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Korea’s DL Chemicals Agrees to Buy Kraton

30.09.2021 -

Specialty polymers and bio-based products manufacturer Kraton has agreed to be acquired by Korean petrochemicals and engineering group DL Chemical, part of DL Holdings...

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Kraton Joins Together for Sustainability

17.05.2020 - Styrenic block copolymers manufacturer Kraton has joined Together for Sustainability (TfS), increasing the number of members to 26 multinational chemical companies, jointly...

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Kraton Sells Cariflex Unit to Daelim

07.11.2019 - US specialty chemical company Kraton has agreed to sell its Cariflex business to South Korean petrochemical group Daelim Industrial for $530 million. The transaction, which is...

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PolyOne Acquires Kraton TPE Assets

04.02.2016 - US specialty polymers company PolyOne has bought certain thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) technologies and assets from Kraton Performance Polymers for $72 million. The two companies...

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Kraton Wins Race for Arizona Chemical

30.09.2015 - Kraton Performance Polymers has won the race to acquire privately held Arizona Chemical Holdings for $1.37 billion in cash. Both companies are based in the US. Seller of the...

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Kraton, Advent, Vie for Arizona Chemical

28.09.2015 - Kraton Performance Polymers has offered to acquire pine chemicals producer Arizona Chemical Company in a deal that could exceed $1.2 billion including debt, according to news...

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Kraton Puts LCY Merger on Hold for Now

09.07.2014 - Kraton Performance Polymers is at least temporarily stepping back from plans to merge with Taiwanese rival LCY Chemical Corp. The Houston, Texas-based manufacturer of styrenic...

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Kraton Performance Polymers and LCY to Merge

31.01.2014 - Texas-based Kraton Performance Polymers, a producer of engineering and styrenic bloc copolymers (SBC), has announced plans to merge with Taiwan's LCY to create what the U.S...