Add-on Acquisition • Chemicals

IMCD Acquires Maquimex

On July 16, 2021, IMCD acquired chemicals company Maquimex

Acquisition Context

This is IMCD’s 19th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
This is IMCD’s 1st transaction in Mexico.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	July 16, 2021
Target	Maquimex
Sector	Chemicals
Buyer(s)	IMCD
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition

Target Company

Maquimex

Mexico City, Mexico

Maquimex is an asset-light specialty chemicals distributor providing commercial and technical expertise in preservatives, HI&I, energy, water treatment, and other industrial markets. The company offers robust distribution coverage across México, supported by an application laboratory and 44 employees. Maquimex was formed in 1977 and is based in Mexico City.

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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

IMCD

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Category	Company
Founded	1995
Sector	Chemicals
Employees	5,277
Revenue	4.7B EUR (2024)

DESCRIPTION

IMCD is a marketing, sales and distribution of specialty chemicals and food- and pharma ingredients, with offices and warehouses in 31 countries in Europe, Africa and Australia/Asia. IMCD was founded in 1995 and is based in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	37 of 64
Sector: Chemicals	19 of 28
Type: Add-on Acquisition	32 of 57
Country: Mexico	1 of 1
Year: 2021	1 of 4

PREVIOUS DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2020-11-26	Ejder Kimya İstanbul, Turkey Ejder Kimya is a chemical distributor of raw materials for personal care and pharmaceutical products and food additives. Ejder Kimya was formed in 1999 and is based in İstanbul, Turkey.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2020-11-26

Ejder Kimya

İstanbul, Turkey

Ejder Kimya is a chemical distributor of raw materials for personal care and pharmaceutical products and food additives. Ejder Kimya was formed in 1999 and is based in İstanbul, Turkey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2021-11-18	Megasetia Jakarta, Indonesia Megasetia is a distributor of speciality ingredients for the pharmaceuticals industry in Indonesia. In addition, it covers the personal care, home care, animal health, and industrial markets, offering end-to-end solutions to its customers and partners with 3 laboratories, 6 offices, and 6 warehouses across Indonesia. Megasetia was formed in 1995 and is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.	Buy	-

DATE

TARGET

DEAL TYPE

VALUE

2021-11-18

Megasetia

Jakarta, Indonesia

Megasetia is a distributor of speciality ingredients for the pharmaceuticals industry in Indonesia. In addition, it covers the personal care, home care, animal health, and industrial markets, offering end-to-end solutions to its customers and partners with 3 laboratories, 6 offices, and 6 warehouses across Indonesia. Megasetia was formed in 1995 and is based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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