# Quaker Houghton to acquire Norman Hay operating divisions for £80M

Quaker Houghton has agreed to acquire the operating divisions of Norman Hay plc, a UK specialty chemicals and services provider, for £80 million (~$98 million). The transaction is expected to close in October 2019.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-08-29
- Where: Coventry, England, United Kingdom
- Value: $98.0M (80.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: specialty chemicals, impregnation technology, surface treatment solutions, engineering services
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Quaker Houghton](https://endata.com/companies/41697.md) (acquirer)
- [Norman Hay plc](https://endata.com/companies/41698.md) (target)

## Sources

- [home.quakerhoughton.com](https://home.quakerhoughton.com/acquisition-norman-hay/), 2019-08-29: "Quaker Houghton announced today that it has agreed to acquire the operating divisions of Norman Hay plc, a private UK company that provides specialty chemicals, operating equipment, and services to industrial end markets, for a purchase price of 80 million GBP (~$98 million at current rates)."
- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/quaker-houghton-acquires-operating-divisions-of-norman-hay-plc-300929092.html), 2019-10-01: "Quaker Houghton (NYSE: KWR) has closed its previously announced acquisition of the operating divisions of Norman Hay plc, a private UK company that provides specialty chemicals, operating equipment, and services to industrial end markets, for a purchase price of 80 million GBP (~$98 million at today"

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