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Investindustrial has agreed to invest in Delta Tecnic, a global specialty chemical manufacturer focused on the production of tailor-made colour and additive masterbatches.   Established in 1982 and headquartered in Barcelona (Spain), Delta Tecnic formulates and produces concentrated mixture of pigments and additives (masterbatches) used in final plastic products for a variety of industries, including the wire & cables sector where it is one of the market leaders.   With this acquisition, Investindustrial plans to significantly accelerate Delta Tecnic’s international expansion, both organically and with targeted acquisitions across Europe, North America and Asia, following the successful strategy executed with previous investments in the chemical sectors such as BENVIC, Polynt Group, Italmatch Chemicals and Bakelite Synthetics. Investindustrial is excited about Delta Tecnic’s growth potential and looks forward to supporting the Company in the next phase of its growth, leveraging Investindustrial’s deep industrial experience in transforming companies into global leaders. Read the full press release here: https://lnkd.in/es4m7-sx

Arkema Acquires Dow's Flexible Packaging Laminating Adhesives Business Arkema recently finalized the acquisition of Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business. This acquisition will significantly expand Arkema's portfolio of solutions for flexible packaging, positioning the company as a key player in this attractive market. Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business, with annual sales of around $250 million (€238 million), offers a broad range of high-quality solutions for food, medical, and industrial applications. The business operates five state-of-the-art production sites in #Italy, the United States, and #Mexico. The acquisition will enable Arkema's subsidiary, Bostik, to complement its existing commercial presence, product offering, and technological breadth for flexible packaging. The Group aims to capture new growth opportunities and expects to deliver significant cost and development synergies, estimated to represent around $30 million (€28.5 million) in EBITDA after five years. The acquisition is based on an enterprise value of $150 million (€142.5 million) and will incur approximately $50 million (€47.5 million) in implementation costs or capital expenditures over the next three years. Find out more on #CMI online: https://lnkd.in/eZa8hcMZ

We are proud to announce that we have successfully advised Donau Chemie Group on the spin-off of Donau Kanol GmbH & Co. KG, Austrian’s biggest contract development and contract manufacturing company, as well as the management team of Glanzer cosmetic engineering GmbH& CO KG on sourcing the funds to finance this MBO transaction. Learn more about our recent Magic Moment: https://lnkd.in/dRzqARgE #MBO #DealAdvisory #MergersAndAcquisitions #CorporateFinance #StrategicAdvisory #PartnershipAnnouncement #Innovation #Finance #InvestmentBanking #Sazun

Arkema finalizes the acquisition of Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business Arkema finalized on 2 December 2024 the acquisition of Dow’s flexible packaging laminating adhesives business, one of the leading global producers of adhesives for the flexible packaging market. This operation will enable the Group to significantly expand its portfolio of solutions for flexible packaging and become a key player in this attractive market. This acquisition will enable Bostik to ideally complement its existing commercial presence, product offering and technological breadth for flexible packaging. Beyond benefiting from the underlying growth and from the recovery of the market, the Group aims to rapidly capture new growth opportunities. It also expects to deliver a high level of cost and development synergies, which should represent around US$30 million in EBITDA after 5 years. This acquisition is based on an enterprise value of US$150 million and will trigger around US$50 million of implementation costs or capex over the next three years. #Arkema #Dow Source: Arkema

The Valdera team is heading to Amsterdam next week as a proud sponsor for DPW! We have Braindate sessions lined up on a variety of interesting topics. Sign-up to learn more, we'd love to brainstorm with you! Link to sign up: https://lnkd.in/djKJCRzv Topic highlights include: How manufacturers are reinventing direct sourcing - faster, safer, and more sustainably - Dheev Arulmani AI for Chemicals & Raw Materials: Get best value-for-money with accurate results - Sruti A. Why Gen-AI is ineffective when sourcing Chemicals & Raw Materials - Zac Vidlock Design-to-value for formulation - driving collaboration between procurement, suppliers, and R&D - Melissa Boelstler Best practices on how leading procurement organizations collaborate with R&D - Zac Vidlock Why one size fits all sourcing solutions don't work for chemicals and raw materials - Steven Pust, MBA #DPWAmsterdam #Go10X

How Futerman International Products - Allanmar International Company Laboratories Thrived in Brazil with Novatrade 🌟 Expanding into the Brazilian market can be challenging, but Allanmar International found success through our partnership. By leveraging Novatrade’s Importer as a Service solution, Allanmar seamlessly navigated Brazil’s complex regulations, ensuring #ANVISA compliance and efficient product distribution. Discover how we helped Allanmar bring Hialurox Bio products to one of the largest markets in Latin America and how we can do the same for your brand. 📖 Read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/dWyYwUer #MarketExpansion #BrazilBusiness #Novatrade #Allanmar #ImporterAsAService #GlobalTrade

📢 Colep Packaging acquires the entire share capital of ALM Envases 🌐 We are happy to announce that, two years after acquiring 40% of ALM Envases, Colep Packaging executed the purchase of the remaining 60% of the leading Spanish aluminum aerosol manufacturer. With this operation, Colep Packaging reaffirms its ambition to grow in the #aerosol market. This strategic expansion movement reinforces Colep Packaging's value proposition as a preferred partner for metal packaging solutions in both #tinplate and #aluminum. Over the past two years, the global aerosol market has grown by more than 6% annually, reaching 10 billion units produced per year. For Paulo Sousa, Colep Packaging’s CEO, "This operation, together with the recent entry into Mexico, emphasizes our vision for the aerosol segment and is aligned with our overall growth strategy." Read the full news here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dNUiWua8 #ColepPackaging #AerosolMarket #MetalPackaging #Acquisition

Bagging the Future: Romania’s First Kraft Paper Factory Rolls into Giurgiu... Romania’s shift from plastic packaging is underway as Vladimir Cohn announces a €75 million kraft paper factory in Giurgiu, set to replace plastic bags and packaging to meet EU regulations. Scheduled to start production on November 30, 2025, the plant aims to produce 120,000 tons annually, with most output geared for export due to limited local processing capacity. Cohn plans to hire 200 employees, prioritizing skilled workers in IT, engineering, and operations. Giurgiu, chosen for its supportive local governance and workforce potential, is poised to revive its industrial landscape with this sustainable venture. (Source: Capital)

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Arkema completes acquisition of Dow's flexible packaging adhesives business. Read further on https://buff.ly/3WsvRx5 #Arkema #Dow #Acquisition #FlexiblePackaging #PackagingIndustry #Adhesives #BusinessNews #IndustryConsolidation #PackagingAdhesives #BusinessExpansion