C&S Chemicals Acquires ChemCentric

Corporate Technologies Acquires Cenetric

August 18, 2025

IT Services

Corporate Technologies, a Tonka Bay Equity Partners-backed national managed IT services provider, has acquired Cenetric, a Kansas City-based managed services provider (MSP) serving small and mid-sized businesses. The deal expands Corporate Technologies' footprint to 18 U.S. markets and is its third acquisition since partnering with Tonka Bay in 2023.

C&S Chemicals (Shoreline Equity Partners) Acquires ISI Water Chemistries

February 20, 2024

Environmental Services

C&S Chemicals, a portfolio company of Shoreline Equity Partners, acquired ISI Water Chemistries, a Bluffdale, Utah-based provider of cooling tower and boiler water treatment services. The transaction is C&S's ninth add-on and expands the platform's geographic footprint into the Mountain West, adding capabilities and customers across food & beverage, pharmaceutical, and aerospace end markets.

Solenis Acquires CedarChem LLC

October 3, 2023

Manufacturing

Solenis, a Wilmington, Delaware-based specialty chemicals producer owned by Platinum Equity, acquired CedarChem LLC and its operating assets on October 2, 2023. CedarChem, headquartered in Cedartown, Georgia, supplies water and wastewater treatment products to industrial and municipal customers in the southeastern United States; the deal expands Solenis' product and service capabilities and regional go-to-market presence.

C&S Chemicals Acquires Southwest Engineers

April 25, 2023

Industrial Services

C&S Chemicals has acquired Southwest Engineers (SWE), a Slidell, Louisiana-based provider of technical services, chemical products, and equipment for industrial water treatment. SWE will operate as a sub-platform within C&S to expand the company's industrial water treatment capabilities and execute future add-on acquisitions.

Shoreline Equity Partners Partners with C&S Chemicals

December 19, 2022

Manufacturing

Shoreline Equity Partners has partnered with C&S Chemicals, a Marietta, Georgia-based provider of water treatment and animal health chemicals, to support the company’s growth strategy. The Chandler brothers retain a significant ownership stake and will continue to lead the business as Shoreline provides capital and acquisition expertise to pursue organic growth and add-on acquisitions.

Seatex Acquires ChemQuest Chemicals

September 7, 2022

Manufacturing

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.