M&A Deal Summary

Chemtura Acquires Great Lakes Chemical

On July 1, 2005, Chemtura acquired chemicals company Great Lakes Chemical

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Chemtura’s 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Chemtura’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Chemtura’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2005-07-01
Target Great Lakes Chemical
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Chemtura
Deal Type Merger

Target

Great Lakes Chemical

Michigan, United States
Great Lakes Chemical Corp. is a producer and distributor of chemicals.

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Buyer

Chemtura

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Category Company
Founded 1900
Sector Chemicals
Employees2,500
Revenue 1.7B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Chemtura Corp. is a specialty chemicals company. Chemtura offers a number of products used in the transportation, energy & electronics, and agriculture sectors. Chemtura was formed in 1900 and is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 4
Sector (Chemicals) 2 of 4
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
State (Michigan) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 2
Year (2005) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-07-01 Crompton

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

Crompton Corp. is a producer and marketer of chemicals.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-12-17 Chemtura - Fungicide Product Line

United States

Chemtura - Fungicide Product Line helps to Expands Presence in Turf & Ornamental Segment of American Vanguard Corp. The Turfcide® and Terraclor® brands are used to control a wide range of diseases in turf & ornamental applications, certain agricultural crops, and as a component of seed treatment dressingsb

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