Sime Darby Plantation divests Emery JV’s Asia Pacific Business

Malaysia’s Sime Darby Plantation (SDP) and PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) have divested their collective 100% equity interest in the Asia Pacific business of Emery Oleochemicals and Emery Specialty Chemicals to Edenor Technology in a deal worth RM38 million ($9 million). Emery Oleochemicals, Emery Specialty Chemicals and their subsidiaries are a 50:50 joint venture between Sime … Read more

PTTGC Buys Coating Resins Maker Allnex for $4.75 Billion

Thailand’s PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC) has agreed to buy German coating resins maker Allnex from buyout group Advent in a 4 billion-euro ($4.75 billion) deal. PTTGC said it agreed a loan agreement with its parent, PTT, an energy major, for up to 73.9 billion baht ($2.27 billion) to fund its investment. The deal values Allnex … Read more