Vertellus, a manufacturer of specialty products for consumer goods, food & agriculture, healthcare, and industrial markets, yesterday announced the completion of its acquisition of IM Chemicals, the intermediates and specialties division of ESIM Chemicals and a leading provider of specialty chemical products serving the pharmaceutical, coatings, and fuel & lubricant markets. With the addition of IM Chemicals, Vertellus expands its specialty ingredients portfolio into new markets and bolsters its manufacturing capabilities in Europe. The combination strengthens Vertellus’ capability to serve its growing global customer base with market-leading specialty solutions and superior customer service.

 

John Van Hulle, CEO of Vertellus, said, “We are pleased to officially welcome IM Chemicals to the Vertellus family. I am confident that our shared commitment to customer satisfaction and product excellence will drive our growth and strengthen our position as a premier global provider of specialty ingredients and solutions.”

 

Indianapolis-based Vertellus is owned by Pritzker Private Capital and management.