LANXESS signs contract to acquire Emerald Kalama Chemical

Lanxess acquire Emerald Kalama Chemical

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is accelerating its growth course and signed a binding agreement to acquire 100 percent shares in Emerald Kalama Chemical on February 14, 2021. The US-based company is a globally leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals, especially for the consumer segment, and is majority-owned by affiliates of the US private equity firm American Securities LLC.

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• https://lanxess.com/en/Media/Press-Releases/2021/02/LANXESS-signs-contract-to-acquire-Emerald-Kalama-Chemical