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Nouryon acquires leading Chinese metal alkyls producer

Nouryon has acquired Zhejiang Friend Chemical, the largest Chinese producer of triethyl aluminum (TEAL) – a metal alkyl used in the production of high-volume polymers, such as polypropylene and polyethylene....

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Akzo Nobel to acquire Mapaero

Akzo Nobel has announced its intention to acquire French aerospace coatings manufacturer Mapaero.

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RPM acquires manufacturer of commercial joint sealants

RPM International Inc. has announced that its Tremco business has acquired Schul International Co., LLC and Willseal LLC.

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Gelest acquires specialty monomers and polymers manufacturer Bimax

Gelest acquires Bimax, a manufacturer and marketer of specialty monomers and polymers for use in the manufacture of coatings and adhesives, as well as other advanced technology applications.

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Altana acquires business from the Paul N. Gardner Company

The specialty chemicals group Altana has acquired the operating assets of the Paul N. Gardner Company Inc. of Pompano Beach FL, USA.

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Teknos to strengthen its position in the Czech Republic by acquiring Finnproduct

Teknos has made an agreement and closed the deal to acquire Czech paint distributor Finnproduct s.r.o. to strengthen its position in the market.

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Debro strengthens footprint in Canadian industrial specialties market by acquiring Tartan Color and Chemical

Debro has announced that it has acquired Tartan Color & Chemical, a Canadian distributor primarily focused on the Industrial Specialties markets.

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Henkel opens new European hub for aerospace solutions

The Adhesive Technologies business unit has officially inaugurated its new production facility for aerospace applications at the Henkel site in Montornès del Vallès (Spain).

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Neschen continues to grow with the acquisition of Netra AG

Neschen Coating GmbH takes over the Swiss Netra AG. The company is integrated into the distribution network of the Filmolux subsidiaries of Neschen.

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Strategic takeover of ILAG by Showa Denko K.K.

Showa Denko K.K. has signed the sales and purchase agreement to acquire all shares of ILAG from the current owners, a coalition of investors led by Helvetica Capital AG.

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BRB to be acquired by Petronas Chemicals Group

Petronas Chemicals Group Berhad (PCG) has entered into a Sale and Purchase Agreement on May 16th, 2019 to acquire 100% of Da Vinci Group BV, holding company of BRB International BV (BRB).

Japanese company Nippon Paint seeks to achieve the largest market share in Turkey by acquiring paint producer Betek Boya. Source: Sergey Nivens – Fotolia.com
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Nippon Paint acquires Turkish paint manufacturer Betek Boya

The Japanese company signed an agreement for the transfer of shares in Betek Boya and its subsidiaries.

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Chemlink Specialities and Addi-Tec are now part of the Harke Group

The Harke Group with headquarters in Mühlheim an der Ruhr, Germany, has acquired Chemlink Specialities Ltd and Addi-Tec Ltd, both formerly businesses within the Chemlink Group in Manchester, UK.

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Teknos has completed the acquisition of Drywood Norge AS

Teknos has completed the acquisition of the business of Drywood Norge AS, a company operating in architectural coatings business in Norwegian market.