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July 6, 2012
This Week on CW: Linde has acquired Lincare Holdings, a U.S. based homecare health company, for $4.6 billion, or $41.50/share. Lincare had $1.84 billion in revenue during 2011...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-July-6_44749.html July 6, 2012
Arkema says it has finalized the previously announced divestment of its vinyl products activities to the Klesch Group (Geneva). The newly created vinyls company is called Kem One...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Arkema-Completes-PVC-Exit-Kem-One-to-Invest-&euro400-Million_44698.html July 6, 2012
AECI (Johannesburg), an explosives and specialty chemicals company, has entered into an agreement with GE to acquire GE’s chemical and monitoring solutions business in Africa for...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/AECI-to-Acquire-GE-Water-Treatment-Business-in-Africa_44699.html July 6, 2012
National Shipping Co. of Saudi Arabia (Bahri; Rhiyadh) and Saudi Aramco have signed a memorandum of understanding to merge the shipping fleets and operations of Bahri and Vela...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Bahri-and-Aramco-Plan-$1-3-Billion-Shipping-Merger_44703.html July 6, 2012
Makhteshim Agan Industries (Tel Aviv) says it has established a joint venture with Firmenich (Meyrin, Switzerland), a leading privately owned perfume and flavors player, to produce the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Makhteshim-Forms-JV_44704.html July 6, 2012
BASF has signed a contract to sell the company’s Chitosan marine biopolymers business to Seagarden (Haugesund, Norway). The transaction, expected to be completed by August...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-Biopolymer-Exit_44705.html July 6, 2012
Hallstar says it has acquired a specialty plasticizers product line from Dow. The TP series of plasticizers will provide Hallstar with a range of ester technologies mostly used in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/-Sells-Line-to-Hallstar_44722.html July 6, 2012
Praxair has acquired Canadian Cylinder & Gases Inc. (CCG; Prince George, BC), an independent distributor of both industrial and specialty gases as well as welding equipment...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Praxair-Buys-CCG_44723.html July 6, 2012
BASF has acquired ITWC (Malcom, IA), a cast-elastomer polyurethane systems and polyester polyol producer. Financial details were not...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-Acquires-ITWC_44724.html July 6, 2012
The Financial Times’ Alphaville blog reported today that Arkema has received multiple takeover approaches, valuing the company at €5.5 billion ($6.8 billion) or more. The...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Arkema-Shares-Soar-on-Report-of-Takeover-Approach_44747.html July 6, 2012
The Acron Group (Velikiy Novgorod, Russia) today announced that it is extending its tender offer to buy a majority stake in Zakłady Azotowe w Tarnowie-Mościcach S.A. from July...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Acron-Again-Extends-Offer-for-Azoty-Tarnow-Management-Rejects-Proposal_44713.html July 5, 2012
Elementis (London) today announced that it has agreed, through its wholly owned subsidiary Elementis Holdings Ltd., to purchase Watercryl Quimica (Watercryl), a Brazilian coatings...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Elementis-to-Buy-Brazilian-Coating-Additives-Firm_44476.html July 3, 2012
Bayer CropScience says it has agreed to acquire biopesticide firm AgraQuest (Davis, CA) for €340 million ($425 million), plus milestone payments. Bayer, which has been...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Bayer-CropScience-to-Buy-AgraQuest-for-$425-Million_44638.html July 3, 2012
Braskem, the leading polypropylene (PP) producer in the U.S., said Monday that it has acquired the propylene splitter assets at Sunoco's former refinery at Marcus Hook, PA, as well...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Braskem-Acquires-Marcus-Hook-Propylene-Splitter-to-Support-its-PP-Business_44616.html July 3, 2012
Arkema said today that it has finalized a previously announced divestment of its vinyl products activities to the Klesch Group (Geneva). The new vinyls company is called Kem One...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Arkema-Exits-PVC-New-Company-Kem-One-Plans-to-Invest-&euro400-Million_44613.html July 3, 2012
Quaker Chemical announced it has acquired NP Coil Dexter Industries s.r.l. (Gorgonzola, Italy). NP Coil Dexter is a manufacturer and supplier of metal surface treatment products...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Quaker-Acquires-Italian-Metal-Treatment-Producer_44623.html July 3, 2012
BASF says it has signed a contract with Seagarden (Haugesund, Norway) to sell BASF's Chitosan marine biopolymers business. The transaction, expected to be formally...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-Sells-Marine-Biopolymers-Business-to-Norwegian-Company_44614.html July 3, 2012
Huntsman has acquired the remaining ownership of its Russian joint venture Huntsman NMG (Obninsk, Russia). The company now has complete ownership of the jv. Financial terms of the deal...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Huntsman-Acquires-Remaining-Ownership-of-Russian-Polyurethane-JV_44622.html July 3, 2012
BASF has acquired ITWC (Malcom, IA), a cast-elastomer polyurethane systems and polyester polyol producer. Financial details were not disclosed. ITWC acquired Hydroseal Polymers, and...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-Acquires-Cast-Urethanes-Maker-ITWC_44620.html July 3, 2012
Petronas says it has reached an agreement to acquire energy company Progress Energy Resources Corp. (Calgary-AB) for about C$5.5 billion ($5.4 billion). The proposed acquisition builds...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Petronas-to-Acquire-Progress-Energy-Resources-for-$5-4-Billion_44611.html |
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