M&A Deal Summary

Orbia Acquires Policyd S.A. de C.V.

On April 22, 2008, Orbia acquired chemicals company Policyd S.A. de C.V. from Cydsa

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Orbia’s 4th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Orbia’s 3rd transaction in Mexico.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2008-04-22
Target Policyd S.A. de C.V.
Sector Chemicals
Buyer(s) Orbia
Sellers(s) Cydsa
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Policyd S.A. de C.V.

Tlanepantla, Mexico
Policyd S.A. de C.V. is a manufacturer, distributes dispersion and suspension of PVC resin. Company also offers homopolymer, copolymer, and dispersion paste.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Orbia

Mexico City, Mexico

Category Company
Founded 1953
Sector Chemicals
Employees23,814
Revenue 8.2B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Orbia is a provider of products and solutions across multiple sectors from petrochemicals to construction, infrastructure, agriculture, healthcare, transportation, telecom, and energy, among others. The company is a producer of plastic pipes and connections worldwide and one of the largest chemical and petrochemical companies in Latin America. Orbia was founded in 1953 and is based in Mexico City.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 20
Sector (Chemicals) 4 of 10
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 7
Country (Mexico) 3 of 4
Year (2008) 6 of 9
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-22 Plásticos Rex S.A. de C.V.

Mexico City, Mexico

Plásticos Rex, S.A. de C.V. is a maker of plastic pipes.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-30 Bidim Industria e Comercio de Näo-Tecidos

Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil

Bidim Industria e Comercio de Näo-Tecidos Ltda engages in production and commercialization of non woven fabrics for use in geotextiles.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Cydsa

San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico

Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Chemicals
Employees1,906
Revenue 14.2B MXN (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Cydsa is a business group with a presence in three segments, chemical products & specialties, yarns for textiles, and cogeneration of electricity and steam. Cydsa was incorporated in 1945 and is based in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Mexico.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 2
Sector (Chemicals) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 2 of 2
Country (Mexico) 2 of 2
Year (2008) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-04-22 Plásticos Rex S.A. de C.V.

Mexico City, Mexico

Plásticos Rex, S.A. de C.V. is a maker of plastic pipes.

Sell -