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Olin Corp. and Huntsman Corp. have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals to create a leading North American chemicals company.

DiversiTech is broadening its reach in the adhesives and sealants market with the acquisition of Polymer Adhesives, a supplier of high-performance bonding and sealing solutions.

The European Commission has conditionally approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the proposed acquisition of BASF's coatings division by U.S.-based Carlyle Group Inc.

Graco Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Valco Melton, a provider of adhesive application and quality assurance systems.

The acquisition signals a major move to expand sustainable rosin derivatives and specialty chemicals capabilities across global markets.

APPLIED Adhesives has completed its acquisition of LJD Packaging, a distributor of adhesives and equipment. 

The strategic partnership will support Matrix’s expansion of its product offerings, end markets, and customer base.

After expansion and investment from Arsenal Capital Partners, ATP Adhesive Systems has been acquired by a new company, signaling consolidation in the adhesives industry.

Burgess Pigment Co., supplier of specialty kaolin pigments and functional mineral products, and Thiele Kaolin Co. announced that the parties have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Burgess Pigment will acquire Thiele.

Chemical Concepts has acquired a Texas-based supplier of specialty consumables for science and industrial customers.