Genovique Specialties - Ownership and Business Overview

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Genovique Specialties Ownership

Who owns Genovique Specialties?

Genovique Specialties is owned by Eastman Chemical. It was acquired on May 3, 2010.

Was Genovique Specialties formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Genovique Specialties was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Genovique Specialties Business Overview

Where is Genovique Specialties headquartered?

Genovique Specialties is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.

What sector is Genovique Specialties in?

Genovique Specialties is a chemicals company.

When was Genovique Specialties founded?

Genovique Specialties was founded in 2008.

Chemicals M&A Summary in 2010

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, chemicals ranked 25 in number of deals in 2010. The largest chemicals acquisition in 2010 was Cognis - which was acquired by BASF SE for $3.5B.

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Genovique Specialties Corp.

10400 West Higgins Road, Suite 600,
Rosemont, Illinois 60018
United States,
(847) 635-3419
www.genovique.com

Genovique Specialties Corp. (Formerly Velsicol) is the producer of hexachlorocyclopentadiene and its derivatives used in agrochemicals and fire retardants. In addition, Velsicol is a global manufacturer of non-phthalate polymer additives used in a wide variety of applications, and food preservatives used in snacks and carbonated beverages. Velsicol operates four manufacturing facilities in the United States and Europe.


Company Summary

SECTOR

Chemicals

Established

2008

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