Unifrax completes acquisition of Lydall

Unifrax, a leading global provider of high-performance specialty materials focused on thermal management, specialty filtration, battery materials, emission control and fire protection applications has completed the acquisition of Lydall, a leader in the design and production of specialty filtration materials and advanced material solutions. The combined company will be led by John Dandolph as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
The addition of Lydall’s people, technologies, and assets to the portfolio of Unifrax LLC, Tonawanda, NY/USA, creates a market leader. The combination of Unifrax with Lydall Inc., Manchester, CT/USA, forms a one-of-a-kind specialty materials platform capable of driving transformative impact in areas including fossil fuel reduction, improved energy storage, and cleaner air.