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Warwick International Acquires IDC International Detergents Chemicals

On December 10, 2012, Warwick International acquired chemicals company IDC International Detergents Chemicals from DUBAG Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Warwick International’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Warwick International’s 1st transaction in Ireland.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-12-10
Target IDC International Detergents Chemicals
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Warwick International
Sellers(s) DUBAG Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

IDC International Detergents Chemicals

Cork, Ireland
IDC is based in Cork, Ireland and manufactures tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED), a bleach activator used in laundry and household product applications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Warwick International

Flintshire, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1958
Sector Chemicals
DESCRIPTION

Warwick consists of two separate businesses, a speciality chemical manufacturer and a broad network of niche chemical distributors based across Europe and Asia. The chemical manufacturing business is the global market leader in the production of bleach activators used in the laundry detergents market. The distribution business supplies a broad range of products used in markets including, construction, industrials, polymer, refinery, refracting and personal care.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Ireland) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2010-08-25 Chemical Distribution Business - Warwick International

Flintshire, United Kingdom

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

DUBAG Group

Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Distressed Investor
Founded 2009
Size Small
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

DUBAG Deutsche Unternehmensbeteili-gungen AG is a private equity investor and advisory firm focused on investment opportunities throughout German-speaking Europe. DUBAG targets turnaround situations including corporate carve-outs, unsolved success plans, and bankruptcies. DUBAG is based in Munich, Germany.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 3
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (Ireland) 1 of 1
Year (2012) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-02-01 IDC International Detergents Chemicals

Cork, Ireland

IDC is based in Cork, Ireland and manufactures tetraacetylethylenediamine (TAED), a bleach activator used in laundry and household product applications.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-01-01 epsotech

Julich-Kirchberg, Germany

epsotech has been developing customized plastic solutions according to the technical specifications of its customers. Light, safe and sustainable – these are the characteristics of our sheet material – PMMA, ABS, PP, HDPE. epsotech is based in Julich-Kirchberg, Germany.

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