Divestiture • Chemicals

DSM Engineering Plastics Acquires Nylon Polymer Company

On January 7, 2010, DSM Engineering Plastics acquired chemicals company Nylon Polymer Company from DSM Chemicals North America and Shaw Industries Group

Acquisition Context
  • This is DSM Engineering Plastics’ 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is DSM Engineering Plastics’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is DSM Engineering Plastics’ 1st transaction in Georgia.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date January 7, 2010
Target Nylon Polymer Company
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) DSM Engineering Plastics
Sellers(s) DSM Chemicals North America
Shaw Industries Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Nylon Polymer Company

Augusta,, Georgia, United States
Nylon Polymer Company LLC manufactures caprolactam, polymer, and compounded products.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

DSM Engineering Plastics

Heerlen, Netherlands

Category Company
Sector Plastics
Employees1,500
DESCRIPTION

DSM Engineering Plastics is one of the suppliers of quality engineering thermoplastics providing customer value through sustainable solutions that reflect the DSM People, Planet and Profit strategy.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Chemicals 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
State: Georgia 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2010 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-06-30 DSM Nylaflow

Amelo, Netherlands

Nylaflow main products include a variety of thermoplastic hose and tubing for industrial, construction and truck customers, primarily in Europe.

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Seller Profiles 2

SELLER

DSM Chemicals North America

Augusta, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Founded 1962
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

DSM Chemicals North America, Inc.engages in the manufacturing of nitrogen-based fertilizers.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Chemicals 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
State: Georgia 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2010 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2000-01-03 Nylon Polymer Company

Augusta,, Georgia, United States

Nylon Polymer Company LLC manufactures caprolactam, polymer, and compounded products.

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SELLER

Shaw Industries Group

Dalton, Georgia, United States

Category Company
Sector Building Materials
DESCRIPTION

Shaw Industries, Inc. is the manufacturer of tufted broadloom carpet.Shaw sells carpeting and rugs for residential and commercial applications throughout the United States and exports to most markets worldwide.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Chemicals 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
State: Georgia 1 of 1
Country: United States 1 of 1
Year: 2010 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-07-02 Zickgraf Hardwood Flooring Co.

Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Zickgraf Hardwood Flooring is a provider in unfinished and pre-finished solid hardwood flooring, offering superior quality in an unmatched selection of species and widths.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-10-12 Tricycle

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States

Tricycle, Inc. is a provider of digital carpet samples and floorcovering tools. Tricycle, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

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