M&A Deal Summary

DuPont Acquires Desalitech

On December 11, 2019, DuPont acquired environmental company Desalitech

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is DuPont’s 1st transaction in the Environmental sector.
  • This is DuPont’s 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is DuPont’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-12-11
Target Desalitech
Sector Environmental
Buyer(s) DuPont
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Desalitech

Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Desalitech, Inc. is a closed circuit reverse osmosis (CCRO) company helping major industrial and municipal water users boost their financial, environmental and operational performance and competitiveness. With partners and customers, Desalitech is creating a paradigm shift in Reverse Osmosis water efficiency and reliability, saving the world from water scarcity and making water purification, reuse and desalination affordable and sustainable.

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Buyer

DuPont

Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Category Company
Founded 1802
Sector Chemicals
Employees24,000
Revenue 12.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to DuPont's corporate headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware.
Entrance to DuPont's corporate headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware.

DuPont is a global chemicals provider and is involved across a range of disciplines, including agriculture and industrial biotechnology, chemistry, biology, materials science and manufacturing. DuPont operates globally and offers a wide range of innovative products and services for markets including agriculture and food, building and construction, electronics and communications, general industrial, and transportation. DuPont is based in Wilmington, Delaware.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 20
Sector (Environmental) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 10
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 13 of 17
Year (2019) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-03 Evoqua Water Technologies - Memcor

Georgia, United States

Evoqua Water Technologies' Memcor business includes ultrafiltration and membrane biofiltration technologies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-12-15 DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences

Copenhagen, Denmark

DuPont Nutrition & Biosciences provides expert science to advance market-driven, healthy and sustainable solutions for the food, beverage, dietary supplement and pharmaceutical industries.

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