Aceto Acquires IsleChem to Add U.S. Manufacturing and R&D Capabilities

Meyer Lab Acquires AmChem Industrial

January 7, 2026

Manufacturing

Meyer Lab announced it has acquired AmChem Industrial, an Atlanta-area supplier of industrial and specialty cleaning chemicals. Meyer Lab said the acquisition supports its growth objectives by strengthening its presence in the Southeast and Texas and deepening customer relationships. Integration is already underway, with AmChem operations fully integrated into Meyer Lab.

Aceto Consolidates Acquisition of Six Specialty Manufacturers

January 26, 2022

Pharmaceuticals

Aceto has consolidated and integrated six recent manufacturing-related acquisitions — A&C, A&C Bio Buffer, Cascade Chemistry, Finar, Islechem and Syntor Fine Chemicals — to create a hybrid manufacturing/distribution model that strengthens its GMP manufacturing, R&D and supply-chain capabilities across pharmaceuticals, biopharma, vaccines, nutraceuticals, agri-science and specialty chemicals. The acquisitions expand Aceto’s global manufacturing footprint (North America, Europe and Asia), broaden its portfolio of excipients, APIs and process solutions, and improve supply-chain resilience for customers.

Akrochem Acquires Bech Chem

July 19, 2021

Industrial Services

Akrochem, a supplier of rubber chemicals and compounding materials based in Akron, Ohio, has acquired Bech Chem, LLC, a Houston-based specialty chemical distributor with more than 25 years of experience. The acquisition expands Akrochem's end-market exposure into paints, coatings and lubricants and aims to provide enhanced support to Bech Chem customers.

Aceto Acquires Cascade Chemistry

June 2, 2021

Pharmaceuticals

Aceto, a global provider of specialty materials for life sciences and advanced technology end markets, acquired Eugene, Oregon-based Cascade Chemistry, a CDMO specializing in active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and advanced intermediates. The acquisition strengthens Aceto's U.S. cGMP custom manufacturing capabilities and expands North American API manufacturing capacity; Cascade Chemistry recently announced a facility expansion that will triple its clinical-stage API capacity.

Aceto Acquires A&C (A&C Bio-Buffer)

April 15, 2021

Pharmaceuticals

Aceto has acquired A&C, a global GMP manufacturer of specialty excipients, buffers and process solutions, expanding Aceto's self-manufacturing and custom product capabilities for the vaccine, cell culture and biopharmaceutical markets. The deal adds GMP manufacturing, packaging and ingredient offerings and expands Aceto's North American and European footprint; financial terms were not disclosed.

New Mountain Capital Acquires Aceto Chemicals Business

April 16, 2019

Manufacturing

New Mountain Capital, through an affiliate, agreed to acquire the chemicals business of ACETO Corporation (Aceto), a Port Washington, New York-based supplier and distributor of pharmaceutical ingredients and specialty chemicals. The acquisition is intended to provide Aceto with financial and strategic resources to scale capabilities, pursue organic and inorganic growth, and strengthen its position in life sciences and specialty materials markets.