Unifrax (Clearlake-backed) Acquires Lydall, Inc.
October 8, 2021
Unifrax, a Clearlake Capital-backed specialty materials platform headquartered in Tonawanda, New York, has completed its acquisition of Lydall, Inc., a Manchester, Connecticut-based designer and producer of specialty filtration materials and advanced material solutions. The transaction combines complementary product portfolios and global footprints to create a market-leading specialty materials platform focused on filtration, thermal management, battery materials and energy-saving technologies.
- Buyers
- Unifrax, Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
- Targets
- Lydall, Inc.
- Platforms
- Unifrax
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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