American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC)

Cedar City, Utahhig.com/portfolio/ampac/1expert edge

Leading custom manufacturer of fine chemicals and pharmaceutical ingredients; sole North American producer of ammonium perchlorate for aerospace and defense propulsion systems.

Why interesting to a deal team

Jeremy Liss's $700M sale counsel demonstrates direct M&A expertise with specialty chemical and pharma-adjacent assets; relevant to valuation, structuring, and regulatory considerations.

Experts connected to this company

Jeremy S. LissKirkland corporate counsel on its $700M sale to NewMarket

Jeremy S. Liss

Partner

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

LawyerMiami

Heads Kirkland's national transactional risk insurance practice and leads its fast-growing Miami office — a key R&W insurance and PE carve-out/exit advisor for sponsors.

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