Divestiture • Chemicals

BASF Acquires Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry -Automotive Refinish Coatings Assets

On April 20, 2016, BASF acquired chemicals company Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry -Automotive Refinish Coatings Assets from Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry Co.

Acquisition Context
  • This is BASF’s 10th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is BASF’s 1st transaction in China.

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M&A Deal Summary

Date April 20, 2016
Target Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry -Automotive Refinish Coatings Assets
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) BASF
Sellers(s) Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry Co.
Deal Type Divestiture

Target Company

Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry -Automotive Refinish Coatings Assets

Jiangmen, China
Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry -Automotive Refinish Coatings Assets division develops, produces and markets innovative automotive coatings, automotive refinishes and industrial coatings as well as decorative paints.
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Buyer Overview 1

Buyer

BASF

Ludwigshafen, Germany

Category Company
Founded 1865
Sector Chemicals
Employees110,918
Revenue 65.3B EUR (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to BASF's office in Florham Park, New Jersey.
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BASF is a global producer of chemicals. BASF looks to combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. BASF was founded in 1865 and is based in Ludwigshafen, Germany.


Deal Context for Buyer #
Overall 14 of 20
Sector: Chemicals 10 of 12
Type: Divestiture 3 of 4
Country: China 1 of 1
Year: 2016 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-02-17 BASF SE - Global Industrial Coatings Business

Germany

BASF SE - Global Industrial Coatings Business includes technologies, patents and trademarks, as well as securing supply to customers worldwide. Two manufacturing plants one in the UK and one in South Africa. The business generated revenue of about €300 million in 2015 and supplies products for a number of end uses, including coil, furniture foil and panel coatings, wind energy and general industry, and commercial transport.

Sell €475M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-22 BASF - Polyolefin Catalysts Business

Pasadena, Texas, United States

BASF’s Polyolefin Catalysts business includes its LYNX® high-activity PE catalyst technologies that are utilized commercially in slurry processes for the production of high-density PE resins such as bimodal film and pipe. LYNX® PP catalyst technologies are used commercially in all major PP process technologies including slurry, bulk loop, stirred gas, fluid gas, and stirred bulk.

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Seller Profile 1

SELLER

Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry Co.

Jiangmen, China

Category Company
Founded 1991
Sector Chemicals
Employees50
DESCRIPTION

Guangdong Yinfan Chemistry Co., Ltd. mainly produce high and low temperature auto-paints and supplementary materials for related products. Company annual production capacity is up to 45, 000 tons. This ar, there's a range of 20% to 30% growth of annual output. The company was founded in 1991, of registered capital of 10 million yuan, covers 38, 000 square meters and Building area of 15, 000 square meters. Company mainly produce high and low temperature auto-paints and supplementary materials for related products. Company annual production capacity is up to 45, 000 tons.


Deal Context for Seller #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector: Chemicals 1 of 1
Type: Divestiture 1 of 1
Country: China 1 of 1
Year: 2016 1 of 1

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