Arsenal Capital Partners Exits ATP Adhesive Systems to Henkel

Arsenal Capital Partners Acquires ATP Group from Bregal Unternehmerkapital

February 1, 2022

Manufacturing

Arsenal Capital Partners has acquired ATP Group, a Swiss-based manufacturer of water-based adhesive tapes, from Bregal Unternehmerkapital. ATP, headquartered in Wollerau with approximately 460 employees and production sites in Germany, the United States, and the United Kingdom, will pursue accelerated global expansion, manufacturing extensions, and innovation under Arsenal's ownership.

ATP Group Acquires NESCHEN Coating GmbH from Blue Cap AG

October 8, 2024

Manufacturing

ATP adhesive systems AG (ATP) has acquired NESCHEN Coating GmbH from Blue Cap AG. The deal expands ATP’s manufacturing capacity and product portfolio in solvent-free adhesive and self-adhesive coating products, while strengthening sustainability credentials and supply-chain resiliency.

APPLIED Adhesives Acquires Adhesive Systems Technology (AST)

June 28, 2021

Manufacturing

APPLIED Adhesives has acquired Adhesive Systems Technology Corp (AST), a designer and manufacturer of metering, mixing and dispensing equipment focused on the industrial and construction markets. The deal expands APPLIED’s adhesive dispensing capabilities and is the company's second acquisition under the ownership of Arsenal Capital Partners.

Bertram Capital Acquires APPLIED Adhesives from Arsenal Capital Partners

April 15, 2025

Industrial Services

Bertram Capital has acquired Applied Products, Inc. (APPLIED Adhesives) from Arsenal Capital Partners; terms were not disclosed. Bertram intends to use APPLIED as a new industrial distribution platform to drive organic growth and add-on acquisitions while APPLIED's existing management, led by CEO John Feriancek, will remain in place.

Henkel Acquires Seal for Life Industries from Arsenal Capital Partners

February 15, 2024

Manufacturing

Henkel has signed an agreement to acquire US-based Seal for Life Industries LLC from private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners. Seal for Life is a global supplier of protective coating and sealing solutions with ~€250m of sales in 2023 and more than 650 employees; the acquisition strengthens Henkel's Adhesive Technologies business and expands its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) solutions and protective-coatings capabilities.

American Securities Acquires Meridian Adhesives Group from Arsenal Capital Partners

September 1, 2022

Manufacturing

An affiliate of American Securities LLC has acquired Meridian Adhesives Group from Arsenal Capital Partners, with the transaction completed in partnership with Meridian's management team and funds affiliated with Arsenal. Financial terms were not disclosed; Meridian, headquartered in Houston, Texas, operates 25 facilities, serves over 5,000 customers globally, and employs approximately 560 people.