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Cabot Microelectronics $1.6 billion acquisition of KMG Chemicals

15/8/2018
Private acquisition
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$ 1.6 billion

Announced

15/8/2018

Overview:

  • Cabot Microelectronics and KMG Chemicals have entered into a definitive agreement under which the first will acquire the latter.
  • Goldman Sachs acted as financial adviser to the acquirer.
  • KeyBanc Capital Markets acted as financial adviser to the target.

Daniel Semerdzhiev - Data analyst

Jurisdiction:

United States

Deal type:

Private acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Governing law:

United States

Industry sector:

Construction and materials

Firms:
Haynes and Boone

Party: KMG Chemicals Inc (Target)

Shearman & Sterling

Party: KMG Chemicals Inc (Target)

Lawyers: Bill Nelson, Maura O'Sullivan

Sullivan & Cromwell

Party: Goldman Sachs (Financial adviser)

Lawyer: Stephen Kotran

Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz

Party: Cabot Microelectronics Corporation (Acquirer)

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