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Valtris Specialty Chemicals, an H.I.G. Portfolio Company, Acquires Akcros Chemicals

The acquisition will provide additional manufacturing capabilities, increased product breadth and a global presence.

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By: Catherine Diamon

Director, Executive Internal Communications, GAF

H.I.G. Capital (“H.I.G.”), a global private equity investment firm with $19 billion of equity capital under management, has announced that its portfolio company Valtris Specialty Chemicals has acquired Akcros Holdings Limited. Valtris is a leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals primarily used as additives in the production and processing of polymers, sealants, and chemical intermediates and was carved-out of Ferro Corporation by H.I.G. in December of 2014. Akcros Chemicals is...

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