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January 27 2023, David R Brown

Leading U.S. chemicals distributor, Shrieve Chemical Company acquires Texas-based, Chem One

Shrieve Chemical Company, a portfolio company of Gemspring Capital and a leading, value-added chemicals distributor, has acquired Chem One. Based in Houston, TX, Chem One is a provider of chemicals that are sourced and developed for a range of industrial applications including water treatment, fertilisers, animal feed, food & nutrition, oil and gas, and other industries across North America. Chem One's product suite includes copper sulfate, sodium sulfide, zinc sulfate, and other dry chemicals.

The company is a natural fit for our business, providing the same extraordinary customer experience Shrieve has prioritized since inception

George Fuller
CEO at Shrieve Chemical Company

“We're thrilled to welcome the Chem One team to the Shrieve family”, commented George Fuller, Shrieve's CEO. “The company is a natural fit for our business, providing the same extraordinary customer experience Shrieve has prioritized since inception. We look forward to collaborating with Terry Podlogar, as he continues to manage Chem One, and expanding our suite of specialty and commodity chemicals for customers in the water treatment, agricultural, and industrial markets.”

Chem One's President, Terry Podlogar, remarked “I am incredibly proud of the business we've built at Chem One. As we embarked on the search for a partner, it was crucial for us to continue our legacy in supporting our customers, fostering partnerships with our global suppliers, and providing growth opportunities for our employees. We found all of that and more in Shrieve and are very excited for the new partnership and collaboration in supporting Chem One's next phase of growth.”

About Shrieve
Shrieve Chemical Company, based in The Woodlands, TX, is a leading, value-added chemicals distributor operating globally through a regional network of affiliate companies in the USA, UK and China supplying Shrieve's industrial chemicals, specialty lubricants, performance fluids and oil & gas product portfolios. Since its founding in 1978, Shrieve has leveraged its knowledge network to find the best match between suppliers, customer needs, and product applications. Through its four operating segments, Chemical Distribution, Specialty Lubricants and Enhancers, Energy Products and Services, and Custom Packaging, Shrieve markets over 700 products across more than 40 countries.

Source(s): Shrieve Press Release

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