M&A Deal Summary

RPM International Acquires Applied Polymerics

On July 7, 2016, RPM International acquired chemicals company Applied Polymerics

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RPM International’s 10th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is RPM International’s 7th transaction in the United States.
  • This is RPM International’s 2nd transaction in North Carolina.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-07-07
Target Applied Polymerics
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) RPM International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Applied Polymerics

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States
Applied Polymerics, Inc. is a manufacturer, supplier and installer of specialist construction products, including bridge expansion joints, concrete repair compounds, protective coatings and pavement preservation products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

RPM International

Medina, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Chemicals
Employees17,274
Revenue 7.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

RPM International manufactures, markets, and sells specialty chemical products for industrial and consumer markets in the United States and internationally. RPM International was founded in 1947 and is based in Medina, Ohio.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 20 of 40
Sector (Chemicals) 10 of 17
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 20 of 37
State (North Carolina) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 7 of 20
Year (2016) 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-07-07 Marketing Associates

Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States

Marketing Associates, Inc. is a manufacturer, supplier and installer of specialist construction products, including bridge expansion joints, concrete repair compounds, protective coatings and pavement preservation products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-09-12 Specialty Polymer Coatings

Langley, British Columbia, Canada

Specialty Polymer Coatings, Inc. is a manufacturer of high-performance coatings for the global oil and gas pipeline market.

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