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December 19, 2012
CB&I (The Woodlands, TX) says that shareholders have approved the company's acquisition of the Shaw Group (Baton Rouge, LA), an engineering and construction group. Shaw had...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/CB-and-I-shareholders-approve-acquisition-of-Shaw-Group_48498.html December 19, 2012
Brazil state oil company Petrobras (Rio de Janeiro) says it has entered into an agreement with mining company Vale (Rio de Janeiro) to acquire Araucária Nitrogenados, in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Petrobras-to-acquire-Vales-Araucaria-Nitrogenados-for-$234-million_48497.html December 19, 2012
BASF says it is extending, until 18 January 2013, the offer period for the company's acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Pronova BioPharma (Lysaker...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-extends-offer-period-for-the-acquisition-of-Pronova-BioPharma_48492.html December 19, 2012
BASF and Gabriel Performance Products (Ashtabula, OH), a specialty chemical company, say they have signed a contract to transfer the BASF merchant–based epoxy curative business...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-sells-epoxy-curative-business-to-US-firm_48491.html December 19, 2012
Yara International (Oslo) said today that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Bunge's fertilizer retail business in Brazil, significantly strengthening Yara's fertilizer...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Yara-to-acquire-Bunges-fertilizer-business-in-Brazil-for-$750-million_48206.html December 18, 2012
Airgas has announced the acquisition of four welding businesses with combined annual revenues of about $20 million. Financial terms of the individual deals were not disclosed. The...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Airgas-acquires-four-welding-businesses_48482.html December 18, 2012
Asahi Glass said today that it has agreed to buy Adeka’s share in Kashima Chemical (Kamisu City, Japan), a producer of epichlorohydrin and allyl chloride. Kashima Chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Asahi-Glass-buys-Adeka-out-of-epichlorohydrin-maker-Kashima-Chemical_48458.html December 18, 2012
Sumitomo Chemical says it has increased its stake in McLaughlin Gormley King (MGK; Minneapolis) from 32.88%, to 76.36%, following an agreement with the Gullickson family, the founders...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Sumitomo-Chemical-increases-stake-in-US-pesticide-firm_48455.html December 17, 2012
Linde announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the homecare company Calea France (Sèvres, France). Calea generated revenues of €28 million ($36.8 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Linde-acquires-home-care-company-Calea-France-its-third-homecare-acquisition-this-year_48419.html December 14, 2012
Saiden Chemical’s (Tokyo) acrylic emulsion polymers subsidiary in the United States has split off from its parent company in a buyout by local management. The new company will be...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Acrylic-emulsions-maker-splits-off-from-Saiden-Chemical_48402.html December 14, 2012
Kemira signed an agreement today to sell its food and pharmaceutical businesses together with its acetate-based chemicals operation to Niacet (Niagara Falls, NY). These businesses form...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Kemira-sells-ChemSolutions-food-and-pharma-business-to-Niacet-for-&euro82-million_48390.html December 14, 2012
MeadWestvaco Corp.’s subsidiary MWV Specialty Chemicals says it has completed the purchase of Brazilian-based Resitec Industria Quimica, a producer of products for the rubber...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/MeadWestvaco-acquires-Brazilian-pine-chemicals-company_48359.html December 14, 2012
PPG Industries says it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the North American architectural coatings business of AkzoNobel in a deal valued at $1.05 billion. The acquisition...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/PPG-buys-AkzoNobels-North-American-architectural-paints-unit-for-$1-05-billion_48389.html December 13, 2012
Rockwood and Talison Lithium have agreed to terminate their merger agreement, under which Rockwood was to acquire Talison for C$724 million ($730 million), or C$6.50/share. Talison...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Rockwood-and-Talison-Lithium-terminate-merger_48334.html December 13, 2012
Praxair has acquired PortaGas (Houston), a supplier of cylinder specialty gases. The acquisition includes PortaGas’s 40 employees and its new specialty gases facility in the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Praxair-acquires-Houston-based-specialty-gases-firm_48326.html December 13, 2012
Royal Adhesives & Sealants (South Bend, IN) has acquired Adhesives Packaging Specialties (APS; Peabody, MA), a maker of custom packaged adhesives, sealants and resins, for an...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Royal-Adhesives-acquires-packaging-adhesives-firm_48337.html December 13, 2012
Sika (Baar, Switzerland) says it has agreed to acquire Inatec (Asunción, Paraguay), the market leader in Paraguay in the area of construction chemicals. Financial details of the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Sika-acquires-construction-chemicals-firm-in-Paraguay_48321.html December 12, 2012
Univar (Redmond, WA) has agreed to acquire Magnablend (Waxahachie, TX), a provider of chemical manufacturing, blending, and packaging solutions. Financial terms of the agreement were...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Univar-to-acquire-Magnablend-updated_48160.html December 12, 2012
Syngenta says that the conditions of its previously announced €403-million ($523.4 million) public takeover bid for 94% of the shares of Devgen (Ghent, Belgium) have been...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Syngenta-secures-94-percent-of-Devgen_48293.html December 11, 2012
Private equity firms Uni-World Capital (New York) and Brightwood Capital Advisors (New York) have acquired phosgene maker VanDeMark Chemical (Lockport, NY) from Buckingham Capital (New...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/VanDeMark-Chemical-changes-owners_48273.html |
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