M&A Deal Summary

Univar USA Acquires Key Chemical

On April 10, 2015, Univar USA acquired chemicals company Key Chemical

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

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2015-04-10
Target Key Chemical
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Univar USA
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Deloitte (Financial)

Target

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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Buyer(S) 1

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 2 of 5
Sector: Chemicals M&A 1 of 2
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 2 of 5
State: North Carolina M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 2 of 5
Year: 2015 M&A 1 of 3
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