Italmatch Chemicals

Fineurop Soditic acted as financial advisor to Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, in the sale of Italmatch Chemicals to Bain Capital Private Equity, a leading global private investment firm. Founded in 1997, Italmatch Chemicals, is a leading innovative chemical group, specialized in performance additives for water treatment, oil & gas, lubricants and plastics, and boasts a wide product range able to fulfil the requirements of the most demanding applications, including personal care. The Group generates over Euro 400 million in revenues, employs 780 workers and operates through 7 manufacturing plants in Europe (Italy, Spain, Germany and UK), 5 in Asia Pacific (China, Japan and India), 5 in North America (USA) and sales/distribution subsidiaries in Brazil, Belgium, China, Japan, India, Poland, Singapore and the USA. Leveraging its experience in the chemicals sector and its global presence, Bain Capital looks forward to supporting the Italmatch Chemicals’ management team to continue growing the Group, both organically and through a plan of strategic acquisitions.