# Standard Industries to buy W.R. Grace in $7 billion deal

Standard Industries Holdings Inc will acquire global specialty chemical company W.R. Grace & Co in an all-cash deal valued at about $7 billion.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-04-26
- Where: United States
- Value: $7.00B
- Status: announced
- Products: specialty chemicals
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Standard Industries](https://endata.com/companies/23284.md) (acquirer)
- [W.R. Grace & Co.](https://endata.com/companies/25566.md) (target)

## Sources

- [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/article/markets/standard-industries-to-buy-chemicals-firm-grace-in-7-bln-deal-idUSL4N2MJ2V9/), 2021-04-26: "Standard Industries Holdings Inc will buy global specialty chemical company W. R. Grace & Co in an all-cash deal valued at about $7 billion"
- [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/sites/amyfeldman/2021/04/26/family-owned-industrial-conglomerate-standard-industries-to-buy-chemical-giant-wr-grace-for-7-billion/), 2021-04-26: "Today, they succeeded, reaching an agreement to buy all outstanding shares, at a price of $70 cash, for a total transaction value of some $7 billion."

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