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NEWMARKET CORP (NEU): M&A transaction — NewMarket completes $700M acquisition of AMPAC, a defense/space additives maker
NEWMARKET CORP
- Completed acquisition of AMPAC parent from Coyote Ultimate Holdings for ~$700M on January 16, 2024.
- Purchase price funded with cash on hand and ~$690M drawn under existing revolving credit facility.
- AMPAC is leading North American manufacturer of additives for solid rocket motors (space launch, defense) and Halotron BrX fire extinguisher.