M&A Deal Summary

Hawkins Acquires Vertex Chemical

On January 10, 2011, Hawkins acquired chemicals company Vertex Chemical

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Hawkins’ 3rd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Hawkins’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Hawkins’ 1st transaction in Missouri.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2011-01-10
Target Vertex Chemical
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Hawkins
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) The Valence Group (Financial)

Target

Vertex Chemical

St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Vertex Chemical Corp. is a manufacturer of sodium hypochlorite. In addition to the manufacture of sodium hypochlorite bleaches, Vertex distributes and provides terminal services for bulk liquid inorganic chemicals, and contract and private label packaging for household chemicals.

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Buyer

Hawkins

Roseville, Minnesota, United States

Category Company
Founded 1938
Sector Chemicals
Employees928
Revenue 919M USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Hawkins is a manufactures bulk and specialty chemicals for its customers in a wide variety of industries. Hawkins was founded in 1938 and is based in Roseville, Minnesota.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 15
Sector (Chemicals) 3 of 9
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 15
State (Missouri) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 15
Year (2011) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-05-16 Trumark

Linden, New Jersey, United States

Trumark, Inc. is a developer and marketer of antimicrobial agents . It provides on site customer service and expertise to solve problems associated with food safety and shelf life issues with particular skills in meat processing applications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-09-29 The Dumont

Oviedo, Florida, United States

The Dumont Co., Inc. is a water treatment chemical distribution company with seven facilities across the State of Florida. Its primary chemical markets include municipal water and wastewater treatment, private utilities, commercial swimming pools, irrigation water treatment and food processing.

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