M&A Deal Summary

Tiarco Chemical Acquires H.B. Fuller - Surfactants Thickeners & Dispersants Business

On June 11, 2019, Tiarco Chemical acquired chemicals company H.B. Fuller - Surfactants Thickeners & Dispersants Business from H.B. Fuller for 71M USD

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

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-06-11
Target H.B. Fuller - Surfactants Thickeners & Dispersants Business
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Tiarco Chemical
Sellers(s) H.B. Fuller
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 71M USD

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H.B. Fuller - Surfactants Thickeners & Dispersants Business

Dalton, Georgia, United States
H.B. Fuller Co. - Surfactants, Thickeners & Dispersants Business provides thickeners used in carpet, floor coatings, adhesive and caulk formulations, as well as surfactants used in detergents, wetting agents, and foam boosters in beauty and healthcare products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Tiarco Chemical

Dalton, Georgia, United States
Category Company
Founded 1973
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Tiarco Chemical is a chemical manufacturer servicing latex, grease & lubricant, water treatment, and oil & gas applications with chemistries that deliver the highest levels of cost performance. Tiarco Chemical was founded in 1973 and is based in Dalton, Georgia.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

H.B. Fuller

St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
Category Company
Founded 1887
Sector Chemicals
Employees7,200
Revenue 3.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to H.B. Fuller's corporate headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Entrance to H.B. Fuller's corporate headquarters in St. Paul, Minnesota.

H.B. Fuller is a global manufacturer of adhesives. The Company's product range includes adhesives, sealants and other specialty chemical products. Customers include engineering, electronic and assembly materials, hygiene, construction, automotive, packaging and other consumer businesses. H.B. Fuller was founded in 1887 and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Chemicals) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2019) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-09-04 Royal Adhesives & Sealants

South Bend, Indiana, United States

Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC is a producer of proprietary, high-performance adhesives and sealants. Royal offers a broad range of specialty formulated products designed to solve complex bonding, laminating and sealing applications across a diverse range of markets including aerospace and defense, construction, specialty packaging, automotive and industrial.

Buy $1.6B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2022-01-27 Apollo

Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Apollo is a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, primers, cleaners, and liquid coatings. Apollo was founded in 1972 and is based in Staffordshire, United Kingdom.

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