheology Additives (Coatex). Arkema was founded in 2003 and is based in Colombes, France.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 16 of 24
Sector (Chemicals) 12 of 18
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 10 of 16
State (Colorado) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 11
Year (2020) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-10-28 Adaptive3D Technologies

Dallas, Texas, United States

Adaptive3D Technologies is a provider of photopolymer elastomers. Its products enable volume end-use parts production via additive manufacturing of odorless, tough, strain-tolerant, tear-resistant, and biocompatible rubbers and rubber-like materials. Adaptive3D Technologies is based in Dallas, Texas.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-12-14 Arkema - PMMA Business

Colombes, France

Arkema's PMMA Business comprises of products and established brand names such as Plexiglas in the Americas, Altuglas, Solarkote, and Oroglas, a significant amount of technical services and niche applications, strong long-term customer relationships, and targeted growth in its primary market segments through customer intimacy, innovation, and technical service. Arkema's PMMA Business is based in Colombes, France.

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