HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KMG Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: KMG), a global provider of specialty chemicals in select markets, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of privately held Valves Incorporated of Texas (Val-Tex), a manufacturer of industrial valve lubricants and sealants. In addition to the lubricants business, KMG acquired the 606,875 shares of KMG common stock owned by Val-Tex. The purchase price for Val-Tex was $23.7 million in cash, plus 606,875 shares of common stock of K
Val-Tex is a Texas-based chemical company that manufactures and sells products such as sealants and lubricants for oil and gas storage, pipeline and gas distribution markets.