M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2014-10-09 |
| Target | Ashland - Elastomers Business |
| Sector | Chemicals |
| Buyer(s) | Lion Copolymer Holdings |
| Sellers(s) | Ashland |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Sector | Chemicals |
Lion Copolymer is a synthetic rubber manufacturer with world-class production facilities in Geismar, Louisiana. Lion Copolymer's ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) products are used in a wide variety of applications that require superior heat, ozone and chemical resistance, excellent long-term aging and outstanding weathering. Applications include automotive weather seals and hoses, industrial and consumer hoses, weather seals, molded goods, wire and cable insulations, window profiles, roof sheeting, thermoplastic elastomers, conveyor belts, seals, footwear, and printing rolls and viscosity modifiers for lubricants.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 2 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 1 of 2 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Texas) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 1 of 2 |
| Year (2014) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-26 |
East West Copolymer
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States East West Copolymer LLC is a manufacturer and supplier of synthetic rubber to a broad base of customers across the industrial and tire markets. East West Copolymer is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. |
Buy | - |
Ashland is a global specialty chemicals company. Ashland has three reportable segments: Specialty Ingredients, Performance Materials, and Valvoline. Specialty Ingredients is a global provider of cellulose ethers, vinyl pyrrolidones, and biofunctionals. Performance Materials is composed of two divisions: Composites and Intermediates/Solvents. Performance Materials is a global provider of unsaturated polyester resins and vinyl ester resins. Ashland was founded in 1924 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 7 of 14 |
| Sector (Chemicals) | 5 of 10 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 6 of 12 |
| State (Texas) | 2 of 2 |
| Country (United States) | 7 of 14 |
| Year (2014) | 2 of 2 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-02-18 |
Solenis
Wilmington, Delaware, United States Solenis is a global manufacturer of specialty chemicals for pulp, paper, oil and gas, chemical processing, mining, biorefining, power, and municipal markets. Solenis was founded in 2014 and is based in Wilmington, Delaware. |
Sell | $1.8B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-11 |
OCH International
Portland, Oregon, United States OCH International, Inc. is a worldwide producer and distributor of premium-branded automotive, commercial and industrial lubricants, and automotive chemicals. which operates and franchises a total of 89 quick-lube stores in six states. OCH is the 14th largest quick-lube network in the United States, servicing approximately 1 million vehicles annually. Founded in 1978, it employs approximately 435 people and currently operates 47 company-owned stores and 42 franchise locations in Oregon (38 sites), Washington (29), California (11), Arizona (five), Idaho (three) and Colorado (three). |
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