Archroma (SK Capital Portfolio) Acquires Huntsman Textile Effects Business
August 9, 2022
Archroma, a Pratteln, Switzerland-based specialty chemicals company and portfolio company of SK Capital Partners, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Textile Effects business from Huntsman Corporation. The deal combines Archroma's and Huntsman Textile Effects' technologies and product portfolios to create a larger sustainable textile-chemicals platform; closing was expected in H1 2023 and the transaction was presented as a strategic add-on to Archroma's platform.
- Buyers
- Archroma, SK Capital Partners
- Targets
- Textile Effects (Huntsman Corporation)
- Sellers
- Huntsman Corporation
- Platforms
- Archroma
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- Location
- Texas, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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