Add-on Acquisition • Chemicals

Elkem AS Acquires Basel Chemie Co.

On August 16, 2019, Elkem AS acquired chemicals company Basel Chemie Co. for 27M USD

Acquisition Context

This is Elkem AS’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
This is Elkem AS’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
This is Elkem AS’s 1st transaction in South Korea.

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M&A Deal Summary
Date	August 16, 2019
Target	Basel Chemie Co.
Sector	Chemicals
Buyer(s)	Elkem AS
Deal Type	Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value	27M USD

Target Company

Basel Chemie Co.

Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea

Basel Chemie Co., Ltd. is a downstream silicones producer with a high-end speciality portfolio for both skin care and colour cosmetic applications, and water repellents for the construction industry. Basel Chemie Co., Ltd. was founded in 1999 and is based in Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea.

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Buyer

Elkem AS

Skøyen, Norway

Category	Company
Founded	1904
Sector	Chemicals

DESCRIPTION

Elkem is a environment-friendly production of materials. Company principal products are solar grade silicon, silicon, special alloys for the foundry industry, carbon and microsilica.

Deal Context for Buyer	#
Overall	1 of 3
Sector: Chemicals	1 of 3
Type: Add-on Acquisition	1 of 3
Country: South Korea	1 of 1
Year: 2019	1 of 2
Size (of disclosed)	1 of 1

FOLLOWING DEAL

DATE	TARGET	DEAL TYPE	VALUE
2019-12-30	Polysil Guangdong, China Guangdong Polysil Technology Co., Ltd. is a silicone elastomer & resins material manufacturer with strong positions in baby care and food grade silicones, as well as silicone products for the electronics and medical markets. Guangdong Polysil Technology is based in Guangdong, China.	Buy	-

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2019-12-30

Polysil

Guangdong, China

Guangdong Polysil Technology Co., Ltd. is a silicone elastomer & resins material manufacturer with strong positions in baby care and food grade silicones, as well as silicone products for the electronics and medical markets. Guangdong Polysil Technology is based in Guangdong, China.

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