Superior Capital Acquires Central Ohio Advanced Materials Company

Superior Capital Partners LLC, a Detroit-based private equity firm, announced today that it has acquired Rubex, Inc., the Central Ohio manufacturer of engineered butyl mastics, converted tapes and sealants that are used in electrical, automotive, construction, and industrial applications. The transaction is an add-on acquisition to Superior’s Ft. Worth-based specialty chemicals portfolio company, Edge Adhesives. The acquisition expands Edge's end markets, manufacturing capacity and portfolio of high performance adhesives and sealants. 
 

“The partnership between Edge and Rubex creates a more diverse and substantial player in the industry with complementary manufacturing locations in Ohio and Texas.  The combined company possesses several unique formulations and adhesive technologies that offer performance and environmental qualities that are among the best in the industry," commented Dave Burger, president and CEO of Edge Adhesives.   
 

For more details, see the release: 
http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/superior-capital-partners-completes-acquisition-of-rubex-inc-as-add-on-investment-to-edge-adhesives-platform-121891258.html