Recapitalization • Distribution

MCM Capital Partners Acquires ChemREADY

On November 8, 2011, private equity firm MCM Capital Partners acquired distribution company ChemREADY

Acquisition Context
  • This is MCM Capital Partners’ 2nd transaction in the Distribution sector.
  • This is MCM Capital Partners’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is MCM Capital Partners’ 5th transaction in Ohio.
Investment Fate
  • ChemREADY was sold to a consortium of financial buyers in 2025.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date November 8, 2011
Target ChemREADY
Sector Distribution
Buyer(s) MCM Capital Partners
Deal Type Recapitalization

Target Company

ChemREADY

Twinsburg, Ohio, United States
ChemREADY is a distributor of water treatment chemicals used in mining, general industrial, and wastewater applications. ChemREADY is a provider of proprietary formulations used in mining, general industrial water treatment, and wastewater applications. ChemREADY’s current product line includes airborne particulate control chemicals, flocculants, frothers, freeze conditioners, defoamers, pond treatment products, and pH control products. In addition, it offers wastewater chemicals, including a cooling tower and boiler chemicals. ChemREADY was founded in 1982 and is based in Twinsburg, Ohio.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

MCM Capital Partners

Beachwood, Ohio, United States

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Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1992
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

MCM Capital Partners is Midwest based private equity firm focused on acquiring niche manufacturers, value added distributors and service companies. Specific areas of interest include specialty chemicals, medical component products, home accessories, engineered materials, packaging, specialty distribution, building products, transportation, and high performance composites. Prospective companies generally have revenues of $8 to $50 million and are valued up to $50 million. Typical transactions include recapitalizations, management buyouts, and divestitures. MCM Capital Partners was formed in 1992 and is based in Beachwood, Ohio.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 14 of 22
Sector: Distribution 2 of 3
Type: Recapitalization 3 of 4
State: Ohio 5 of 7
Country: United States 13 of 21
Year: 2011 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-01-11 RMB Products

Fountain, Colorado, United States

RMB Products is a manufacturer of highly engineered, high-performance thermoplastic solutions for demanding industrial applications. RMB specializes in providing plastics solutions to the aerospace, chemical, and high purity applications in the semiconductor and pharmaceutical industries. In addition to its manufacturing capabilities, RMB offers an extensive line of both proprietary and non-proprietary rotationally moldable resins. RMB Products was founded in 1963 and is based in Fountain, Colorado.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-15 Inservco

LaGrange, Ohio, United States

Inservco provides world-class Electronic Manufacturing Services. As a premier EMS provider to the Medical Device, Industrial Automation and Telecommunication Industries, Inservco delivers high quality Printed Circuit Board Assemblies every day. Inservco's ISO 9001:2008 - ISO 13485:2003 Certification assures customers of the highest level of quality in every product manufactured.

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