BILLERICA, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Entegris, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENTG), a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries, announced today it has completed the sale of its Pipeline and Industrial Materials business (PIM) to SCF Partners, Inc., an energy investment firm, for a purchase price of up to $285 million, consisting of $260 million in cash that has been received at closing, subject to customary post-closing adjustment, and a $25 million earnout based on the achievement of certain 2025 and 2026 financial performance targets. The PIM business was acquired by Entegris with the acquisition of CMC Materials in July 2022, and sells drag reducing agents (DRAs) and a range of valve maintenance products and services for pipeline operations. The proceeds of this transaction will be used for further debt paydown.
As a result of the divestiture, the Company updated its financial guidance for the first quarter of 2024. For the first quarter ending March 30, 2024, the Company expects sales of $755 million to $775 million, GAAP net income of $49 million to $57 million and diluted earnings per common share between $0.33 and $0.38. On a non-GAAP basis, the Company expects diluted earnings per common share to range from $0.59 to $0.64, reflecting net income in the range of $89 million to $97 million. The Company also expects adjusted EBITDA of approximately 27% to 28% of sales.
About Entegris
Entegris is a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries. Entegris has approximately 8,000 employees throughout its global operations and is ISO 9001 certified. It has manufacturing, customer service and/or research facilities in the United States, Canada, China, Germany, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan. Additional information can be found at www.entegris.com.
About SCF Partners
Founded in 1989, SCF provides equity capital and strategic growth assistance to build and grow leading energy service, equipment, and technology companies that operate throughout the world. SCF has invested in more than 80 platform companies and made more than 400 additional acquisitions to develop 18 publicly listed energy service and equipment companies over its history. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas, and has offices in Calgary, Aberdeen, and Australia. For more information, please visit www.scfpartners.com.