BASF buys catalysis R&D firm hte
03 April 2008 13:55 [Source: ICIS news]
LONDON (ICIS news)--BASF has acquired a majority stake in catalyst research and development firm hte for an undisclosed sum, the German chemicals producer said on Thursday.
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BASF has held a 13% stake in the company since 2003 through its subsidiary BASF Venture Capital. The deal takes its ownership to 75% plus one share.
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