Element Solutions Inc Acquires Micromax from Celanese
February 2, 2026
Element Solutions Inc has completed the acquisition of Micromax, the electronic inks and pastes business formerly owned by Celanese. The deal (previously announced at $500 million) expands Element Solutions' Electronics portfolio and was funded in part by a $450 million add-on to the company's term loan and a new $500 million revolving credit facility.
- Buyers
- Element Solutions Inc
- Targets
- Micromax
- Sellers
- Celanese Corporation
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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