Ecolab Inc. has completed its purchase of Purolite in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$3.7 billion. Under the purchase terms, Purolite will operate as a separate global business unit. The terms establish Purolite as a separate unit within Ecolab’s business structure.
Ecolab agrees to acquire Purolite, an ion-exchange resin maker, for $3.7 billion in cash. The deal expands Ecolab's presence in the life sciences separation and purification market.
Nov 2021 · Chemical & Engineering NewsNews article
Ecolab agrees to acquire Purolite in a cash transaction valued at $3.7 billion. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2021. Under the agreement, Purolite operates as a separate global business unit, with its overall results included in Ecolab’s Life Sciences division.
Ecolab is acquiring King of Prussia-based Purolite for approximately $3.7 billion in cash. Purolite is a privately held, family-owned company founded in 1981 by brothers Steve and Don Brodie.