25.01.2018
- Mexichem has acquired Sylvin Technologies, a niche PVC compounds manufacturer, for $39 million on a debt-free and cash-free valuation basis. Located in Lancaster County in the US...
01.12.2016
- Mexican petrochemicals and plastics producer Mexichem has acquired Vinyl Compounds Holdings (VCHL), a Derbyshire, UK-based manufacturer of technical PVC compounds. The British...
22.04.2016
- An explosion and fire at a vinyl chloride monomer plant (VCM) owned by Petroquímica Mexicana de Vinilo (PMV), a joint venture between the petrochemicals arm of state-owned energy...
06.05.2015
- For the second consecutive year, the Boston Consulting Group has conducted a total shareholder return (TSR) analysis of the chemical industry. The top 10 chemical companies have...
07.08.2014
- Mexican petrochemical producer Mexichem said it had signed a "definite agreement" with US-based private equity investor Strategic Value Partners to acquire German PVC producer...
09.02.2012
- Mexican plastic pipe maker Mexichem will buy Dutch peer Wavin for €531 million after raising its offer a third time, gaining a foothold in Europe where it plans to expand through...
23.11.2011
- Dutch pipe company Wavin said on Tuesday it had received a takeover offer from Mexico-based Mexichem, which also makes plastic pipe systems, sending its shares up more than 60%...
04.02.2010
- Ineos Group has agreed terms for the sale of its fluorochemicals business to Mexichem Fluor, a subsidiary of Mexichem S.A. de C.V. The deal comprises the international business and...