M&A Deal Summary

Brenntag Acquires East-Chem

On October 16, 2009, Brenntag acquired distribution company East-Chem

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Brenntag’s 18th transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Brenntag’s 3rd transaction in Canada.
  • This is Brenntag’s 1st transaction in Newfoundland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2009-10-16
Target East-Chem
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Brenntag
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

East-Chem

Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, Canada
East-Chem, Inc. is a chemical distribution company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Brenntag

Mulheim An Der Ruhr, Germany
Category Company
Sector Distribution
DESCRIPTION

Brenntag GmbH is a chemical distributor providing a one-stop shop for more than 150,000 customers.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 19 of 44
Sector (Distribution) 18 of 41
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 19 of 41
State (Newfoundland) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 3 of 3
Year (2009) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2009-02-04 Austro SA de C.V.

Mexico City, Mexico

Austro Corp. SA de C.V. is a chemical distribution company.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-02-16 Metausel SA

Bischheim, France

Metausel SA is a distributor of industrial chemicals into various industries such as Painting & Constructions, Food, Pharmaceuticals, Water Treatment and Surface Treatment.

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