On the record · Investment firm

American Securities

Research depth

Transactions sourced

At least one recorded transaction has a public source.

Record updated Oct. 10, 2026

Current ownership

Current owner not established

This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.

Ownership and transaction history

Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.

Oct. 22, 2017

Sale or exit completedR1R2

Acquirer: H.B. Fuller · Target: Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC

Recorded history

Dec. 19, 2018

FleetPride, Inc. / American Securities LLC

Leveraged buyout · Completed · Recorded transaction

Sources and evidence

Recorded transaction sources

These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.

  1. R1
    American Securities Completes Sale of Royal Adhesives & Sealants to H.B. Fuller Company

    American Securities · Company announcement · Oct. 22, 2017

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  2. R2
    American Securities Announces Agreement to Sell Royal Adhesives & Sealants to H.B. Fuller Company

    American Securities · Company announcement · Sept. 4, 2017

    Supports: Recorded transaction

  3. R3
    American Securities Acquires FleetPride from TPG Capital

    American Securities · Company announcement · Dec. 19, 2018

    Supports: Recorded transaction

What we do not know

These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.

  • The organization's operating status has not been researched.
  • No current public ownership assessment has been published.

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