M&A Deal Summary |
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| Date | 2020-07-06 |
| Target | The Dow Chemical - Rail Assets |
| Sector | Transportation |
| Buyer(s) | Watco |
| Sellers(s) | Dow |
| Deal Type | Divestiture |
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Watco is a transportation company providing transportation, terminal and port, mechanical, and supply chain services for customers throughout North America and Australia. Watco’s Transportation Services group is one of the largest short-line rail transportation service providers in the U.S. and Australia. Watco’s Terminal and Port Services group operates throughout the U.S. and Mexico. Watco’s Mechanical Service group has one of the largest rail car repair shop networks in North America, and Watco Supply Chain Services group provides supply chain services in the highway, intermodal, rail logistics, and international logistics.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector (Transportation) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 1 of 1 |
| State (Michigan) | 1 of 1 |
| Country (United States) | 2 of 2 |
| Year (2020) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-05-01 |
Millennium Rail
Westchester, Illinois, United States Millennium Rail, Inc. is a provider of repair and maintenance services to the rail industry providing services such as fleet management, general repair and maintenance, specialty freight car manufacturing and program work. |
Buy | - |
Dow produces specialty chemicals, advanced materials, agrosciences, and plastics and delivers a range of technology-based products and solutions to customers in sectors that include packaging, electronics, water, coatings, and agriculture. Dow was founded in 2018 and is based in Midland, Michigan.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 17 of 18 |
| Sector (Transportation) | 1 of 1 |
| Type (Divestiture) | 14 of 15 |
| State (Michigan) | 5 of 6 |
| Country (United States) | 13 of 14 |
| Year (2020) | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-13 |
The Dow Chemical - Acetone Derivatives Business
Midland, Michigan, United States The Dow Chemical Co. - Acetone Derivatives Business manufactures Ketones and Carbinols, used primarily in the coatings, adhesive and pharmaceutical industries. It is the largest North American production facility of its kind. |
Sell | - |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-02 |
Dow - Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment
Midland, Michigan, United States Dow's Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment includes Solvent-Based and Solventless Laminating Adhesives and Heat Seal Coating product portfolios. Dow's Packaging & Specialty Plastics segment is based in Midland, Michigan. |
Sell | $150M |
