M&A Deal Summary

Elementis Acquires Hi-Mar Specialty Chemicals

On February 20, 2013, Elementis acquired chemicals company Hi-Mar Specialty Chemicals for 33M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Elementis’ 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Elementis’ 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Elementis’ 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Elementis’ 1st transaction in Wisconsin.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2013-02-20
Target Hi-Mar Specialty Chemicals
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Elementis
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 33M USD

Target

Hi-Mar Specialty Chemicals

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Hi-Mar Specialty Chemicals LLC is a supplier of defoamers to the coatings, construction and oilfield drilling industries, with manufacturing and technical facilities based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Elementis

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1844
Sector Chemicals
Employees1,281
Revenue 713M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Global leader in Chromium chemicals. Elementis was incorporated in 1844 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 5
Sector (Chemicals) 2 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 5
State (Wisconsin) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2013) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-06-26 Watercryl Quimica

Palmital, Brazil

Watercryl Quimica Ltda. is a supplier of additives to the Brazilian coatings industry, with manufacturing and technical facilities based in Palmital, São Paulo.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-01-01 SRL Dental

Ludwigshafen, Sweden

SRL Dental is a manufacturer and distributor of gypsum-based products and special alloys for dental and medical technology applications, 3D printing as well as technical mold design. SRL Dental is based in Ludwigshafen, Sweden.

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