M&A Deal Summary

Ningbo Shanshan Acquires LG Chem - LCD Polarizer Business

On June 10, 2020, Ningbo Shanshan acquired chemicals company LG Chem - LCD Polarizer Business from LG Chem for 1.1B USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ningbo Shanshan’s 1st transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Ningbo Shanshan’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ningbo Shanshan’s 1st transaction in China.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2020-06-10
Target LG Chem - LCD Polarizer Business
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Ningbo Shanshan
Sellers(s) LG Chem
Deal Type Divestiture
Deal Value 1.1B USD

Target

LG Chem - LCD Polarizer Business

China
LG Chem, Ltd. - LCD Polarizer Business transmits the light emitted from the LCD's backlight in a single direction while blocking the light coming from other directions.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ningbo Shanshan

Ningbo, China
Category Company
Founded 1992
Sector Chemicals
Employees8,095
Revenue 19.1B CNY (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Ningbo Shanshan is an entity that provides apparel and lithium battery materials. The company provides lithium battery cathode materials, lithium battery anode material products, silicon-based anode materials, and electrolyte products. It is also involved in energy management services, such as new energy business activities, such as the construction of charging piles, operation of new energy vehicles, and energy management services. It engages in the financial leasing and venture capital businesses. Ningbo Shanshan was founded in 1992 and is based in Ningbo, China.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
Country (China) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

LG Chem

Seoul, South Korea
Category Company
Founded 1947
Sector Chemicals
Employees14,011
Revenue 19.95T KRW (2023)
DESCRIPTION

LG Chem engaged in manufacture of petrochemicals like polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, low-density polyethylene (LDPE), poly styrene (PS), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), bisphenol. LG Chem was founded in 1947 and is based in Seoul, South Korea.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Chemicals) 2 of 2
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 3
Country (China) 1 of 1
Year (2020) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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El Segundo, California, United States

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