TruArc Partners Acquires Matrix Adhesives Group from Goldner Hawn
March 31, 2026
TruArc Partners acquired Matrix Adhesives Group (“Matrix”), an adhesives and sealant solutions provider, from Goldner Hawn. The deal terms were not disclosed, and Matrix’s CEO Dennis (“DJ”) Johnson will remain in role while Rich Rowe joins as Non-Executive Chairman.
- Buyers
- TruArc Partners
- Targets
- Matrix Adhesives Group
- Sellers
- Goldner Hawn
- Platforms
- Matrix Adhesives Group
- Industry
- IT Services
- Location
- Ohio, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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