M&A Deal Summary

The Lubrizol Acquires Lipotec SA

On June 20, 2012, The Lubrizol acquired chemicals company Lipotec SA

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Lubrizol’s 4th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is The Lubrizol’s 2nd transaction in Spain.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2012-06-20
Target Lipotec SA
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) The Lubrizol
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Lipotec SA

Barcelona, Spain
Lipotec SA is a leader in the development, manufacturing and sale of personal care ingredients based on three core technologies: peptide-based active cosmetic ingredients, delivery systems and biotechnology products.

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Buyer

The Lubrizol

Wickliffe, Ohio, United States

Category Company
Founded 1928
Sector Chemicals
Employees7,000
Revenue 5.4B USD (2010)
DESCRIPTION

The Lubrizol Corporation is a specialty chemical company that produces and supplies technologies to customers in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, other transportation-related fluids and industrial lubricants, as well as fuel additives for gasoline and diesel fuel. In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for personal care products and pharmaceuticals; specialty materials, including plastics technology and performance coatings in the form of specialty resins and additives.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 7 of 15
Sector: Chemicals M&A 4 of 8
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 6 of 14
Country: Spain M&A 2 of 2
Year: 2012 M&A 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-16 Active Organics

Lewisville, Texas, United States

Active Organics, Inc. is a pioneer in botanical extracts and natural performance ingredients for the personal care products industry, The company is recognized around the world for its technological development and consistently high quality products.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-08-01 Vesta

Franklin, Wisconsin, United States

Vesta, Inc. is a manufacturer and supplier of disposable silicone medical products and precision thermoplastic extrusion tubing. Major products include catheters, wound and body drains, surgical tubing, instrument seals and valves and other surgical device components.

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