BASF sells epoxy curative business to US firm

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, Capcure, to Gabriel Performance Products. The acquisition of BASF Capcure strengthens Gabriel's position in the epoxy curing market. There will be a transition period of 60 days, until 15 February 2013, to ensure supply reliability for customers during the transfer, the companies say. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Capcure mercaptan–based curatives...

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