Graco Inc. Acquires Color Service S.r.l. for €63 Million

Graco Acquires Corob S.p.A. for Up to €260 Million

November 4, 2024

Industrial Services

Graco Inc. has completed its previously-announced acquisition of Corob S.p.A. for €230 million, subject to customary adjustments, with up to €30 million in additional contingent consideration. The acquisition strengthens Graco’s presence in high-tech dispensing and mixing equipment for paints and coatings and expands its global manufacturing footprint.

Chroma Color Corporation Acquires Ferco Color

October 21, 2025

Manufacturing

Chroma Color Corporation, a portfolio company of Arsenal Capital Partners, has acquired Ferco Color, a custom manufacturer of colorants, additives, and specialty compounds based in Chino, California. The undisclosed-term transaction expands Chroma's West Coast manufacturing footprint and broadens its colorant and additive technology capabilities, leveraging Ferco's on-site analytical laboratory and customer base across medical, packaging, aerospace and other end markets.

Nexeo Plastics Acquires Nevicolor S.p.A.

June 1, 2021

Manufacturing

Nexeo Plastics, an affiliate of GPD Companies, acquired Nevicolor S.p.A., a family-founded Italian distributor and compounder of thermoplastics based in Luzzara, Italy. The deal expands Nexeo's European footprint and adds Nevicolor's technical compounding, lab services and specialty polymer capabilities to its product and service offering; terms were not disclosed.

Chroma Color Corporation Acquires Spectra Color, Inc.

December 20, 2024

Manufacturing

Chroma Color Corporation acquired Spectra Color, Inc., a Corona, California-based custom manufacturer of colorants, masterbatch and pre-colored resin compounds. The deal expands Chroma Color's West Coast manufacturing footprint and enhances its colorant and resin capabilities to better serve medical, healthcare, agriculture and consumer end-markets.

Techmer PM Acquires Colors for Plastics

January 31, 2025

Manufacturing

Techmer PM has acquired Colors for Plastics, a provider of color concentrates and custom color solutions, in a deal that closed January 31, 2025. The acquisition expands Techmer PM's product offerings and color technology capabilities, and brings Colors for Plastics' Elk Grove Village, Illinois and Spartanburg, South Carolina sites and employees into Techmer's organization.

Datacolor Acquires matchmycolor

May 16, 2023

Software

Datacolor AG acquired matchmycolor LLC, consolidating the Basel-based color formulation and communication software provider into Datacolor as of January 1, 2023. The acquisition strengthens Datacolor's software offering and global color-management capabilities, and matchmycolor's ~20 employees will continue working from Basel.