The Valspar Corp., a leading global manufacturer of paints and coatings, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Inver Holding S.r.l. (Inver Group), an industrial coatings manufacturer in Europe.
National Oilwell Varco (NOV) has completed the acquisition of Robbins & Myers, a supplier of engineered equipment and systems for the energy, industrial, municipal, chemical and pharmaceutical markets.
Stepan Co., Northfield, IL, has reached an agreement with Bayer MaterialScience to acquire its North American Polyester Resins business, including a production facility located in Columbus, GA.
Southern Aerosols, a manufacturer of industrial coatings, has been sold to John Roach. VR Business Sales, Mergers & Acquisitions, Charlotte, NC, represented the seller.
PPG Industries has completed its previously announced acquisition of certain assets of Deft Incorporated, a privately-owned specialty coatings company based in Irvine, CA.
H.B. Fuller Co., St. Paul, MN, has signed an agreement to purchase adhesives company Plexbond Quimica, S/A, a provider of chemical polyurethane specialties and polyester resins that operates a manufacturing facility in Curitiba, Brazil.
Addivant, the former antioxidant and UV stabilizer solutions business of Chemtura Corp., is now operating as an independent portfolio company of SK Capital.
