{"id":399402,"date":"2020-12-14T16:18:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T21:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=399402"},"modified":"2020-12-14T16:18:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-14T21:18:27","slug":"pq-group-holdings-completes-sale-of-performance-materials-board-declares-special-cash-dividend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/pq-group-holdings-completes-sale-of-performance-materials-board-declares-special-cash-dividend\/","title":{"rendered":"PQ Group Holdings Completes Sale of Performance Materials; Board Declares Special Cash Dividend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>PQ Group Holdings Completes Sale of Performance Materials; Board Declares Special Cash Dividend<\/b><\/p>\n<p>MALVERN, Pa.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nPQ Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE:PQG), a leading integrated and innovative global provider of specialty catalysts, chemicals and services, announced today that it has completed the sale of its Performance Materials business for a purchase price of $650 million, subject to customary closing adjustments, to an affiliate of The Jordan Company, L.P. (\u201cTJC\u201d), a U.S. middle-market private equity firm (<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thejordancompany.com&amp;esheet=52348285&amp;newsitemid=20201214005798&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.thejordancompany.com&amp;index=1&amp;md5=6e18aed91bff6618f5177cc7b06e9dd3\">www.thejordancompany.com<\/a>) that was founded in 1982.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWith the sale of Performance Materials at an attractive valuation, we take a significant step in reshaping the PQ portfolio toward a higher-margin, higher-growth-potential business,\u201d said Belgacem Chariag, PQ\u2019s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. \u201cWe are also pleased to expand our capital allocation with a special dividend, and we look forward to continuing to execute our strategic transformation in 2021, unlocking greater value for shareholders.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe company expects to use after tax cash proceeds from the sale of its Performance Materials business to reduce its debt by approximately $465 million. In addition, the company\u2019s Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $250 million, or $1.80 per share, payable on December 29, 2020 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 21, 2020.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nGoldman Sachs &amp; Co., LLC and Harris Williams LLC are serving as financial advisors and Ropes &amp; Gray LLP is serving as legal counsel for PQ. Kirkland &amp; Ellis LLP is serving as legal counsel and Barclays Capital, Inc. is serving as financial advisor for TJC.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>About PQ Group Holdings Inc.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nPQ Group Holdings Inc. is a leading integrated and innovative global provider of specialty catalysts, chemicals and services. We support customers globally through our strategically located network of manufacturing facilities. We believe that our products, which are predominantly inorganic, and services contribute to improving the sustainability of the environment. We have three uniquely positioned specialty businesses: <b><i>Refining Services<\/i><\/b> provides sulfuric acid recycling to the North American refining industry; <b><i>Catalysts<\/i><\/b> serves the packaging and engineering plastics and the global refining, petrochemical and emissions control industries; and <b><i>Performance Chemicals <\/i><\/b>supplies diverse product end uses, including personal and industrial cleaning products, fuel efficient tires, surface coatings, and food and beverage products. 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(NYSE:PQG), a leading integrated and innovative global provider of specialty catalysts, chemicals and services, announced today that it has completed the sale of its Performance Materials business for a purchase price of $650 million, subject to customary closing adjustments, to an affiliate of The Jordan Company, L.P. (\u201cTJC\u201d), a U.S. middle-market private equity firm (www.thejordancompany.com) that was founded in 1982. \u201cWith the sale of Performance Materials at an attractive valuation, we take a significant step in reshaping the PQ portfolio toward a higher-margin, higher-growth-potential business,\u201d said Belgacem Chariag, PQ\u2019s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. \u201cWe are also pleased to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/pq-group-holdings-completes-sale-of-performance-materials-board-declares-special-cash-dividend\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;PQ Group Holdings Completes Sale of Performance Materials; Board Declares Special Cash Dividend&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-399402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PQ Group Holdings Completes Sale of Performance Materials; Board Declares Special Cash Dividend - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/pq-group-holdings-completes-sale-of-performance-materials-board-declares-special-cash-dividend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PQ Group Holdings Completes Sale of Performance Materials; Board Declares Special Cash Dividend - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PQ Group Holdings Completes Sale of Performance Materials; Board Declares Special Cash Dividend MALVERN, Pa.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; PQ Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE:PQG), a leading integrated and innovative global provider of specialty catalysts, chemicals and services, announced today that it has completed the sale of its Performance Materials business for a purchase price of $650 million, subject to customary closing adjustments, to an affiliate of The Jordan Company, L.P. (\u201cTJC\u201d), a U.S. middle-market private equity firm (www.thejordancompany.com) that was founded in 1982. \u201cWith the sale of Performance Materials at an attractive valuation, we take a significant step in reshaping the PQ portfolio toward a higher-margin, higher-growth-potential business,\u201d said Belgacem Chariag, PQ\u2019s Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. \u201cWe are also pleased to &hellip; Continue reading &quot;PQ Group Holdings Completes Sale of Performance Materials; Board Declares Special Cash Dividend&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/pq-group-holdings-completes-sale-of-performance-materials-board-declares-special-cash-dividend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-12-14T21:18:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20201214005798r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Newsdesk\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/pq-group-holdings-completes-sale-of-performance-materials-board-declares-special-cash-dividend\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/pq-group-holdings-completes-sale-of-performance-materials-board-declares-special-cash-dividend\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Newsdesk\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979\"},\"headline\":\"PQ Group Holdings Completes Sale of Performance Materials; 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