M&A Deal Summary

PPG Acquires Dyrup A/S

On January 5, 2012, PPG acquired chemicals company Dyrup A/S from Monberg & Thorsen A/S for 150M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PPG’s 13th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is PPG’s 6th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is PPG’s 1st transaction in Denmark.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-01-05
Target Dyrup A/S
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) PPG
Sellers(s) Monberg & Thorsen A/S
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 150M USD

Target

Dyrup A/S

Soborg, Denmark
Dyrup A/S, a European producer of architectural coatings and specialty products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

PPG

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Founded 1883
Sector Chemicals
Employees46,000
Revenue 15.8B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
PPG headquarters at One PPG Place in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
PPG headquarters at One PPG Place in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

PPG manufactures and distributes a broad range of coatings, specialty materials and glass products. PPG was formed in 1883 and is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.


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Sector: Chemicals M&A 13 of 35
Type: Divestiture M&A Deals 3 of 6
Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 3
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PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-10-19 Foshan Bairun Chemicals Co.

Foshan, China

Foshan Bairun Chemicals Co., Ltd. is a privately held manufacturer of packaging coatings.

Buy -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-14 Akzo Nobel - North American Coatings Business

United States

Akzo Nobel's North American is an architectural coatings business.

Buy $1.1B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Monberg & Thorsen A/S

Søborg, Denmark

Category Company
Founded 1919
Sector Construction
Employees3,213
Revenue 4.3B DKK (2025)
DESCRIPTION

Monberg & Thorsen A/S is one of the major construction and civil engineering companies in the Nordic countries.


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Country: Denmark M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
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