# Borchers acquires Owensboro Specialty Polymers

Borchers Americas, a portfolio company of The Jordan Company, acquired Owensboro Specialty Polymers, a North American market leader in polyvinylidene chloride latex emulsions. The transaction was effective as of October 31, 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-10-31
- Where: Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: polyvinylidene chloride latex emulsions, polyvinyl acetate emulsions
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [The Jordan Company](https://endata.com/companies/1301.md) (investor)
- [Borchers Americas](https://endata.com/companies/27888.md) (acquirer)
- [Owensboro Specialty Polymers](https://endata.com/companies/27889.md) (target)

## Sources

- [gracematthews.com](https://gracematthews.com/press_release/grace-matthews-advises-owensboro-specialty-polymers-on-its-sale-to-borchers-a-portfolio-company-of-the-jordan-company/), 2017-11-06: "Borchers' acquisition offers strategic growth opportunities for both companies."

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