M&A Deal Summary

Clariant AG Acquires Aerochem AB

On January 16, 2015, Clariant AG acquired chemicals company Aerochem AB

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Clariant AG’s 3rd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Clariant AG’s 1st transaction in Sweden.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-01-16
Target Aerochem AB
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Clariant AG
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Aerochem AB

Nacka, Sweden
Aerochem AB is a producer and seller of de-icing fluids for the aviation industry. Aerochem products are based on monopropylene glycol and can therefore be regarded as relatively harmless in environmental terms.

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Buyer

Clariant AG

Muttenz, Switzerland

Category Company
Founded 1995
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Clariant AG is a specialty chemicals company. Clariant offers chemicals such as adsorbents, biocides, industrial ingredients, and detergents, as well as chemicals and dyes for textiles, leather, and paper. Clariant also manufacturers de-icing agents and fire retardants.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 11
Sector: Chemicals M&A 3 of 8
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 5 of 8
Country: Sweden M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 2
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