M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.75
Quaker Houghton acquires Dipsol Chemicals for ~$153M (23B JPY) to expand advanced solutions
QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP
- Purchase price ~$153M (23B JPY); ~10.5x Dipsol's trailing 12-month adjusted EBITDA of ~$15M.
- Dipsol had ~$82M revenue over trailing 12 months; ~450 employees globally.
- Deal expected to close in Q2 2025, subject to regulatory approvals; funded via existing credit facility.
- Acquisition adds surface treatment and plating technologies for automotive and industrial markets.