American Securities Acquires Meridian Adhesives Group from Arsenal Capital Partners
September 1, 2022
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.
- Buyers
- American Securities LLC
- Targets
- Meridian Adhesives Group
- Sellers
- Arsenal Capital Partners
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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