Tracked deals
9
9 tracked deals across 2020-2026.
Operating Company
Industrial Services
Shrieve
The Woodlands, Texas, United States
Global value-added distributor of specialty and commodity chemicals, specialty lubricants, performance fluids, and energy products. The company also offers custom packaging and related distribution services, with some formulation, blending, and manufacturing capabilities across its platform.
- Focus Areas
- Chemical Distribution, Specialty Chemicals, Specialty Lubricants
- Website
- shrieve.com
Recent pace
4
4 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.
Deal mix
Addon
7 addon · 2 buyout
Shrieve Acquisition Volume by Year
Last 5 years
Actual
Full-year estimate
Supporting Data
Recent Transactions
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October 27, 2026
- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company
- Target
- Clear Solutions International
- Industry
- Oil & Gas
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Type
- Addon
Shrieve Chemical Company, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, acquired Clear Solutions International, a UK-based developer and manufacturer of water-based drilling fluid systems. The acquisition expands Shrieve’s Energy Products and Services portfolio with Clear Solutions’ Pure-Bore products and adds capabilities and customer exposure across energy and infrastructure markets.
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October 22, 2026
- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company
- Target
- Research Solutions Group
- Industry
- Logistics & Distribution
- Location
- Alabama, United States
- Type
- Addon
Shrieve Chemical Company acquired Research Solutions Group (RSG), a Pelham, Alabama-based distributor and blender of industrial solvents and specialty chemicals. The acquisition expands Shrieve’s Southeast presence and adds solvent blending, recycling, logistics, and waste management capabilities to its platform.
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April 23, 2026
- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company, Gemspring Capital
- Target
- Vertec BioSolvents
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Type
- Buyout
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.
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- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company, Gemspring Capital
- Target
- FIS Chemicals Ltd.
- Seller
- Maven Capital Partners, Foresight Group
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Buyout
Shrieve Chemical Company, backed by Gemspring Capital, acquired FIS Chemicals Ltd., an Aberdeen-based formulator, manufacturer and distributor of high-performance chemical solutions. Terms were not disclosed. The deal expands Shrieve’s product portfolio and strengthens its presence in key industrial end markets such as oil and gas, renewables, marine, hospitality, and logistics.
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June 23, 2025
- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company, Gemspring Capital
- Target
- Carbon Chemicals Group Ltd (Carbon Group)
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- County Cork, Ireland
- Type
- Addon
Shrieve Chemical Company, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, has acquired Carbon Chemicals Group Ltd (Carbon Group), a Ringaskiddy, County Cork–based distributor of specialty chemicals, food ingredients, pharmaceutical raw materials and agricultural products. The deal, terms undisclosed, expands Shrieve's specialty chemicals footprint and distribution capabilities across Europe and creates opportunities to offer Carbon's products to Shrieve's existing customers.
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November 5, 2024
- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company, Gemspring Capital
- Target
- Connection Chemical, LP
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Type
- Addon
Shrieve Chemical Company, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, has acquired Connection Chemical, LP, a Newtown, Pennsylvania-based distributor of industrial chemicals and fine ingredients. Terms were not disclosed; the acquisition expands Shrieve's product portfolio, enhances global sourcing and logistics capabilities, and enables cross-selling between the two businesses.
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October 24, 2023
- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company, Gemspring Capital
- Target
- Gilbert & Jones
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Connecticut, United States
- Type
- Addon
Shrieve Chemical Company, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, has acquired Gilbert & Jones, a New Britain, Connecticut-based distributor of specialty and industrial chemicals. The acquisition expands Shrieve's product offering and geographic reach into additional end markets such as aerospace, automotive and electronics, and brings Gilbert & Jones' supplier and customer relationships into the Shrieve platform.
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January 26, 2023
- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company, Gemspring Capital
- Target
- Chem One
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Addon
Shrieve Chemical Company, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital, has acquired Chem One, a Houston-based distributor of dry chemicals serving water treatment, animal feed, oil & gas and other industrial markets. The acquisition is an add-on to Shrieve’s platform to expand its specialty and commodity chemical offerings and logistics capabilities across North American end markets.
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- Buyer
- Shrieve Chemical Company
- Target
- CLP Chemicals
- Seller
- CLP Chemicals
- Industry
- Industrial Services
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Type
- Addon
Shrieve Chemical Company has acquired the styrene business unit and certain other assets from Houston-based CLP Chemicals. CLP will retain and continue to operate its glycerin business unit; the deal expands Shrieve's product portfolio and geographic footprint as part of its growth strategy (Shrieve is PE-backed).
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