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Mergers & Acquisitions
Huntsman sells chemicals units to Indorama for $2bn
...Huntsman Corp, the US chemicals group, is selling two of its businesses to Thailand-based petrochemicals company Indorama Ventures for more than $2bn....
August 8, 2019
Mergers & Acquisitions
UPL buys agrochemicals unit from Platform Specialty for $4.2bn
...Agriculture chemicals group UPL agreed to purchase a unit of Platform Specialty Products for $4.2bn on Friday, in a deal that will bolster the company’s offerings of pesticides for farmers....
July 20, 2018
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Advent leads race to buy Sanofi’s generics arm
...Last month Carlyle, the Washington-based private equity group, won a fiercely competitive auction to take over Akzo Nobel’s €10.1bn specialty chemicals unit after the business became a takeover target....
April 13, 2018
FT AlphavilleDan McCrum
Sirius Minerals: money for a hole in the ground
...The closest in chemical composition to polyhalite is potassium magnesium sulphate (SOPM), a 1.7m tonne per year market....
August 7, 2018
Mergers & Acquisitions
Clariant, Huntsman abandon plans for $20bn merger
...Swiss chemicals group Clariant and US rival Huntsman Corp have abandoned a planned $20bn merger after opposition by an activist investor group that included Keith Meister’s Corvex hedge fund....
October 27, 2017
LexUS & Canadian companies
Clariant/Huntsman: Meister zinger Premium content
...Clariant is a specialty chemicals group that was in dire shape when Hariolf Kottmann took over as chief executive late in 2008....
October 27, 2017
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Activist investor lifts stake in Clariant to 15% in bid to scuttle Huntsman deal
...White Tale, which is Clariant’s largest shareholder, claimed the Huntsman deal would mark a shift in strategy from becoming a pure-play specialty chemicals company to an “unfocused and commodity-oriented...
September 19, 2017
European companies
Activist group doubles Clariant stake as it seeks to stop merger
...with Huntsman Corp of the US....
September 19, 2017
Mergers & Acquisitions
Clariant confirms $20bn chemicals tie-up with Huntsman
...Swiss specialty chemical maker Clariant confirmed it was pursuing a multi-billion dollar cross-border merger with US rival Huntsman Corporation....
May 22, 2017
European companies
Activist investors try to derail $20bn Clariant/Huntsman merger
...The deal had “no strategic rationale and is in fact a complete reversal of the company’s longstanding strategy of becoming a pure play specialty chemicals company”....
July 4, 2017
News in-depthEuropean companies
Private equity funds find strength in numbers
...Akzo Nobel’s specialty chemicals unit is also for sale, with a price expected at about €9bn....
November 28, 2017
Mergers & Acquisitions
Dow CEO Andrew Liveris given more time on DowDuPont board
...It is intended to be split within 18 months into three companies: one in plastics and related materials, one in agricultural chemicals and seeds, and one in other specialty chemicals....
May 11, 2017
News in-depthUS & Canadian companies
Hunt for earnings growth reshapes chemicals sector
...Akzo, meanwhile, is trying to fend off PPG’s interest by proposing to spin off its specialty chemicals business....
May 30, 2017
US & Canadian companies
Insurance claims hit Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway
...The manufacturing unit that includes industrials group Precision Castparts and specialty chemicals group Lubrizol reported a 4 per cent rise in revenues....
August 5, 2017
Pharmaceuticals sector
Takeda Pharmaceuticals sells $1.7bn stake in Wako to Fujifilm
...Wako has three key businesses focusing on laboratory chemicals, specialty chemicals and clinical diagnostic reagents....
December 15, 2016
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European companies
Lanxess shares bucking weakness in European equities
...chemicals products and services....
September 26, 2016
European companies
BASF buys Chemetall surface treatment unit for $3.2bn
...It has not made an acquisition on this scale since 2011 when it purchased specialty chemicals company Cognis for €3.1bn....
June 17, 2016
World
BASF to buy Albemarle’s Chemetall unit for $3.2bn
...Albermarle, a US specialty chemicals group, said it will sell its Chemetall surface treatment division to Germany’s BASF in an all-cash transaction valued at about $3.2bn....
June 17, 2016
LexMergers & Acquisitions
BASF: one day at a time
...The context to these mega deals is slow global growth which hurts chemical profits and the end of a commodity boom which threatens the best of the specialty businesses, agrochemicals....
March 7, 2016
Inside BusinessJonathan Ford
Valeant is the latest troubled roll-up to unravel
...The chemicals roll-up, Platform Specialty Products, and a consumer products conglomerate, Nomad Foods, are both down by about two-thirds....
March 20, 2016
US & Canadian companies
Jarden and Newell Rubbermaid in merger talks
...He also controls Platform Specialty Products, a chemicals focused group, which recently acquired the UK’s Alent for $2.3bn including debt....
December 7, 2015
US & Canadian companies
Platform Specialty to acquire Alent in £1.35bn chemicals deal
...On Monday, Platform Specialty Products, the US-based speciality chemicals group founded by serial dealmaker Martin Franklin, proposed to buy Alent, a UK company spun out of Cookson, for $2.3bn including...
July 13, 2015
US & Canadian companies
Jarden sale awards Martin Franklin more time to revive ventures
...But those ventures — Platform Specialty Products, a chemicals company, and Nomad Foods, a frozen-foods group — have struggled in recent months....
December 14, 2015
News in-depthRetail & Consumer industry
Martin Franklin tries for a third win with Nomad Foods
...group Platform Specialty....
July 17, 2015
The Commodities NoteCommodities
Stakes are high in global potash pursuit
...It also likes the German group’s specialty potash business and also wants to keep the salt operations, according to people familiar with the situation....
July 7, 2015

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