M&A Deal Summary

Arsenal Capital Partners Acquires Chroma Color

On October 31, 2017, private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners acquired chemicals company Chroma Color

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Arsenal Capital Partners’ 14th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Arsenal Capital Partners’ 34th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Arsenal Capital Partners’ 4th transaction in Illinois.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-10-31
Target Chroma Color
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Arsenal Capital Partners
Deal Type Consolidation

Target

Chroma Color

McHenry, Illinois, United States
Chroma Color is a supplier of color concentrates and additives for the plastics market. The company was formed through the combination of three businesses: Carolina Color, Breen Color Concentrates and Chroma. Chroma Color is based in McHenry, Illinois.

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Buyer

Arsenal Capital Partners

New York, New York, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2000
PE ASSETS 10.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Arsenal Capital Partners is a private equity firm focused on middle-market healthcare, specialty industrial, and financial service companies. Specifically, Arsenal looks to acquire businesses in the areas of specialty chemicals, aerospace/defense, transportation, environmental services, business services, insurance, asset management, financial technology, medical products, healthcare IT, and healthcare contract research/manufacturing. The Firm typically seeks to commit $50 to $300 million per investment in profitable businesses with at least $10 million of EBITDA. Funds are generally used to support buyouts, recapitalizations, growth financings, consolidations, and divestitures. The Firm avoids investing in companies reliant on high levels of technology. Arsenal Capital Partners was formed in 2000 and is headquartered in New York City.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 35 of 57
Sector (Chemicals) 14 of 16
Type (Consolidation) 6 of 8
State (Illinois) 4 of 4
Country (United States) 34 of 50
Year (2017) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-02 Accella Performance Materials

Maryland, Missouri, United States

Accella Performance Materials is a custom formulator and manufacturer of vinyl plastisols, polyurethanes, specialty coatings and adhesives, as well as recycled rubber products. Dash’s two primary businesses operate from seven strategically located manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and generate over $100 million in revenue annually.

Sell $670M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-04-17 Fralock

Valencia, California, United States

Fralock is a specialty materials company that designs, engineers, and manufactures high-performance components and subassemblies for world-class companies in the semiconductor equipment, life science, aerospace, and satellite industries. Fralock has earned the distinction of being a 3M Preferred Converter and DuPont® World Wide Licensee of Cirlex® specialty polyimide films. Fralock was founded in 1967 and is based in Valencia, California.

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