M&A Deal Summary

RPM International Acquires DAP Products

On October 1, 1999, RPM International acquired chemicals company DAP Products

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is RPM International’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is RPM International’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is RPM International’s 1st transaction in Maryland.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1999-10-01
Target DAP Products
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) RPM International
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

DAP Products

Baltimore, Maryland, United States
DAP Products, Inc. produces and markets home repair products and construction products. It markets caulks, silicone sealants, construction adhesives, insulating foams, spackling, glazing, roofing systems, corrosion control coatings, flooring coatings, specialty chemicals, and other general patch and repair products for contractors, do-it-yourselfers, professional painters, remodelers, and builders.

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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 2 of 40
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 17
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 37
State (Maryland) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 20
Year (1999) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
1996-01-01 Fibergrate Composite Structures

Dallas, Texas, United States

Fibergrate is the leading manufacturer of fiberglass reinforced plastic ("FRP") components and systems (grating, walkways and stairways) used in manufacturing and processing plants where corrosion resistant, electrically non-conductive or sanitary surfaces are required.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2004-03-30 Ecoloc N.V.

Brecht,, Belgium

Ecoloc N.V. is a Commercial and industrial tile flooring manufacturer and marketer, pioneered the first flooring system based on the principle of interlocking PVC tiles. Its products are sold under the names Lock-Tile(R) and Lock-Mat(R). Patrick Stoop.

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