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Cabot Corporation Completes Acquisition of NHUMO to Meet Growing Demand in North America

Mexican carbon black business adds 140,000 tons of capacity

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Cabot Corporation announced that it has completed its acquisition of the equity stake owned by Grupo Kuo S.A.B. de C.V.  in its Mexican carbon black manufacturing joint venture, NHUMO, S.A.de C.V. NHUMO is the leading carbon black producer in Mexico, and the acquisition of Kuo’s NHUMO interest strengthens Cabot’s global carbon black business. The NHUMO business will be integrated into the company’s Reinforcement Materials Segment. Under the terms of the agreement, Cabot will pay $105 million,...

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