About This Deal

PPG Industries acquired Industria Chimica Reggiana S.p.A, a transaction completed in January 2020.

Industria Chimica Reggiana S.p.A operates in Automotive refinish coatings, is based in Italy. PPG acquired Industria Chimica Reggiana (ICR) S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of coatings for the automotive refinish and light industrial markets, in early 2020, though financial terms were not disclosed. Founded in 1961, ICR produces refinish products such as putties, primers, basecoats and clear coats under the SPRINT brand. The company employs roughly 180 people and sells into more than 70 countries across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, the United States and Latin America.

Automotive refinish coatings

Deal Terms

Acquirer
PPG Industries
Target
Industria Chimica Reggiana S.p.A
Value
Not disclosed
Date
January 2020
Type
Full acquisition
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Italy
Segment
Automotive refinish coatings
Announced
January 31, 2020
Closed
January 31, 2020

In Their Words

On January 31, 2020, PPG completed the acquisition of Industria Chimica Reggiana S.p.A, an Italian manufacturer of automotive refinish products.PPG FY20 10-K, Acquisitions note

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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