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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10552

14 February 2012
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) competition
Acquisition of Belgian chemical company Taminco by Apollo

Brussels, 13/02/2012 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission gave the green light on Monday 13 February to the proposed acquisition of the Belgian chemical company Taminco Group Holding S.a.r.l. by the US-based private equity fund Apollo.

Apollo manages a number of investment funds which invest in companies involved in various businesses throughout the world, including the chemical sector where it controls Momentive. Taminco is a manufacturer of alkylamines and derivatives used for a wide...

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