M&A Deal Summary

Ecolab Acquires Duchem Industries

On September 12, 2006, Ecolab acquired distribution company Duchem Industries

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ecolab’s 1st transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is Ecolab’s 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ecolab’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-09-12
Target Duchem Industries
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) Ecolab
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Duchem Industries

Newnan, Georgia, United States
Duchem Industries, Inc., manufactures and markets cleaning and sanitizing products for the food and beverage processing market.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ecolab

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1923
Sector Environmental
Employees48,000
Revenue 15.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Ecolab's corporate headquarters in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota.
Ecolab's corporate headquarters in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota.

Ecolab is a provider of water, hygiene, and energy technologies and services. The Company serves businesses in the foodservice, food processing, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and oil and gas markets. Ecolab was founded in 1923 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 17 of 53
Sector (Distribution) 1 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 41
State (Georgia) 1 of 4
Country (United States) 11 of 31
Year (2006) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-06-16 Shield Medicare

Farnham, United Kingdom

Shield Medicare Ltd. is a European developer, manufacturer and marketer of contamination control products used in pharmaceutical, medical device and hospital clean rooms.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-07-09 Eagle Environmental Systems Pty

Sydney, Australia

Eagle Environmental Systems, a provider of pest elimination services based in Sydney, Australia.

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