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Germany’s Messer to Buy Out Investor CVC

02.06.2023 -

Toward bringing global operations under sole family control for the first time since selling the bulk to Hoechst 1965, German industrial gases producer Messer is buying...

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Huntsman Buys CVC Thermoset Specialties

20.03.2020 - Huntsman has agreed to buy CVC Thermoset Specialities, a North American specialty chemical manufacturer, for $300 million in cash. CVC makes highly specialized toughening, curing...

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Messer and CVC Close Linde/Praxair US Assets Buy

04.03.2019 - At the beginning of March, Messer Industries, new joint venture of Germany-based industrial gases producer Messer and private equity group CVC Capital Partners, completed the...

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BASF Cuts 2018 Earnings Outlook

10.12.2018 - Just five weeks after presenting third-quarter financial results and forecasting a slight decline in EBIT before special items for full year 2018 and a little over two weeks after...

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Messer Returns to the Major League

20.11.2018 - At the dawn of the new millennium, Messer Group, the industrial gases producer founded in Frankfurt in 1898 by Adolf Messer emerged from the break-up of then-chemical giant Hoechst...

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ChemicalInvest Launched by DSM and CVC

06.08.2015 - DSM has completed the merger of its caprolactam, acrylonitrile and composite resins businesses into a new joint venture with private equity group CVC Capital Partners. The new...

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CVC Planning to Sell Another Chunk of Evonik

08.05.2015 - Speculation that German chemical producer Evonik is priming itself for a major acquisition or restructuring continues apace. Following an announcement in February by the company's...

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Clariant Sees Shareholders as Bulwark Against Takeovers

06.05.2015 - Swiss specialty chemical producer Clariant is certain that its large shareholders - including those of Süd-Chemie, who hold 14% of the Swiss company's shares will support...