Mergers/Acquisitions

APPLIED Adhesives Acquires LJD Packaging

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:13:16 -0400

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

TruArc Partners Acquires Matrix Adhesives Group

Mon, 06 Apr 2026 10:28:25 -0400

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

Arsenal Capital Partners Completes Sale of ATP Adhesive Systems

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:58:48 -0400

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 to Acquire Thiele Kaolin

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:16:47 -0400

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 Expands Nationwide Reach with New Acquisition

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:22:30 -0500

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

Henkel Announces Partnership with Wetherby Laroc

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 14:36:23 -0500

Henkel and Wetherby Laroc, a UK-based manufacturer of high-performance building products and facade systems, recently announced a strategic partnership in the form of a joint venture.

ViscoTec Announces Mexico Branch

Fri, 06 Feb 2026 11:51:57 -0500

Dosing technology specialist acquires longstanding distribution partner MEI.

Henkel Announces Plan to Acquire Specialty Coatings Company

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 10:17:24 -0500

The acquired company is a player in high-performance specialty coatings for flexible materials active across the automotive, fashion and lifestyle, and packaging markets.

Novopor Advanced Science Expands in United States with FAR Chemical Acquisition

Mon, 26 Jan 2026 12:55:07 -0500

Novopor Advanced Science Private Limited, a Bain Capital portfolio company and global performance chemicals and material science CDMO, recently announced its acquisition of FAR Chemical.

Henkel Announces Agreement to Acquire ATP Adhesive Systems

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 15:55:51 -0500

ATP Adhesive Systems is a leading expert in high-performance water-based specialty tapes for a wide variety of end-markets.

APPLIED Adhesives Enters UK via Strategic Acquisition

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 09:35:46 -0500

The acquisition represents a milestone for APPLIED Adhesives as the company enters the UK market.

ProSys Acquires Pendergraph Machines

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 16:01:20 -0500

The acquisition complements ProSys Fill’s existing filling lines and will promote growth within both companies.

Sika Enhances Presence in Nordic Region with Planned Acquisition of Finja

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 16:20:40 -0500

Sika recently announced plans to acquire Finja, a leading Swedish manufacturer of mortars and integrated solutions.

Kronospan Closes Acquisition of Hexion Site in Oregon

Thu, 18 Dec 2025 10:38:36 -0500

The transaction advances Hexion’s portfolio optimization and cellulose-based innovation focus and supports Kronospan’s expansion strategy.

Covestro and XRG Begin Partnership

Wed, 17 Dec 2025 14:02:15 -0500

Covestro AG recently announced the successful closing of its strategic partnership with XRG P.J.S.C., formerly ADNOC International Limited

Ancala Acquires Hexion’s Chemical Pipeline Infrastructure on U.S. Gulf Coast

Tue, 09 Dec 2025 13:58:11 -0500

Ancala has acquired a portfolio of pipeline-connected sites and storage facilities for the production, storage, and transportation of critical chemical intermediates from Hexion.

Sika Announces Acquisition of Gulf Seal in Saudi Arabia

Thu, 20 Nov 2025 14:47:01 -0500

The acquisition will significantly strengthen Sika’s position in the fast-growing Saudi and GCC construction markets and expand its product offering in the region.

AkzoNobel and Axalta to Combine in All-Stock Merger

Wed, 19 Nov 2025 09:33:54 -0500

Akzo Nobel N.V. and Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger of equals, creating a global coatings company with an enterprise value of approximately $25 billion.

Bodo Möller Chemie Expands in Mexico with New Acquisition

Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:03:56 -0400

The Bodo Möller Chemie Group announced that it is expanding its presence in Mexico by acquiring the Bridge Chemical Co.

Avery Dennison Completes Acquisition of Flooring Business

Mon, 20 Oct 2025 22:21:20 -0400

Avery Dennison Corp. announced it has completed the acquisition of the U.S.-based flooring adhesives business of Meridian Adhesives Group.

CIRCOR International Buys Herringbone Gear Pump Product Line from Flowserve

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 10:08:48 -0400

CIRCOR International Inc. has acquired essentially all the operating assets related to the herringbone gear pump product line of Flowserve Corp.

Stirling Consulting Joins Forces with AWA Alexander Watson Associates

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 19:33:02 -0400

The move marks a significant milestone in the longstanding partnership between the two firms, which spans over three decades.

Safic-Alcan Continues Expansion in Latin America with Latest Acquisition

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 13:57:17 -0400

Specialty chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan recently announced the acquisition of a majority stake in a regional specialty chemical distributor in South America.

BASF and Carlyle Announce Agreement on Coatings Business

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:40:29 -0400

The agreement represents a significant step in unlocking the value of BASF’s standalone businesses, as the company swiftly executes its Winning Ways strategy.

Sika Announces Acquisition of Mortar Company in Denmark

Fri, 03 Oct 2025 10:23:38 -0400

The acquisition creates a growth platform for Sika in the Nordics, providing opportunities for further market expansion and cross-selling with Sika’s complementary solutions.

Ingevity to Divest Certain Assets

Tue, 16 Sep 2025 07:59:23 -0400

Ingevity Corp. announced plans to sell its North Charleston CTO refinery assets and the majority of its Performance Chemicals Industrial Specialties product line.

Avery Dennison Signs Agreement to Buy Flooring Business of Meridian Adhesives Group

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 07:29:24 -0400

Avery Dennison Corp. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the U.S.-based flooring adhesives business of Meridian Adhesives Group.

Covestro to Expand Aliphatics Production with Acquisition of Vencorex Sites in Thailand and Texas

Wed, 20 Aug 2025 18:06:42 -0400

Covestro has signed an agreement with Vencorex Holding SAS to acquire two legal entities with stand-alone production sites for HDI derivates in Rayong, Thailand, and Freeport, Texas.

Siegwerk Acquires Dutch Coating Specialist Allinova

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 10:41:27 -0400

Siegwerk announced it is further boosting its packaging coating business with the signing of a contract to purchase the Dutch coating specialist Allinova.

South Coast Terminals Purchases Lindau Chemicals Inc.

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 15:56:03 -0400

South Coast Terminals LLC, headquartered in Houston, Texas, announced the acquisition of Lindau Chemicals Inc., a leading specialty organic chemical manufacturer.