Dealogic-WSJ Deal Profile-Dow Chemical acquires Rohm & Haas

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Dealogic Deal #  : 510706
Data as of : 7/11/2008
Dow Chemical : Rohm & Haas
Target Acquiror Dates & Values
Rohm & Haas Dow Chemical
Target: 100 % stake Buying: 100 % stake Rumored - Deal Value $m 18,468.2
NY ROH 196 m shares outstanding Public (Listed) Announced 10th Jul 2008 Value ex Debt $m 15,287.2
United States United States
Chemicals Chemicals Expected 30th Dec 2008 Consideration
Completed -
Goldman Sachs | Advisor Merrill Lynch | Advisor
Lazard | Advisor Morgan Stanley | Advisor Withdrawn -
Citi | Advisor
Termination Fee, Target $m tbd
Termination Fee, Acquiror $m tbd
Financials 31st Mar 2008
Balance Sheet Debt/Equity: 2.2
Premiums & Multiples
Timeline Events Initial Offer $78.00
Current Offer -
Income Statement
Cash Flows
Operations $m 988
Profitability
Profit Margin 9%
Return on Equity 19%
League Table Impact Sector Trend
2008 YTD Announced Global M&A by Deal Value, $bn Monthly Announced Global M&A, $bn: Chemicals
1 Goldman Sachs 520.0
2 JPMorgan 474.2
3 Citi 429.2
4 Deutsche Bank 338.6
5 Morgan Stanley 286.8
6 Credit Suisse 284.2
7 Merrill Lynch 270.6
8 Lehman Brothers 270.2
9 UBS 245.6
10 Lazard 129.0
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