LANXESS’s Rhein Chemie business unit combines rubber and colorant specialties
Following the acquisition of U.S. firm Chemtura in April this year, specialty chemicals company LANXESS has revised its organizational structure.
Acquisitions
News Plastech
Sanner acquires Jaco S.A.
Emergence of the global market leader for effervescent packaging.
Sabic invests in Dutch composite engineering company
Sabic has invested in the Dutch composites specialist Airborne International BV.
Klöckner Pentaplast to acquire Linpac Group
Klöckner Pentaplast Group has signed an agreement to buy Linpac Group Ltd.
Kiefel increases automotive business in the USA
In order to increase Kiefel's automotive business in the USA, the Brueckner Group USA acquires the business of Paragon Molds Corporation on January 1, 2017.
Mondi completes acquisition of Beepack plant in Russia
Mondi Group acquired LLC Beepack, a corrugated packaging plant in Russia.
Amcor to acquire a leading manufacturer of speciality containers
Amcor announced an agreement to acquire the North American rigid plastics blow molding operations of Sonoco Products Company.
PolyOne acquires Gordon Composites and Polystrand
PolyOne Corporation announced the acquisition of two specialty businesses from Gordon Holdings.
Borealis to acquire German plastics recycler
Boreali will acquire the German plastics recycler mtm plastics GmbH and mtm compact GmbH.
Kiefel to acquire Austrian Mould & Matic Solutions
Kiefel GmbH of Freilassing, Germany – part of the Brückner Group based in Siegsdorf, Germany – intends to acquire a 100% share in Mould & Matic Solutions GmbH
Mondi Group to acquire Simet plant in Poland
Mondi Group has signed an agreement to acquire the Simet SA corrugated plant located in Grabonóg, near Poznań in Poland.
PolyOne acquires certain TPE assets from Kraton
PolyOne Corporation announced it has acquired certain technologies and assets from Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc.
