Arclin completes acquisition of RG Dispersants, expands business in Canada

Company

Arclin

Law Firm / Organization
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Company

RG Dispersants

Law Firm / Organization
Thompson Hine LLP

Company

CPS Performance Materials

Law Firm / Organization
Thompson Hine LLP

On July 1, 2024, Arclin, a material science company specializing in polymer technologies, completed the acquisition of RG Dispersants (RGD) from CPS Performance Materials. This strategic move enhances Arclin's North American operations, including its facilities in Cobourg, Ontario, and Drummondville, Quebec. The acquisition integrates RGD’s plants in Candiac, Quebec, and Cedartown, Georgia, adding 150 new team members.

Arclin was advised by BMO Capital Markets Corp. and Kirkland & Ellis, while CPS Performance Materials was advised by Piper Sandler & Co. and Thompson Hine. The transition aims for a seamless handover for RGD's customers.

Merger & Acquisition
Infrastructure
Undisclosed/Confidential
Closed
01 July 2024