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May 20, 2013
H.B. Fuller says it has signed an agreement to purchase adhesives company Plexbond Quimica (Curitiba, Brazil), a provider of chemical polyurethane specialties and polyester resins...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/H-B-Fuller-to-acquire-Brazilian-adhesives-firm-Plexbond-Quimica_52186.html
May 20, 2013
BP says it has received clearance from the FTC to sell its Carson, CA, refinery and southwest US retail assets to Tesoro and expects to complete the sale in the second quarter of...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BP-receives-FTC-clearance-to-sell-Carson-refinery-and-marketing-assets-to-Tesoro_52159.html
May 20, 2013
Private equity firm Sun Capital Partners has appointed investment bank Lazard to advise it on a proposed sale of Emerald Performance Materials (Cuyahoga Falls, OH), press reports say...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Sun-Capital-eyes-Emerald-Performance-Materials-divestment_52165.html
May 17, 2013
Mexichem (Tlalneplantla, Mexico) has received clearance from FTC—and its equivalent body in Germany—for Mexichem's acquisition of the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) specialty...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Mexichem-cleared-to-acquire-PolyOnes-specialty-PVC-assets-bidding-for-Solvays-Indupa-assets_52133.html
May 17, 2013
Univar says it has acquired Quimicompuestos (Monterrey, Mexico), a distributor of commodity chemicals in Mexico. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. Quimicompuestos...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Univar-acquires-commodities-distributor-in-Mexico_52062.html
May 16, 2013
BASF has signed a contract to sell its subsidiary Industrial Water Management France (Lyon) to Degrémont, the water treatment specialist for local authorities and...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-to-sell-Industrial-Water-Management-to-Degremont_52007.html
May 15, 2013
BASF says it has boosted its presence in the enzyme technology space, via three separate transactions. The company has identified the enzymes business as a key growth area to...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-boosts-its-footprint-in-enzyme-technologies_52019.html
May 14, 2013
Albemarle has signed definitive agreements with Senze Meilu Company (Shanxi, China), a coal and bauxite mining company, to establish a joint venture, Albemarle Senze Chemicals, at...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Albemarle-establishes-Chinese-flame-retardant-JV_51983.html
May 14, 2013
LG Chem is interested in acquiring Woongjin Chemical (Seoul), a Woongjin Group affiliate, local sources say. The Korean Stock Exchange today requested that LG Chem clarify rumors that...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/LG-Chem-interested-in-buying-polyester-producer-Woongjin-Chemical_51977.html
May 14, 2013
Makhteshim Agan (Tel Aviv) and ChileAgro Solutions (Calera de Tango, Chile) have entered into a definitive agreement under which Makhteshim is to acquire a majority stake in...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Makhteshim-to-acquire-majority-stake-in-agchems-company-in-Chile_51975.html
May 13, 2013
The West Bengal government has put out an advertisement seeking expressions of interest (EOI) for its share in troubled Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd. (HPL; Kolkata, India). The...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Bidders-given-June-deadline-to-express-interest-in-Haldia-Petrochemicals_51946.html
May 11, 2013
The fate of embattled Haldia Petrochemicals (HPL; Kolkata, India), the only major producer of petrochemicals on India’s east coast, is expected to be decided by the end of the...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Government-stake-in-Haldia-to-be-sold-by-year-end-Reliance-and-Indian-Oil-still-interested_51934.html
May 10, 2013
Oil field chemicals maker Flotek Industries says it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Winter Haven, FL–based Florida Chemical Company, Inc. (Florida Chemical), the...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Flotek-acquires-citrus-oils-firm-for-$102-million_51918.html
May 9, 2013
Ferro has reached an agreement with FrontFour Capital and Quinpario Partners over nominees to Ferro’s board by support for election two out of three of the shareholder...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Ferro-shareholder-group-reach-agreement-on-board-nominees_51872.html
May 7, 2013
Evelyn Acquisition Co., a subsidiary established by Bayer HealthCare (Tarrytown, NY), for the purpose of acquiring contraceptive device maker Conceptus (Mountain View, CA) on Tuesday...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Bayer-commences-cash-tender-offer-for-birth-control-company-Conceptus_51840.html
May 7, 2013
Flexitallic Group (Houston) is in the process of being acquired by private equity firm Bridgepoint (London), Flexitallic has announced. The €450-million ($590 million)...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Private-equity-firm-Bridgepoint-acquires-sealant-solutions-firm_51803.html
May 7, 2013
Ineos and Solvay have confirmed CW’s exclusive report that they are in the process of forming a leading vinyls joint venture. The companies announced today that they have...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Ineos-and-Solvay-confirm-plans-for-vinyls-JV-Solvay-to-exit-business-in-the-future_51801.html
May 7, 2013
DSM says that it has signed agreements to acquire a 19% equity interest in Yantai Andre Pectin (Yantai, China), a producer of texturing ingredients. Financial terms of the...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/DSM-to-acquire-minority-stake-in-Chinese-firm-Andre-Pectin_51797.html
May 6, 2013
Glass Lewis (San Francisco), a corporate governance research and proxy advisory firm, has endorsed Ferro’s three board nominees—Richard Brown, Gregory Hyland, and Ronald...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Proxy-advisory-firm-endorses-Ferro-director-slate_51779.html
May 3, 2013
Private equity firm Sun Capital (Boca Raton, FL) says it will combine five of the packaging companies its owns under its Exopack Holdings (Spartanburg, SC) investment. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Sun-Capital-to-combine-packaging-investments-under-Exopack_51745.html
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