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ALTANA Completes Acquisition of USBP

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

After having received the approval by the German antitrust authorities, ALTANA AG now completes the acquisition of the effect pigments business of the American company United States Bronze Powders Inc. (USBP) with immediate effect. The acquired business will be transferred to ALTANA’s division ECKART Effect Pigments. The acquisition contract was signed in August 2008. The acquired business mainly comprises the production and the selling of copper pigments, bronze pigments, stainless ste...

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