# KKR to acquire Chase Corporation for USD 1.3 billion

Global investment firm KKR entered a definitive agreement to acquire Chase Corporation, a specialty chemicals manufacturer, for approximately USD 1.3 billion in cash, including debt assumption. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2023.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-07-23
- Where: United States
- Value: $1.30B
- Status: announced
- Products: protective materials for high-reliability applications
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [KKR](https://endata.com/companies/16879.md) (acquirer)
- [Chase Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/64203.md) (target)

## Sources

- [business-news-today.com](http://business-news-today.com/chase-corporation-set-to-be-acquired-by-kkr-in-1-3bn-deal/), 2023-07-23: "In KKR, Chase has found the right strategic partner with strong cultural alignment combined with the experience and resources to help support our mission and drive future growth."

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