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May 3, 2016
By: KERRY PIANOFORTE
Editor, Coatings World
Maroon Group LLC has acquired U.S. Chemicals, a national distributor of specialty chemicals based in Darien, CT. U.S. Chemicals’ management team will remain in place and continue to actively manage the business. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1960, U.S. Chemicals supplies specialty intermediates to the CASE, lubricants, plastics, and associated industries. U.S. Chemicals has a storied history and has a proven record of strong supplier and customer relationships through its dedicated team, excellent service, and entrepreneurial vision. “We’re thrilled to complete this acquisition and welcome U.S. Chemicals to Maroon Group,” said Mark E. Reichard, President & CEO of Maroon Group. “The opportunity to build on the customer and supplier relationships that U.S. Chemicals has fostered over its history is very important for our organization as we execute our growth strategy. This acquisition significantly broadens our product portfolio, service offerings, and customer base. Led by Carol Piccaro, the company has a talented team with a strong track record of growth and outstanding customer service.” “Maroon Group’s culture, values, and business model are a great fit with U.S. Chemicals,” comments Carol Piccaro, U.S. Chemicals President. She added, “We look forward to building on Maroon Group’s infrastructure and resources while maintaining the local sales and service offerings to which our customers and suppliers are accustomed. This is an important step for U.S. Chemicals and we look forward to carrying on the legacy of our company.”
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