The acquisition will complement and expand Arkema’s product line and global presence.

H.B. Fuller and the company formerly known as Lemtapes are participating together at Interpack 2023 – a leading trade and packaging fair for food, non-food, beverage, confectionery, bakery, pharmaceutics, and cosmetics.

This edition of M&A Corner looks back at transaction activity over the past 16 months, discusses some of the key factors shaping the current M&A market, and offers thoughts on the outlook.

Brenntag recently announced the acquisition of Aik Moh Group, a chemical distributor headquartered in Singapore. 

Zone Enterprises, a sealing, insulating, and sound solutions provider, has acquired Can-Do National Tape, a Nashville, Tennessee-based company specializing in custom die-cut and rotary-cut adhesive and tape products.

The completion of the transaction, as well as Sika’s acquisition of MBCC Group, are subject to regulatory approvals and expected in the first-half of 2023.

The manufacturer, Witte, is based in Tornesch, Germany, with offices in the United States and China. Witte is a specialized manufacturer of gear pumps and associated spare parts and services for the chemical, plastic and polymer processing, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries. 

As 2022 draws to a close, we review ASI’s most popular feature articles, news, product announcements, and podcasts of the year. 

DuPont has completed the previously announced divestiture of the majority of its former Mobility & Materials segment to Celanese

Clariant, a sustainable specialty chemical company, announced that it has completed the acquisition of BASF’s U.S.-based Attapulgite business assets for $60 million.