M&A Deal Summary

Univar USA Acquires Chemical Associates

On July 16, 2015, Univar USA acquired chemicals company Chemical Associates

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Univar USA’s 2nd transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Univar USA’s 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Univar USA’s 1st transaction in Florida.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-07-16
Target Chemical Associates
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Univar USA
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Chemical Associates

Boca Raton, Florida, United States
Chemical Associates, Inc. is a marketer, manufacturer, and distributor of oleochemicals, including tall oil fatty acids, oleic acids, stearic acids, fractionated acids, fatty alcohols, polyunsaturated fatty acids, coconut fatty acids, castor derivatives, methyl esters, calcium stearate, metallic stearates, and glycerine, many of which are based on renewable and sustainable resources.

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Buyer

Univar USA

Redmond, Washington, United States
Category Company
Founded 1924
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Univar USA, Inc. is a provider of a basic chemicals, specialty products, and related chemistry services.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 5
Sector (Chemicals) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 3 of 5
State (Florida) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 5
Year (2015) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-10 Key Chemical

Waxhaw, North Carolina, United States

Key Chemical, Inc. is a provider of hydrofluosilicic acid (fluoride) in the US. Key Chemical also supplies other chemistries to the municipal water, industrial, and oil and gas markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-03 Arrow Chemical

Greenwich, Connecticut, United States

Arrow Chemical, Inc. is a distributor of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and other specialty chemistries in the U.S. market.

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