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Industry > Industry monitor > Chemicals DuPont to acquire Laird Performance Materials for $2.3 billion 08 March 2021 Global chemicals and techno-materials major DuPont is acquiring Laird Performance Materials for $2.3 billion,  in a deal that will add critical capabilities and market leading offerings in thermal management and electromagnetic shielding essential to emerging electronic applications. DuPont on Monday announced the signing of a definitive agreement with private equity firm Advent International, which owns Laird Performance Materials for $2.3 billion, which will be paid from exi...

Share: DuPont de Nemours Inc (NYSE: DD) is paying $2.3 billion to acquire Laird Performance Materials from the private equity firm Advent International. What Happened: Advent International acquired Laird Performance Materials' parent company, the British-based Laird plc, in 2018 for $1.3 billion. The company was subsequently divided into three separate entities: Performance Materials, Connectivity and Thermal Services. The Shanghai-headquartered Laird Performance Materials is a manufacturer of electromagnetic shielding and thermal management components and solutions that manage heat and prote...

DuPont to Acquire Laird Performance Materials from Advent International -- Strengthens DuPont's leadership position in advanced electronic materials for key markets including smart/autonomous vehicles, 5G telecommunications, artificial intelligence, internet of things, and high-performance computing -- Adds critical capabilities and market leading offerings in thermal management and electromagnetic shielding essential to emerging electronic applications -- Significantly accelerates the transformation of E&I's Interconnect Solutions business into a total solutions provider -- Purchase price of...

SkillSoft plc (Nasdaq: SKIL) announced on Friday morning that its board of directors had approved a deal for the software company to be acquired by a private equity consortium. SkillSoft will be acquired for $10.80 per share in cash, or about $1.1 billion, by a new company formed by funds sponsored... Read More... Don't Miss Any Updates! News Directly in Your Inbox Subscribe to:

$2.3 billion deal aims to make the company a leader in high-performance computing materials