Solenis to Acquire NCH Corporation in Merger Deal
June 19, 2025
Solenis and NCH Corporation announced a definitive agreement under which Solenis will acquire 100% of NCH stock, merging the businesses into a more diversified water and hygiene solutions provider. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2025 after regulatory approvals and customary conditions, with both companies operating independently until completion.
- Buyers
- Solenis
- Targets
- NCH Corporation
- Sellers
- Levy Family
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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