Aug 12 2010
Leading chemical service provider Doe & Ingalls Management, LLC, parent of Doe & Ingalls of North Carolina, LLC, announces that it has acquired Medford, Massachusetts-based Doe & Ingalls, Inc. The acquisition expands the geographical presence of the company, enabling it to reach additional clients in the life sciences and microelectronics industries.
The combined company will gain efficiencies that will allow it to further capitalize on strategic growth opportunities as well as offer an enhanced portfolio of products and services to customers within the chemical raw materials sector.
“By harnessing the strengths of both companies, we are creating a best-in-class supply chain company positioned to grow in our key markets: life science and microelectronics manufacturing,” said John Hollenbach, President & CEO, Doe & Ingalls of North Carolina. “We will continue to work behind the scenes to make the chemical supply chain more robust and efficient for our customers.”
“We look forward to joining forces with an outstanding company that we know well,” said Bill Varney, Director of Sales and Marketing, Doe & Ingalls, Inc. “This is a natural combination of two industry leaders, both with a customer-focused vision and remarkably similar philosophies.”
Each company has carved out a niche in the marketplace and honed its capabilities by focusing on specialty chemical supply chain management. As the companies come together, the majority of functions will remain unchanged.
The company will continue its long history of delivering customized personal service to all of its customers. The pooling of talent between two companies specialized in serving the life science and microelectronic market niches will result in unrivaled expertise within the industry.
The new organization will draw on the accomplished group of leaders from both companies. John Hollenbach will lead the new company as President & CEO. Bill Varney, formerly of Doe & Ingalls, Inc. will join the company’s management team. Peter Liebman, CEO of Doe & Ingalls, Inc. will stay on with the combined company as an advisor to its board. All staff will be retained during the integration.