PRO-SET Formulated Resin Systems Acquires Universal Chemicals and Coatings, Inc.
January 27, 2026
PRO-SET Formulated Resin Systems, LLC (a holding of Iron Path Capital) has acquired Universal Chemicals and Coatings, Inc. (UNICHEM), a family-owned manufacturer of industrial coatings, laminating adhesives and container linings. The deal expands PRO-SET’s formulated coatings and laminating adhesive capabilities as an add-on to its growing resin systems platform; financial terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- PRO-SET Formulated Resin Systems, LLC, Iron Path Capital
- Targets
- Universal Chemicals and Coatings, Inc.
- Platforms
- PRO-SET Formulated Resin Systems, LLC
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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