M&A Deal Summary

Occidental Chemical Acquires Vulcan Materials - Chlorine-Caustic Soda Manufacturing Plants

On October 12, 2004, Occidental Chemical acquired chemicals company Vulcan Materials - Chlorine-Caustic Soda Manufacturing Plants from Vulcan Materials for 214M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Occidental Chemical’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Occidental Chemical’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Occidental Chemical’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Occidental Chemical’s 1st transaction in Alabama.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2004-10-12
Target Vulcan Materials - Chlorine-Caustic Soda Manufacturing Plants
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Occidental Chemical
Sellers(s) Vulcan Materials
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 214M USD

Target

Vulcan Materials - Chlorine-Caustic Soda Manufacturing Plants

Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Vulcan Materials Co.'s chemicals plants produce chlorine-caustic soda.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Occidental Chemical

Dallas, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 2000
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Occidental Chemical Corp., is a manufacturer of caustic soda, chlorine and chemical products.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Alabama) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2004) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Vulcan Materials

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Category Company
Founded 1909
Sector Building Materials
Employees10,961
Revenue 7.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Vulcan Materials' corporate headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama.
Entrance to Vulcan Materials' corporate headquarters in Birmingham, Alabama.

Vulcan Materials is a producer of construction aggregates (primarily crushed stone, sand and gravel) and a major producer of asphalt mix and ready-mixed concrete. Vulcan Materials was founded in 1909 and is based in Birmingham, Alabama.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 2
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 2
State (Alabama) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 2
Year (2004) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1999-01-06 CalMat

Los Angeles,, California, United States

CalMat Company, manufactures, distributes, and markets producers of hot-mix asphalt and ready-mixed concrete.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-02-19 Florida Rock Industries

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Florida Rock Industries is a producer of construction aggregates, cement, concrete and concrete products in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic states. Florida Rock Industries was formed in 1929 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.

Buy $4.6B