M&A Deal Summary

JGC Holdings Acquires Catalysts & Chemicals Industries Co.

On July 7, 2004, JGC Holdings acquired chemicals company Catalysts & Chemicals Industries Co. from AGC

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is JGC Holdings’ 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is JGC Holdings’ 1st transaction in Japan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2004-07-07
Target Catalysts & Chemicals Industries Co.
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) JGC Holdings
Sellers(s) AGC
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Catalysts & Chemicals Industries Co.

Japan
Catalysts & Chemicals Industries Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer and marketer of various types of catalysts for plants and fine chemicals.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

JGC Holdings

Yokohama, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1928
Sector Construction
Employees8,365
Revenue 858.1B JPY (2025)
DESCRIPTION

JGC Holdings provides engineering and construction services for various plants, projects, and facilities in Japan and internationally. JGC Holdings was founded in 1928 and is based in Yokohama, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 4
Sector: Chemicals M&A 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 1 of 1
Country: Japan M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2004 M&A 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-11 A2 Independent Water and Power Project

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

A2 Independent Water and Power Project consisting of CCGT (Combined Cycle Gas Turbine) power units and MSF distiller units, is located in the Taweelah district of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and produces 710 MW of power and 50 MIGD of water. It has been in commercial operation since 2001, with more than seven accumulated years of safe and stable operations characterized by excellent energy efficiency and environmental performance.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

AGC

Chiyoda-ku, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1907
Sector Manufacturing
Employees56,724
Revenue 2.07T JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

AGC is a manufacturer and seller of glass, electronic materials, chemicals, and ceramics. AGC was founded in 1907 and is based in Chiyoda-ku, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 6
Sector: Chemicals M&A 3 of 6
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 5
Country: Japan M&A 2 of 3
Year: 2004 M&A 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-07-01 AGC Automotive Hungary

Hungary

AGC Automotive Hungary Ltd. is a manufacturer and marketer of automotive safety glass.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-11-11 Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co.

Kawaguchi, Japan

Kawaguchi Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer and marketer of chemical products in Japan.

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