M&A Deal Summary

Sensient Technologies Acquires Cardre

On September 27, 2002, Sensient Technologies acquired chemicals company Cardre

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sensient Technologies’ 9th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Sensient Technologies’ 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sensient Technologies’ 1st transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2002-09-27
Target Cardre
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Sensient Technologies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Cardre

Plainfield, New Jersey, United States
Cardre, Inc. is a manufacturer of specialty ingredients used in cosmetics and other consumer products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Sensient Technologies

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Category Company
Founded 1882
Sector Chemicals
Employees3,956
Revenue 1.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Sensient's corporate headquarters in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Entrance to Sensient's corporate headquarters in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Sensient Technologies is a manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors and fragrances. Sensient Technologies was founded in 1882 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 12 of 20
Sector (Chemicals) 9 of 13
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 15
State (New Jersey) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 7
Year (2002) 4 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2002-04-01 ECS Specialty Inks and Dyes

Lausanne, Switzerland

ECS Specialty Inks and Dyes, is a producer and marketer of inks for specialty printing applications. These applications are highly specialized "state-of-the-art" color technologies.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-07-31 Formulabs Iberica S.A.

Badalona, Spain

Formulabs Iberica S.A., a manufacturer and marketer of specialty inks, primarily for inkjet applications.

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