Gravity Sells Production-Chemicals Division Tech Management to Coastal Chemical (a Brenntag Company)
November 1, 2022
Gravity, a Clearlake-backed water and power infrastructure company, sold its chemical division Tech Management to Coastal Chemical Co., L.L.C., a Brenntag company. Financial terms were not disclosed; the divestiture lets Gravity focus on its core water logistics and power generation businesses while Tech Management joins Coastal/Brenntag to strengthen energy-facing chemical distribution and field services in the Permian Basin.
- Buyers
- Coastal Chemical Co., L.L.C., Brenntag SE
- Targets
- Tech Management
- Sellers
- Gravity, Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Divestiture
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