CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — July 8, 2020 – Vantage™ Specialties, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Vantage™ Specialty Chemicals, Inc., a leading, vertically integrated provider of naturally derived ingredients, has named Stephen Doktycz as its Chief Executive Officer. Steve, who has been serving as interim CEO since October 2019, will also sit on the company’s board of directors and is an equity investor alongside H.I.G. Capital, LLC in the company.

GURNEE, ILLINOIS, April 3, 2020 – Vantage Specialties, Inc. (Vantage^™ of Company), has increased production for hand sanitizer and ingredients used in surface cleaners and disinfectants as demand for hand sanitizer and ingredients used in surface cleaners and disinfectants as demand for sanitation and cleaning supplies intensifies to help combat the coronavirus outbreak.

(Warren, NJ) —Vantage Specialty Ingredients, Inc is proud to announce it is now a member of The Global Shea Alliance (GSA).
 

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – May 31^st, 2019 – Vantage Specialty Chemicals, a leading, vertically-integrated provider of naturally derived ingredients, has completed the acquisition of Textron Plimon, S.L.U. Natural Oils Business (“Textron”).

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – November 29, 2018 – Vantage Specialty Chemicals Holdings, Inc. (“Vantage” or the “Company”), a leading, vertically-integrated provider of naturally derived ingredients, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire LEUNA-Tenside GmbH (“LTG”).

Vantage Specialties, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (“Vantage” or the “Company”), a leading, vertically-integrated provider of naturally derived ingredients, has acquired the assets of The Amarna Company (“Amarna”).

Vantage Specialty Chemicals Holdings, Inc. (“Vantage” or the “Company”), a leading, vertically-integrated provider of naturally derived ingredients, has acquired B&B Tritech, Inc. (“B&B”).

H.I.G. Capital, LLC ("H.I.G."), a leading global private equity investment firm with $23 billion of equity capital under management* is pleased to announce that one of its affiliates has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Vantage Specialty Chemicals Holdings, Inc. (“Vantage” or the “Company”) from an affiliate of the The Jordan Company, L.P. (“TJC”), which will coinvest into the new deal through a minority equity stake.

Chicago, IL: July 20, 2016 – Vantage Specialty Chemicals, Inc. (“Vantage”), a leading provider of natural-based specialty ingredients focused on personal care, food, consumer, and industrial end markets, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mallet and Company, Inc. (“Mallet” or the “Company”). Vantage is currently owned by Vantage management and a private equity fund managed by The Jordan Company, L.P. Mallet is a portfolio company of ICV Partners, a private equity firm based in New York and Atlanta.

Vantage is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of one of the largest jojoba farms located in Arizona. Purchased from Cocopah Nurseries, the farm is comparable in size to Vantage’s nearby existing farm which was acquired in 2012 when Vantage purchased the Desert Whale Jojoba Company. Vantage also has an existing jojoba farm in Argentina, one of the world’s largest, of which it became a majority owner in 2015.