M&A Deal Summary

Italmatch Acquires Aubin Group

On June 28, 2022, Italmatch acquired chemicals company Aubin Group from BGF

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Italmatch’s 10th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Italmatch’s 2nd transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2022-06-28
Target Aubin Group
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Italmatch
Sellers(s) BGF
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Aubin Group

Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom
Aubin Group design, develop and supply chemistry-based, enabling technology to the global oil and gas industry. Aubin Group is based in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Italmatch

Genoa, Italy

Category Company
Founded 1997
Sector Chemicals
Employees780
Revenue 400M EUR (2017)
DESCRIPTION

Italmatch is a chemical group, specialized in performance additives for water treatment, oil & gas, lubricants and plastics, and boasts a wide product range able to fulfil the requirements of the most demanding applications, including personal care. Italmatch was founded in 1997 and is based in Genoa, Italy.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 11 of 11
Sector: Chemicals M&A 10 of 10
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 9 of 9
Country: United Kingdom M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2022 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-10-02 FRX Polymers

Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States

FRX Polymers, Inc. is a flame retardant solutions provider focused on providing research and development in the field of halogen-free polymeric flame retardant blend components. FRX Polymers was formed in 2007 and operates a pilot plant in Chelmsford, MA and a full scale plant in Antwerp, Belgium.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

BGF

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Growth Capital Firm
Founded 2011
PE ASSETS 2.5B GBP
Size Large
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Business Growth Fund (BGF) is a private investment firm focused on early and growth-stage investing across the UK. The Firm also invests in publicly traded companies. BGF's growth team looks to invest £1 to £15 million in small to mid-sized companies looking for additional capital to pursue growth. BGF was established in 2011 and is headquartered in London.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 86 of 131
Sector: Chemicals M&A 2 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 45 of 70
Country: United Kingdom M&A 82 of 125
Year: 2022 M&A 15 of 26
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-06-27 Cornwall Insight

Norwich, United Kingdom

Cornwall Insight is a provider of research, analysis, consultancy, and training services for the energy and water sectors. The company helps customers understand the implications of policy, regulation, and market change on business operations. Cornwall Insight was founded in 2000 and is based in Norwich, United Kingdom.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-07-12 Campion Homes

Dunfermline, United Kingdom

Campion Homes is a family-owned Scottish housebuilder of both private residential and affordable homes. The company has build homes across Fife, the Lothians, Clackmannanshire, and Perth. Campion Homes was founded in 1989 and is based in Dunfermline, United Kingdom.

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