M&A Deal Summary

Spartech Acquires polycom huntsman

On March 31, 1998, Spartech acquired chemicals company polycom huntsman for 135M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Spartech’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Spartech’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Spartech’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Spartech’s 1st transaction in Michigan.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1998-03-31
Target polycom huntsman
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Spartech
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 135M USD
Advisor(s) Raptor Partners (Financial)

Target

polycom huntsman

Sain Clair, Michigan, United States
Polycom is a supplier of proprietary polymer compounds, colour & additive concentrates, and toll compounding services.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Spartech

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Category Company
Founded 1960
Sector Plastics
Employees2,600
Revenue 1.2B USD (2011)
DESCRIPTION

Spartech is a producer of plastic products including polymeric compounds, concentrates, custom extruded sheet and roll stock products, and packaging solutions for a wide spectrum of customers. Spartech was founded in 1960 and is based in St. Louis, Missouri.


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Sector: Chemicals M&A 1 of 1
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State: Michigan M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 1 of 5
Year: 1998 M&A 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 2
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2003-03-31 Polymer Extruded Products

Newark, New Jersey, United States

Polymer Extruded Products, or PEP, is a manufacturer of specially engineered and niche marketed plastic films and sheets.

Buy $24M