Ascent Industries Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1945

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 198

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • ACNT

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 14

  • Share Price
  • $13.00
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Ascent Industries General Information

Description

Ascent Industries Co is a specialty chemicals company focused on the development, production, and distribution of tailored, performance-driven chemical solutions. Its customers are spread across energy, household, industrial and institutional (HII), personal care, coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE), agriculture, water treatment, pulp and paper, construction, automotive, and other industrial markets. The company's core product portfolio includes surfactants, defoamers, lubricating agents, flame retardants, and specialty intermediates, offered in both petroleum-based and bio-based formulations. Geographically, it generates maximum revenue from the United States, followed by Mexico, Canada, Honduras, Colombia, the Netherlands, Costa Rica, Japan, and other markets.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Blackman Uhler Industries, Synalloy
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 20 North Martingale Road
  • Suite 430
  • Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • United States
+1 (630)
Primary Industry
Holding Companies
Other Industries
Industrial Supplies and Parts
Specialty Chemicals
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 20 North Martingale Road
  • Suite 430
  • Schaumburg, IL 60173
  • United States
+1 (630)

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Ascent Industries Stock Performance

As of 13-Nov-2026, Ascent Industries’s stock price is $13.00. Its current market cap is $117M with 9M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$13.00 $13.39 $12.09 - $17.92 $117M 9M 32.7K -$0.10

Ascent Industries Financials Summary

As of 30-Sep-2026, Ascent Industries has a trailing 12-month revenue of $91M.

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 30-Sep-2026 FY 2025 31-Dec-2025 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023
EV 112,795 115,266 138,191 182,564
Revenue 90,977 74,942 80,763 193,179
EBITDA 2,919 (2,088) (5,775) (29,171)
Net Income (947) 867 (13,598) (26,629)
Total Assets 107,870 111,937 147,250 163,295
Total Debt 13,173 13,780 33,144 32,828
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Ascent Industries Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Post-Val Status Debt

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Ascent Industries Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Ascent Industries Co is a specialty chemicals company focused on the development, production, and distribution of tailor
Holding Companies
Schaumburg, IL
198 As of 2025

The Woodlands, TX
 

Luxembourg, Luxembourg
 
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Ascent Industries Competitors (2)

One of Ascent Industries’s 2 competitors is Huntsman, a Formerly PE-Backed company based in The Woodlands, TX.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Huntsman Formerly PE-Backed The Woodlands, TX
ArcelorMittal Corporate Backed or Acquired Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Ascent Industries Patents

Ascent Industries Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
CA-2575816-A1 Intumescent flame retardant compositions Inactive 06-Aug-2004
EP-1778478-A1 Intumescent flame retardant compositions Inactive 06-Aug-2004
WO-2006017814-A1 Intumescent flame retardant compositions Inactive 06-Aug-2004
US-20060030227-A1 Intumescent flame retardent compositions Inactive 06-Aug-2004
US-3744376-A Pressure fluid control arrangement and method Inactive 16-Mar-1972 F15B13/06
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Ascent Industries Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Ascent Industries Investments & Acquisitions (14)

Ascent Industries’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Midwest Graphic Sales. The deal was made on 06-May-2026.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Midwest Graphic Sales 06-May-2026 Merger/Acquisition Specialty Chemicals
DanChem Technologies 22-Oct-2021 Merger/Acquisition BPO/Outsource Services
American Stainless Tubing 01-Jan-2019 Merger/Acquisition Industrial Supplies and Parts
Cocoanymph Chocolates & Confections 03-Aug-2017 Merger/Acquisition Food Products
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products 29-Jun-2017 Secondary Transaction - Private Iron and Steel Mining
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Ascent Industries ESG

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Ascent Industries Exits (6)

Ascent Industries’s most recent exit was on 01-Jan-2019 from American Stainless Tubing. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
American Stainless Tubing 01-Jan-2019 Completed
Universal Stainless & Alloy Products 29-Jun-2017 Completed
Specialty Pipe & Tube 24-Nov-2014 Completed
Ram Fab 03-Sep-2009 Completed
Blackman Uhler Specialties 29-Jul-2003 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Ascent Industries Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Palmer Of Texas Tanks, Inc.(formerly Lee-Var, Inc.) Glen Allen, VA 2019
Blackman Uhler Specialties Spartanburg, SC 1962

Ascent Industries FAQs

  • When was Ascent Industries founded?

    Ascent Industries was founded in 1945.

  • Where is Ascent Industries headquartered?

    Ascent Industries is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL.

  • What is the size of Ascent Industries?

    Ascent Industries has 198 total employees.

  • What industry is Ascent Industries in?

    Ascent Industries’s primary industry is Holding Companies.

  • Is Ascent Industries a private or public company?

    Ascent Industries is a Public company.

  • What is Ascent Industries’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Ascent Industries is ACNT.

  • What is the current stock price of Ascent Industries?

    As of 13-Nov-2026 the stock price of Ascent Industries is $13.00.

  • What is the current market cap of Ascent Industries?

    The current market capitalization of Ascent Industries is $117M.

  • What is Ascent Industries’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Ascent Industries is $91M.

  • Who are Ascent Industries’s competitors?

    Huntsman and ArcelorMittal are competitors of Ascent Industries.

  • What is Ascent Industries’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Ascent Industries’s EPS for 12 months was -$0.10.

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