M&A Deal Summary

PQ Performance Chemicals Acquires Sibelco s Specialty Silicate Business

On December 2, 2024, PQ Performance Chemicals acquired chemicals company Sibelco s Specialty Silicate Business from SCR-Sibelco N.V.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is PQ Performance Chemicals’ 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is PQ Performance Chemicals’ 1st transaction in Belgium.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-12-02
Target Sibelco s Specialty Silicate Business
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) PQ Performance Chemicals
Sellers(s) SCR-Sibelco N.V.
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Sibelco s Specialty Silicate Business

Lödöse, Belgium
Sibelco's Specialty Silicate Business offers sodium and potassium silicate to the Nordic markets such as mining, construction, and pulp & paper.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

PQ Performance Chemicals

Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

Category Company
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

PQ Performance Chemicals is a global supplier of silicate and derivative products that serve as environmentally friendly substitutes for materials used in a variety of applications. These include end uses such as matting agents in surface coatings, clarifying agents for edible oils and beverages, additives to paints and coatings for thermal insulation, and sensory particles in personal care products to improve feel attributes.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Belgium) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

SCR-Sibelco N.V.

B-2018, Belgium

Category Company
Sector Metals/Mining
DESCRIPTION

Sibelco has grown into a truly multinational business, today operating 228 production sites in 41 countries with a team of around 10,000 people.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (Belgium) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1