Pacific Epoxy Polymers, Inc.

Richmond, Missouri-based Pacific Epoxy Polymers, Inc., an epoxy resins manufacturer, retained Grace Matthews to create liquidity for its shareholders. Using its in-depth chemical industry knowledge, Grace Matthews contacted multiple interested strategic buyers as part of a competitive search process.

Ultimately, Grace Matthews matched Pacific Epoxy with Hexion Specialty Chemicals, a $4 billion supplier of thermosetting resins, and negotiated a transaction whereby Pacific Epoxy’s specialty products could be leveraged through Hexion’s global leadership position in epoxy.