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Chemical Week Magazine :: Business & Finance :: United States/Americas

September 8, 2008

Hedge Funds Prod Hexion to Close Huntsman Acquisition

Robert Westervelt

A group of Huntsman shareholders has pledged $500 million in financing in a bid to force Hexion Specialty Chemicals to complete a $10.6-billion acquisition of Huntsman. Hexion, owned by private equity firm Apollo Management (New York), has rejected the offer...

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