Shrieve Chemical Company Acquires Vertec BioSolvents
April 23, 2026
Shrieve Chemical Company, a Gemspring Capital portfolio company, acquired Vertec BioSolvents, a manufacturer of bio-based solvents headquartered in West Chicago, Illinois. The companies said the acquisition expands Shrieve’s specialty portfolio and deepens its presence across key end markets serving the demand for more sustainable chemistry. Financial terms were not disclosed.
- Targets
- Vertec BioSolvents
- Platforms
- Shrieve Chemical Company
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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