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Investment Summary

Westlake Invests In Universal Matter

On December 17, 2024, Westlake invested in chemicals company Universal Matter

Investment Highlights
  • This is Westlake’s 4th transaction in the Chemicals sector.
  • This is Westlake’s 1st transaction in Canada.
  • This is Westlake’s 1st transaction in Ontario.

Investment Summary
Date 2024-12-17
Target Universal Matter
Sector Chemicals
Investor(s) Westlake
Deal Type Stake Purchase

Target

Universal Matter

Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Universal Matter specializes in producing graphene-based products using their proprietary Flash Joule Heating (FJH) technology. Universal Matter is based in Burlington, Ontario.

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Investor

Westlake

Houston, Texas, United States
Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Chemicals
Employees15,520
Revenue 12.5B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Westlake Chemical's corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.
Westlake Chemical's corporate headquarters in Houston, Texas.

Westlake manufactures and markets basic chemicals, vinyls, polymers, and fabricated building products. It operates through two segments, Olefins and Vinyls. Westlake was founded in 1986 and is based in Houston, Texas.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 10 of 10
Sector (Chemicals) 4 of 4
Type (Stake Purchase) 2 of 2
State (Ontario) 1 of 1
Country (Canada) 1 of 1
Year (2024) 1 of 1
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