Gemspring Capital Acquires Goodyear Chemical’s Polymer Chemicals Business

May 22, 2025

An affiliate of Gemspring Capital agreed to acquire The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s polymer chemicals business, known as Goodyear Chemical, including manufacturing plants in Houston and Beaumont, Texas, and an R&D facility in Akron, Ohio. The acquisition was completed on November 3, 2025, establishing the business as a standalone company; Goodyear retained its Niagara Falls and Bayport chemical facilities and the rights to products made there.

Targets
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s polymer chemicals business (Goodyear Chemical / Polymer Chemical Business)
Sellers
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Industry
Manufacturing
Location
Ohio, United States
Transaction Type
Divestiture

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