Advertisement

If you have an ACS member number, please enter it here so we can link this account to your membership. (optional)

ACS values your privacy. By submitting your information, you are gaining access to C&EN and subscribing to our weekly newsletter. We use the information you provide to make your reading experience better, and we will never sell your data to third party members.

ENJOY UNLIMITED ACCES TO C&EN

Business

Celanese gets acetate maker

September 4, 2006 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 84, Issue 36

Celanese has agreed to purchase Acetate Products Ltd., the cellulose acetate flake, tow, and film activities of Corsadi, a fibers company majority-owned by CVC Capital Partners, for an undisclosed sum. Acetate Products employs about 750 people at two sites in the U.K. and had sales last year of about $230 million. Celanese is already a leading manufacturer of cellulose acetate products.

Article:

This article has been sent to the following recipient:

0 /1 FREE ARTICLES LEFT THIS MONTH Remaining
Chemistry matters. Join us to get the news you need.