We appreciate the hard work and effort that goes into building a successful business. AXEL can offer a long-term home for your business, its brands, and your employees. With an ongoing existing business, we have the flexibility to structure a transaction that makes sense for your financial goals. We are looking to acquire specialty chemical businesses or product lines and are eager to hear from principals or their representatives of businesses who are interested in selling.
Read more about our newest brands:
AXEL Acquires VOC-Compliant Solvent Manufacturer, TBF Environmental
AXEL Acquires Specialty Lubricant Manufacturer RO-59, Inc.
| Qualifying Criteria | Disqualifying Criteria |
| Annual revenue $5-30m | Resins |
| North American-based | Perfumes |
| North American business represents >65% of sales | Making plastic, rubber, composites, or polyurethane parts |
| Minimal customer concentration | Consumer coatings (floor walls, paint) |
| $1-5m annual pre-tax operating profit | B2C |
| EBITDA margins >15% | Food or pharma |
| Alignment with our current market(s)*: Internal and external mold release for composites, polyurethane, thermoplastics, rubbers, laminates, rotomolding, etc. | Trading |
| Color dispersions | Automotive aftercare |
| Paint additives | OEM spray cans |
| Coatings additives | GSA contracts |
| Adhesives | Project-based |
| Dispersion aids | Testing services |
| Relevant SIC & NAICS codes: SIC 2821 (8-digit vers: 28210000) NAICS 326113 |
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