Operating Company Manufacturing

Kodiak Chemical

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Specialty chemical company providing solutions for industrial manufacturing, with products focused on process fluids/metalworking and specialty chemistries (e.g., lubricants, rolling oils, hydraulic fluids and related industrial chemical solutions) and manufacturing facilities across the U.S.

Focus Areas
Metalworking fluids, Hydraulic fluids, Rolling oils

Tracked deals

5

5 tracked deals across 2024-2026.

Recent pace

2

2 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

5 buyout

Kodiak Chemical Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 3 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 3 years for Kodiak Chemical. 2 2024 2 2025 ~1 est. 1 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Kodiak Chemical
    Target
    Eco Solution Distributing
    Type
    Buyout

    Kodiak Chemical announced it has acquired Eco Solution Distributing. The deal expands Kodiak’s product portfolio into water treatment and environmental chemicals while adding multiple locations to its specialty-chemicals platform.

  • Buyer
    Kodiak
    Target
    Crown Carbon Reduction Technologies, US Chemical
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Buyout

    Cincinnati-based specialty chemical company Kodiak has acquired Crown Carbon Reduction Technologies and US Chemical to expand its manufacturing footprint, product portfolio and presence in the energy and mining end markets. The deals add new product lines (dust control, freeze conditioning, water treatment chemicals and fuel catalysts), nine manufacturing locations (bringing Kodiak to nine production sites) and additional employees to accelerate cross-selling and service capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Kodiak LLC
    Target
    Sunocs LLC
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Buyout

    Cincinnati-based specialty chemical company Kodiak LLC acquired Sunocs LLC, including its large grease and silicone manufacturing facility in Valparaiso, Indiana. The purchase expands Kodiak’s manufacturing capacity and product portfolio (notably greases and silicones), broadening its customer reach across metalworking, automotive/aerospace, packaging and energy end markets.

  • Buyer
    Kodiak
    Target
    Southern Adhesives and Coatings
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Buyout

    Kodiak, a Cincinnati-based specialty chemical supplier, has acquired Southern Adhesives and Coatings of Madeira, Ohio. The acquisition adds adhesives and coatings capabilities to Kodiak's portfolio and enables the company to expand into the paper and packaging end markets.

  • Buyer
    Kodiak
    Target
    Aztech Lubricants
    Industry
    Manufacturing
    Type
    Buyout

    Kodiak, a specialty process fluids supplier, has acquired Aztech Lubricants, an Oklahoma-based maker of wire-drawing and powdered chemical products. The acquisition expands Kodiak’s product portfolio into powder-based chemistries and increases its manufacturing and blending capacity to better serve industrial end markets such as aerospace, automotive and agriculture.

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