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LBB Specialties has acquired Norwalk-based chemical and ingredients distribution industry Centerchem for an undisclosed sum.
Centerchem main focus is to serve the personal care and the food and nutrition end markets.
LBB Specialties CEO Darren J. Birkelbach said: “We are excited by the addition of Centerchem to the LBB Specialties family. Centerchem’s highly technical approach and intense market focus has built a strong reputation in the Personal Care and Food & Nutrition markets.
“We look forward to providing resources and support to expand on Centerchem’s long-term principal and customer relationships as we continue to strengthen our LBB Specialties platform.
He continued: “This represents another strategic addition to our portfolio and signifies our deep commitment to being a leader in the North American specialty chemical and ingredients distribution market.”
Centerchem’s president, Jon Packer, added: “Centerchem’s long… history drawing on basic science to deliver novel active ingredients to the personal care industry and specialty enzymes and other products to the confectionary and beverage space offers excellent complementarity with the existing product mix of the LBB Specialties subsidiary companies.”
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