Seatex Acquires ChemQuest Chemicals
September 7, 2022
Seatex, a specialty chemical manufacturer backed by Cotton Creek Capital, has acquired ChemQuest Chemicals, a custom toll manufacturer headquartered in Pasadena, Texas. The deal, completed in September 2022, expands Seatex's production capacity and technical capabilities while providing continuity for ChemQuest customers; Edgewater Capital Partners, ChemQuest's private equity owner, sold the business.
- Buyers
- Seatex, LLC, Cotton Creek Capital
- Targets
- ChemQuest Chemicals, LLC
- Sellers
- Edgewater Capital Partners
- Platforms
- Seatex, LLC
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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