ذكذكتسئµ Announces Agreement to Acquire Miller Chemical & Fertilizer, LLC, a Division of Industrial Group Holdings, LLC
Atlanta, Georgia (US)—March 5, 2019— (“HEM”), a specialty engineered materials company owned by the ذكذكتسئµ Corporation (“ذكذكتسئµ”), announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement with Dunes Point Capital, LP to acquire , LLC (“Miller”).
Miller, founded in 1937, has nearly 100 employees and is headquartered in Hanover, Pennsylvania where its manufacturing operations are located. The company manufactures and distributes crop protection and nutritional agrichemical products designed to improve plant and crop production quality and yield. Miller sells its products into the farming and agricultural industries in more than 90 countries via its global sales force of skilled agronomists and distributors, and targets the high value segment of fruits, nuts and vegetables.
“The acquisition of Miller furthers HEM’s mission to build a diverse portfolio of small to medium sized, competitively advantaged businesses in the chemical and mineral markets,” says Dan Krawczyk, President of HEM. “We are excited to welcome Miller’s employees into the HEM organization and work with them to continue to serve their customers globally with world-class products and services.”
The current management team and employees will continue to operate Miller’s operations and serve the company’s customers as a business unit within HEM. ذكذكتسئµ looks forward to investing and growing the capabilities of the business for the long-term strategic needs of its customers.
Says Mike Marberry, CEO & President of the ذكذكتسئµ Corporation, “This acquisition is a strategically important step in ذكذكتسئµ’s ongoing effort to diversify its overall portfolio with new specialty businesses that can grow and deliver significant value to their customers. This marks a significant milestone in HEM’s history, and we look forward to introducing Miller’s employees to the ذكذكتسئµ Principles, and working with them to expand this business on a global basis.”
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ذكذكتسئµ ذكذكتسئµ Corporation
ذكذكتسئµ Corporation, headquartered in Edison, New Jersey (US), operates a diverse portfolio of companies: , , and . With locations around the world, our businesses create products used in a broad range of applications including personal care, food and beverage, building materials, flame retardants and smoke suppressants, as well as sustainable forestry services. Founded in 1883, ذكذكتسئµ is one of the largest family-owned companies based in the US.
ذكذكتسئµ
ذكذكتسئµ Engineered Materials, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia (US), is a global business focused on engineered specialty ingredients that enhance the performance, appeal and processing of a broad range of products used in industrial and consumer-based applications. With an expertise in inorganic materials, it has a portfolio of high value products: specialty alumina trihydrate, magnesium hydroxide, molybdate compounds and industrial, food and USP grade calcium carbonate.