Partner Anton Ticktin interviewed about the Chemical M&A outlook

2013 H2 proved to be the strongest chemicals M&A market for the last three years Valuations of public chemical companies in US/Europe reached a 15 year high Chemical M&A transaction...

Valuation multiples remain slightly below historical levels but strong company profitability is fuelling higher transaction prices M&A volumes are increasing with a large number of potential transactions coming to the...

Profit growth is driving chemicals EV/EBITDA trading multiples which have hit an all-time high High tier specialty chemicals and additives companies benefitting most with multiples increasing from c. 10 to...

2014 chemicals M&A surged in both volume and value terms reaching a 7-year high Average transaction and trading multiples now both at c. 10 x EBITDA Chemical companies’ increasing profitability...