Mergers/Acquisitions

Announcements and updates regarding merger and acquisition activities.

ARTICLES

Bayer MaterialScience to Sell Polyester Resins Businesses to Stepan

May 7, 2013
Bayer MaterialScience LLC has agreed to sell its global powder polyester resins business and its U.S.-based liquid polyester resins merchant business to Stepan Co.
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Arnco Acquired by Arsenal’s Dash Multi-Corp

May 2, 2013
Arsenal Capital Partners recently announced the acquisition of Arnco, one of the world’s largest suppliers of polyurethane products.
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PPG to Acquire Deft

April 22, 2013
PPG Industries recently announced it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Deft Inc., a privately owned specialty coatings company based in Irvine, Calif.
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AkzoNobel Completes Divestment of Decorative Paints Business

April 11, 2013
AkzoNobel recently announced it has finalized the $1.05 billion sale of its North American Decorative Paints business to PPG Industries Inc.
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Forbo Acquisition Helps H.B. Fuller First Quarter Revenue Jump 38.9%

April 4, 2013
Net income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2013 was $20.8 million, compared to net income from continuing operations of $13.6 million in last year’s first quarter.
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Huntsman Acquires Stake in Japanese Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation Company

March 20, 2013
Huntsman Corp. recently announced that it has acquired a 20% stake in Nippon Aqua Co. Ltd. (Nippon Aqua), a spray polyurethane foam insulation company based in Yokohama, Japan.
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Scott Bader Acquires ATC Formulated Polymers

February 20, 2013
Scott Bader recently announced it has reached an agreement to acquire ATC Formulated Polymers Inc.
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Sulzer Acquires Denmark Dispenser Manufacturer

February 15, 2013
Sulzer recently announced it has acquired Krøger A/S, a leading manufacturer of dispensers in Greve, Denmark.
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Ellsworth Adhesives Acquires Adhesive Methods and Technology

February 14, 2013
Ellsworth Adhesives recently announced it has acquired Tennessee-based distributor Adhesive Methods and Technology (AMT).
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Avery Dennison to Sell Two Businesses to CCL Industries

February 11, 2013
Avery Dennison Corp. recently announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Office and Consumer Products (OCP) and Designed and Engineered Solutions (DES) businesses to CCL Industries Inc. for $500 million in cash.
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