Industry News, Mergers and Acquisitions

AkzoNobel Closes Sale of Specialty Chemicals to The Carlyle Group, GIC

Sold for an enterprise value of €10.1 billion.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

Akzo Nobel N.V. completed the sale of the Specialty Chemicals business to The Carlyle Group and GIC for an enterprise value of €10.1 billion.   “[This] is a key milestone in the history of AkzoNobel, creating a focused paints and coatings company, with market-leading positions, strong global brands, and a clear strategy to create value for all our stakeholders,” AkzoNobel CEO Thierry Vanlacker said.   “Specialty Chemicals has a strong global presence and a talented and dedicated team and I...

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