Kester Overview
- Year Founded
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1899
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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684
- Latest Deal Type
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M&A
- Financing Rounds
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3
Kester General Information
Description
Manufacturer of assembly materials intended for the electronic, and micro-component assembly markets. The company offers solder pastes, soldering chemicals, thermal interface materials, bar solders, lead-free bar solder alloys, liquid fluxes, solid and fluxed cored wires, tacky soldering fluxes, ultra-sphere and solder form solutions to clients.
Contact Information
Website
www.kester.com(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 109 Corporate Boulevard
- South Plainfield, NJ 07080
- United States
Corporate Office
- 109 Corporate Boulevard
- South Plainfield, NJ 07080
- United States
Kester Valuation & Funding
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Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Kester Competitors (1)
One of Kester’s competitors is Star Thermoplastic Alloys & Rubbers, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Broadview, IL.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
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| Star Thermoplastic Alloys & Rubbers | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Broadview, IL |
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Kester Former Investors
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Kester FAQs
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When was Kester founded?
Kester was founded in 1899.
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Where is Kester headquartered?
Kester is headquartered in South Plainfield, NJ.
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What is the size of Kester?
Kester has 684 total employees.
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What industry is Kester in?
Kester’s primary industry is Specialty Chemicals.
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Is Kester a private or public company?
Kester is a Private company.
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What is the current valuation of Kester?
The current valuation of Kester is .
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What is Kester’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Kester is .
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Who are Kester’s investors?
American Capital, Illinois Tool Works, LGT European Capital, and Northrop Grumman have invested in Kester.
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Who are Kester’s competitors?
Star Thermoplastic Alloys & Rubbers is a competitor of Kester.
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When was Kester acquired?
Kester was acquired on 02-Dec-2019.
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Who acquired Kester?
Kester was acquired by Element Solutions (Specialty Chemicals).
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