Meese, Inc. Tingue, Brown & Co., a global supplier of commercial laundry products has sold its subsidiary Meese, Inc (“Meese”) to Tank Holding (“Tank”), a portfolio company of Olympus Partners. Founded in 1931, Meese is a leading rotational molder of proprietary and custom-molded plastic products for a range of industries including laundry, recycling, material handling, […]
Water Science Tehnologies GRACE MATTHEWS ADVISES WATER SCIENCE TECHNOLOGIES ON ITS SALE TO ITALMATCH CHEMICALS GROUP MILWAUKEE, WI (SEPTEMBER 27, 2019) – Water Science Technologies (WST), a leading blender and chemical solutions provider, announced today that is has been acquired by Italmatch Chemicals Group (Italmatch), a global specialty chemical group focused on the production and
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Epoxies, Etc. Epoxies, Etc. (“Epoxies”) is a leading specialty formulator of epoxy, urethane, silicone and UV curable resin systems located in Cranston, Rhode Island. Founded in 1988, the Company manufactures a broad range of custom formulated adhesives, potting compounds and coatings for use in the electronic, electrical, construction and decorative industries. After receiving inbound inquiries
Ritus Corporation & Vanseal Corporation Grace Matthews advised the shareholders of Ritus Corporation, including its subsidiary Classic Molding Company, and Vanseal Corporation (VRC Holdings Inc., or “VRC”) on the sale of VRC to Blue Point Capital Partners (“Blue Point”). VRC was founded in 1963 and consists of Ritus Corporation, its subsidiary Classic Molding Company, and
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Smart Chemical Services Integrated Advantage Group LP (“IAG”) and its subsidiaries, including Smart Chemical Services, Genesis Custom Chemical Blending, and Panhandle Express Energy Services, have completed a recapitalization with a chemicals-focused investor group. IAG will continue to be led by its current management team, including President, CEO, and co-founder Lloyd Brown. Financial terms of the
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Active Minerals Grace Matthews advised Merit Capital Partners and management on the sale of Active Minerals International LLC (“Active Minerals” or the “Company”) to Golden Gate Capital (“Golden Gate”). Management will retain a significant ownership stake in the business. Founded in 1964, Active Minerals is a leading global producer and distributor of specialty industrial minerals,
QualiChem MILWAUKEE (August 7, 2018) – Grace Matthews, Inc. and QualiChem, Inc. (“QualiChem”) are pleased to announce that QualiChem has entered into a global strategic partnership with Yushiro Manufacturing America, Inc., a subsidiary of Yushiro Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. (collectively “Yushiro”). The announcement brings together two of the premier metalworking fluids manufacturers in the industry.
Owensboro Specialty Polymers Headquartered in Owensboro, KY, Owensboro Specialty Polymers (“OSP”) is the North America market leader in polyvinylidene chloride (“PVdC”) latex emulsions, a specialty polymer barrier coating used in the flexible packaging, metal coatings, and oil & gas markets. OSP complements its PVdC products with polyvinyl acetate (“PVAc”) emulsions, a backbone polymer used in
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Ranbar Electrical Materials Headquartered in Harrison City, Pennsylvania, Ranbar is a custom developer and manufacturer of specialty resins, varnishes, and coatings materials used in the industrial coatings, steel, electrical, and motor industries. The Company has a strong reputation as a high-touch, high-service supplier of specialty resins for global coatings formulators, mid-sized specialty coatings companies, OEMs
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MFG Chemical, Inc. Based in Dalton, Georgia, MFG Chemical, Inc. (MFG or the “Company”) was founded in 1981 as a compounder and reseller of chemicals used in the carpet industry. Over its 35+ year history, the Company transformed itself into a leading surfactants, polymers and specialty chemicals manufacturer, with a differentiated position in chemistries based
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