M&A Deal Summary

Vibrantz Acquires Micro Abrasives

On August 30, 2024, Vibrantz acquired chemicals company Micro Abrasives

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Vibrantz’s 6th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Vibrantz’s 9th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Vibrantz’s 1st transaction in Massachusetts.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2024-08-30
Target Micro Abrasives
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Vibrantz
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Micro Abrasives

Westfield, Massachusetts, United States
Micro Abrasives is a manufacturer of calcined alumina used in the automotive refinishing, optics polishing and industrial lapping markets. The company’s products are key in the manufacture of liquid abrasives used in automotive polish formulations, precision powders and slurries used by the optics and photonics industries, and wafers ultimately used by the semiconductor industry. Micro Abrasives was formed in 1957 and is headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts.

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Buyer

Vibrantz

Houston, Texas, United States
Category Company
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Vibrantz produces and markets specialty mineral products and additives. It offers naturally occurring minerals for pigment applications. The company’s mineral products include silica, iron chromite and pyrites, magnesite, magnetite, manganese dioxide, manganous oxide, olivine, red iron oxide, spodumene, and zircon. It also offers black iron and red iron oxide, chrome sand, cryolite, chromox, and glassox. In addition, the company provides alumina products, barium carbonate, bauxite, calcium carbonates, coloured sands, feldspar products, lithium products, manganese products, metallic oxides and compounds, perlite ores, and quartz products. Vibrantz is based in Houston, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 10
Sector (Chemicals) 6 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 9 of 9
State (Massachusetts) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 9 of 9
Year (2024) 1 of 1
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Ashtabula, Ohio, United States

Chromaflo Technologies is a supplier of colorant systems, chemical and pigment dispersions, serving customers in architectural and industrial coatings as well as the thermoset composites market. Chromaflo Technologies was founded in 2012 and is based in Ashtabula, Ohio.

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