Management-Led Group Raises Bid for MacDermid

MacDermid says it has signed a definitive agreement to sell the company to a group led by chairman and CEO Daniel Leever and private equity firms Court Square Capital Partners (New York) and Weston Presidio (Boston, MA) in a deal valued at more than $1.3 billion, including the assumption or repayment of approximately $301 million of debt (CW, Sept. 6/13, 2006, p. 6). Under the agreement, stockholders will receive $35/share, an increase of $2.50/share, or 8%, over the initial offer announced in September, and a 21% premium to MacDermid’s closing price of...

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