Meridian pursuing aggressive buy-and-build (17 acquisitions, more to come)

Meridian's CEO framed the Design Polymerics deal as the first of a new series of acquisitions under new PE ownership American Securities, signaling continued roll-up activity in the adhesives space.

“This is the first of a new series of acquisitions to come with our new ownership American Securities, and we are thankful for their support as we continue to aggressively advance in the adhesives market.”

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