Prince International Corporation Completes Acquisition of Ferro Corporation
April 21 2022 - 11:29AM
Business Wire
Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE) (“Ferro”), a leading global
supplier of technology-based functional coatings and color
solutions, today announced that the previously announced
acquisition of Ferro by Prince International Corporation (“Prince”)
has been completed.
Under the terms of the transaction, Ferro shareholders are
entitled to receive $22.00 in cash, without interest and less any
applicable withholding taxes, for each share of Ferro common stock
that they own immediately prior to the completion of the merger. As
a result of the completion of the acquisition, Ferro’s common stock
will cease trading on the NYSE.
In conjunction with the transaction closing, Prince will combine
with Chromaflo Technologies Corporation, a premier global provider
of colorant technology solutions. The combined companies will be
rebranded as Vibrantz Technologies Inc., a leading global,
diversified technology leader in color solutions, performance
coatings and advanced materials with sales of more than $2
billion.
About Ferro Corporation
Ferro Corporation (www.ferro.com) is a leading global supplier
of technology-based functional coatings and color solutions. Ferro
supplies functional coatings for glass, metal, ceramic and other
substrates and color solutions in the form of specialty pigments
and colorants for a broad range of industries and applications.
Ferro products are sold into the building and construction,
automotive, electronics, industrial products, household furnishings
and appliance markets. The Company’s reportable segments include:
Functional Coatings and Color Solutions. Headquartered in Mayfield
Heights, Ohio, the Company has approximately 3,600 associates
globally and reported 2021 sales of $1,126 million.
About Prince International Corporation
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Prince specializes in
developing, manufacturing and marketing performance-critical
specialty products, many custom developed, for niche applications
in the construction, electronics, consumer products, agriculture,
automotive, oil & gas, industrial and other end markets. Prince
employs approximately 1,200 employees across its 21 facilities
located on 6 continents. Prince is a portfolio company of American
Securities LLC. For more information, visit www.princecorp.com.
About Chromaflo Technologies
Chromaflo Technologies is a leading independent global supplier
of colorant systems and pigment dispersions, serving customers in
architectural and industrial coatings as well as the thermoset
composites market. Headquartered in Ashtabula, Ohio, Chromaflo has
approximately 715 employees and has production facilities in the
U.S., Mexico, Uruguay, Canada, The Netherlands, Finland, Australia,
South Africa, India, Malaysia, and China. Chromaflo is a portfolio
company of American Securities LLC. For more information visit
www.chromaflo.com.
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Investor Contact: Kevin Cornelius Grant, 216.875.5451
Director of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
kevincornelius.grant@ferro.com
Media Contact: Amy Chiconas, media@princecorp.com
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