Shrieve Chemical Acquires Connection Chemical

Shrieve Chemical Company, a leading value-added chemicals distributor, has acquired Connection Chemical, a full-service distributor of industrial chemicals and fine ingredients. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Newtown, Pennsylvania, Connection has established itself as a trusted partner for customers and suppliers across North America. The company boasts stocking locations throughout the US, deep-draft storage tanks, and in-house logistics capabilities, seamlessly connecting clients to the global chemical market. Their expertise and global relationships enable them to offer dynamic supply chain solutions and consistent value.

This acquisition brings significant benefits to both Shrieve and Connection. It broadens Shrieve’s product portfolio and enhances its global sourcing capabilities. Shrieve strategically extends existing product lines to Connection's customer base while introducing Connection's offerings to Shrieve's established and new clients.

Connection in turn will benefit from Shrieve's global reach, allowing it to deliver a consistent supply of high-quality products to customers across North America. By partnering with Shrieve, a company that shares its commitment to customer service, Connection will combine their strengths to provide enhanced service to both customers and suppliers.

George Fuller, CEO of Shrieve said, “We are excited to welcome Connection Chemical into the Shrieve Chemical family. This transaction reflects our ongoing commitment to expanding the products and capabilities we offer our customers. The Connection team has built a world-class business with industry-leading product import capabilities, deep supplier relationships, and a diverse product portfolio serving attractive end markets. In partnership with Frank and the Connection team, we look forward to delivering even greater value to our customers and supplier partners.”

Frank Farish, President of Connection said, “We are excited to partner with Shrieve and continue leveraging our global supply chain to deliver a consistent supply of high-quality products to customers across North America. Our shared values and dedication to customer service make this partnership a perfect fit, and we are eager to harness the strength of the combined organization to better serve our customers and suppliers.”

About Shrieve Chemicals

Shrieve is a value-added chemicals distributor serving various markets and applications globally. They leverage their network to connect suppliers, customer needs, and product applications. With four operating segments (Chemical Distribution, Specialty Lubricants and Enhancers, Energy Products and Services, and Custom Packaging), Shrieve markets nearly 1,500 products across more than 40 countries.

Connection Chemical

Founded in 2010, Connection is a distributor of industrial chemicals and fine ingredients in North America. They leverage market knowledge, supply chain expertise, and a global network to support customer needs for dynamic supply chain solutions.