Rhodia closes $100m acquisition of US-based McIntyre Group

02 March 2009 09:48  [Source: ICIS news]

LONDON (ICIS news)--Rhodia has completed the acquisition of US specialty surfactants producer McIntyre Group after receiving regulatory approvals, the French specialty chemicals group said on Monday.

The $100m (€79m) deal was announced on 12 January.

Rhodia said the acquisition reinforces its Novecare business’s product range for personal cleansing and extends its offer for hair care as well as home, institutional and industrial cleaning markets.

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