M&A Deal Summary

Ingevity Acquires Georgia-Pacific Chemicals - Pine Chemical Business

On August 22, 2017, Ingevity acquired chemicals company Georgia-Pacific Chemicals - Pine Chemical Business from Georgia-Pacific Chemicals for 315M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ingevity’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Ingevity’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ingevity’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ingevity’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2017-08-22
Target Georgia-Pacific Chemicals - Pine Chemical Business
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Ingevity
Sellers(s) Georgia-Pacific Chemicals
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 315M USD

Target

Georgia-Pacific Chemicals - Pine Chemical Business

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Georgia-Pacific Chemicals LLC - Pine Chemical Business is a manufacturer and marketer of pine-based tall oil fatty acids, tall oil rosin, and tall oil rosin esters used in adhesives, cleaners, paints and other coatings, inks, metalworking, mining, oilfield, packaging and rubber processing.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ingevity

North Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Category Company
Founded 1964
Sector Chemicals
Employees1,700
Revenue 1.7B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Ingevity is a provider of specialty chemicals and high-performance carbon materials and technologies that help customers solve complex problems. These products are used in a variety of demanding applications, including asphalt paving, oil exploration and production, agrochemicals, adhesives, lubricants, printing inks and automotive components that reduce gasoline vapor emissions. Ingevity was founded in 1964 and is based in North Charleston, South Carolina.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 5
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 3
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
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Perstorp, Sweden

Perstorp AB - CapaTM Caprolactone Division is a provider in the production and commercialization of caprolactone and high-value downstream derivatives, including caprolactone polyols, caprolactone thermoplastics, caprolactone lactides, and hexanediol (HDO).

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Georgia-Pacific Chemicals

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1959
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Georgia-Pacific Chemicals is a chemical manufacturer and marketer of products used in various industries, including building products, aerospace, and coatings. Georgia-Pacific Chemicals was founded in 1959 and is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2017) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
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