Innovative Chemical Products (ICP BSG) Acquires Choice Adhesives

Innovative Chemical Products (ICP) Acquires Leeson Polyurethanes

October 21, 2020

Building Products

Innovative Chemical Products (ICP Group) has acquired Leeson Polyurethanes, a U.K.-based manufacturer of polyurethane adhesives and coatings. ICP will incorporate Leeson's product portfolio into its ICP Building Solutions Group to broaden its professional building-product offerings and extend its reach across Europe and globally.

APPLIED Adhesives Acquires American Chemical

October 12, 2021

Manufacturing

APPLIED Adhesives, a custom adhesive solutions provider based in Minnetonka, Minnesota, has acquired American Chemical, a regional supplier of adhesives and sealants located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The acquisition strengthens APPLIED Adhesives' technical capabilities, in-house lab services and regional customer support; Krahn Capital Group advised American Chemical and the seller was former owner Dennis Werneke.

Kodiak Acquires Southern Adhesives and Coatings

July 9, 2024

Manufacturing

Kodiak, a Cincinnati-based specialty chemical supplier, has acquired Southern Adhesives and Coatings of Madeira, Ohio. The acquisition adds adhesives and coatings capabilities to Kodiak's portfolio and enables the company to expand into the paper and packaging end markets.

CPS Performance Materials Acquires GEO Specialty Chemicals

September 3, 2019

Manufacturing

CPS Performance Materials, a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, has acquired GEO Specialty Chemicals. GEO is a specialty chemicals manufacturer serving coatings, adhesives, water treatment, medical and construction markets with 19 production sites in the U.S. and Europe; terms were not disclosed.

Shrieve Chemical Company Acquires Independent Contract Packaging (ICP)

November 10, 2022

Packaging

Shrieve Chemical Company has acquired the assets of Independent Contract Packaging (ICP), a Conroe, Texas-based contract packaging, blending, warehousing and distribution provider. The acquisition (ICP to be rebranded Shrieve Performance Packaging) expands Shrieve's small-packaging and blending capabilities to better serve lubricant, personal care, institutional and petrochemical customers and streamline supply-chain operations.

Growth Capital Partners (GCP) Invests in GTS Flexible Materials Group

August 3, 2020

Manufacturing

Growth Capital Partners (GCP) has made a growth investment in GTS, a South Wales–based manufacturer of technically differentiated adhesives, flexible laminates and insulation materials. The investment will support GTS’s international expansion and product positioning into high-growth end markets such as electric vehicle battery manufacture, renewable energy and transportation.