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Materials

Technip Buys Zimmer For Polymer Know-how

by Alex Scott
December 22, 2014 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 92, Issue 51

The French engineering and construction firm Technip has agreed to acquire Zimmer, a Frankfurt-based polymer technology provider, from Air Liquide. Zimmer’s portfolio includes processes for making polyester and nylon. Zimmer brings a team of about 40 engineers, researchers, and project managers as well as R&D facilities. Zimmer’s “polymer technology portfolio and the team’s 60 years of experience in the industry will reinforce our focus on technology,” says Stan Knez, senior vice president for Technip Stone & Webster Process Technology.

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