The CHEMARK Consulting Group:
Consulting Services for the Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, Inks and Specialty Chemicals Markets
Founded in 1975, The CHEMARK Consulting Group is a 45+-year-old management-consulting firm. Since its inception, the company has maintained a narrow focus on the coatings, adhesives sealants and ink markets. This includes a focus on the various resins, polymers, additives, and specialty chemicals used in these markets.
CHEMARK is a global consulting firm with 41 associates positioned worldwide to support our customer’s needs. Our global client base crosses all elements of the supply chain including raw material suppliers, product formulators, application equipment manufacturers, and end-users.
Mergers, Acquisitions, Strategic Partnerships
CHEMARK has experience in mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures. This includes associated arrangements / transactions and participation in decision-making. We work with clients to locate and negotiate strategic partnerships or alliances.
CHEMARK’s Latest News and Articles
M&A Activity in the Asia Pacific Region Past, Present and a Look Forward
By Gary Shawhan & Dan Watson Contributing Editors, The CHEMARK Consulting Group Introduction The overall objective for this article is to provide a current perspective on the M&A market across the AP region. To try to accomplish this objective we have...
Bolt-on Acquisitions- A Shift in their Purpose and Value
Gary Shawhan, Contributing EditorThe CHEMARK Consulting Group “Phil, thanks for everything from all your industry friends”Dr. Phil Phillips: 9/29/37-2/9/22 Bolt-on acquisitions represent an important and growing business strategy. Its definition is somewhat...
Sustainability Focusing on Bio-based Chemical Content and Sourcing-Part 1
by Gary Shawhan and Dave Sikora Ph.D., The CHEMARK Consulting GroupThe road to achieving net-zero CO2 emissions, as benchmarked for 2050 by the Paris Climate Agreement, looks much more like a drive down Lombard Street in San Francisco than the straight-a-way at...
A Unique Success Story of a High Value-added Specialty Coating Manufacturer- Coatings World Interviews- Nycote Laboratories
By Gary Shawhan and John Yundt Contributing Editors, The CHEMARK Consulting Group Entrepreneurial companies who bring novel coating technology to market and then succeed are increasingly rare. One company that has certainly achieved this goal is Nycote Laboratories...