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October 9, 2012
Dow AgroSciences announced on Monday that it has acquired the assets of Cal/West Seeds (Woodland, CA), a leading supplier of alfalfa, clover, and other crops to seed companies and...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Dow-AgroSciences-buys-CalWest-Seeds_46815.html
October 9, 2012
Tessenderlo Group said today that it intends to sell its pharmaceutical ingredients activities Farchemia and Calaire Chimie to International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG; Frankfurt)...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Tessenderlo-Group-sells-pharma-ingredients-business-to-International-Chemical-Investors_46813.html
October 8, 2012
BP says it plans to sell its Texas City, TX refinery and part of its retail and logistics network to Marathon Petroleum for $2.5 billion. BP in 2011 announced plans to divest the...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BP-sells-Texas-City-refinery-to-Marathon-for-$2-5-billion_46811.html
October 8, 2012
Private equity firm OpenGate Capital (Los Angeles) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Tessenderlo Group (Brussels) to acquire Profialis, a major supplier of extruded...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/OpenGate-Capital-to-acquire-Tessenderlos-PVC-profiles-business_46789.html
October 7, 2012
DyStar (Singapore) says it has completed the acquisition of Anglostar (Greer, SC) for an undisclosed amount. The deal includes the Anglostar Colombia, Anglostar Ecuador, and Anglostar...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/DyStar-acquires-distributor_46766.html
October 5, 2012
This Week on CW:   BASF is restructuring its construction chemicals division in Europe due to low demand. The restructuring could involve as many as 400 job cuts.   3M has...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Oct-5_46786.html
October 4, 2012
Arkema says it has finalized the previously announced divestment of its tin stabilizer business to PMC Group (Mount Laurel, NJ), a producer of performance chemicals and plastics. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Arkema-finalizes-divestment-of-tin-stabilizer-business_46702.html
October 3, 2012
3M and Avery Dennison have terminated their agreement for 3M to purchase Avery’s office and consumer products business. The $550-million deal came under scrutiny from the U.S...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/3M-Avery-nix-office-products-deal_46694.html
October 3, 2012
Lenzing says it now owns 100% of pulp producer Biocel Paskov (Paskov, Czech Republic), after acquiring the 25% it did not own from Heinzel Group (Vienna). The company...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Lenzing-acquires-remaining-25-percent-of-Czech-pulp-manufacturer_46659.html
October 3, 2012
Arkema says its Coatex subsidiary has completed the acquisition of an additives and emulsions production site at Araçariguama, near São Paulo, from Resicryl...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Arkema-completes-acquisition-of-production-site-in-Brazil_46657.html
October 3, 2012
The Romanian government has shelved plans to sell its majority stake in Oltchim (Ramnicu Valcea, Romania) after the selected bidder, Dan Diaconescu, did not submit required documents...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Romania-shelves-Oltchim-privatization_46640.html
October 2, 2012
The first half of this year saw a large increase in debt financing by chemical companies, to $11.6 billion compared with $5.8 billion in the first half of 2011, according to data...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Banker-Big-uptick-in-chemical-debt-financing_46632.html
October 2, 2012
Linde has acquired Contact Welding Supplies—an industrial gases and welding equipment distributor at London, Ontario. Contact Welding specializes in the distribution of...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Linde-acquires-Canadian-gases-and-welding-distributor_46643.html
October 2, 2012
Specialty chemicals distributor Azelis (Antwerp) says it has sold its composites business to specialties distributor Velox (Hamburg), effective 1 October 2012. The sale follows a...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Azelis-divests-composites-business-appoints-former-Clariant-executive-CEO_46638.html
October 1, 2012
3M is acquiring Ceradyne, a maker of technical ceramics for automotive, oil and gas, solar, industrial, and electronics applications, for $860 million. The deal values Ceradyne at...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/3M-acquiring-technical-ceramics-maker-for-$860-million_46604.html
October 1, 2012
PhosAgro (Moscow), a leading integrated phosphate fertilizer producer, has won a tender to acquire the Russian government’s 26.67% stake in OJSC Apatit (Murmansk, Russia), the...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/PhosAgro-wins-bid-to-acquire-Apatit-Russias-strategic-phosphate-rock-asset_46600.html
September 28, 2012
Ecolab has announced plans to purchase Quimiproductos, a maker of cleaning, sanitizing, and water treatment products, for $35 million. Quimiproductos sells mainly to the beverage and...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Ecolab-to-Buy-Mexican-Water-Treatment-Firm_46580.html
September 26, 2012
Chemtura has purchased the bromine assets of Solaris ChemTech Industries (Gujarat, India), the company says. The assets include two manufacturing plants, an R&D facility, and a...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Chemtura-Buys-Indian-Bromine-Assets_46531.html
September 26, 2012
Private equity firm Onex (Toronto) today announced that it has agreed to acquire KraussMaffei (Munich), a leading manufacturer of plastic and rubber processing equipment, for €568...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Private-Equity-Firm-Onex-to-Acquire-Plastics-and-Rubber-Machinery-Company-KraussMaffei_46519.html
September 25, 2012
Private equity firms First Reserve and SK Capital’s leveraged buyout of TPC Group has received early termination of the merger waiting period mandated by the Hart-Scott-Rodino...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/TPC-Buyout-Clears-U-S-Regulatory-Hurdle_46504.html
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