# Vantage Specialty Chemicals acquires B&B Tritech

Vantage Specialty Chemicals, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has acquired B&B Tritech, a manufacturer of surface treatment solutions for defense and commercial aviation markets. The acquisition closed on April 17, 2018.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-04-17
- Where: Hialeah, Florida, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: aircraft paint removers, MIL-spec cleaners, turbine engine gas path cleaners, exterior aircraft cleaners, surface treatments
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [H.I.G. Capital](https://endata.com/companies/2117.md) (investor)
- [Vantage Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/31371.md) (acquirer)
- [B&B Tritech](https://endata.com/companies/31372.md) (target)

## Sources

- [hig.com](https://hig.com/news/vantage-specialty-chemicals-completes-acquisition-of-bb-tritech/), 2018-04-17: "We are excited about the addition of B&B’s product offering to Vantage’s cleaning and aerospace portfolio."

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