亚什兰出售马来酸酐业务给AOC材料

Ashland Global Holdings Inc. has announced a definitive agreement to sell the company’s maleic anhydride business and manufacturing facility in Neal, W.V. to AOC Materials LLC, for $100 million. The maleic anhydride business was previously excluded from the sale of the Ashland Composites business and the butanediol (BDO) manufacturing facility in Marl, Germany, to INEOS Enterprises. The transaction with AOC is expected to close prior to the end of calendar year 2020, contingent on customary regulatory approvals and standard closing conditions.

亚什兰全球控股公司(Ashland Global Holdings Inc.)宣布了一项最终协议，以1亿美元的价格将公司位于威斯康星州尼尔市(Neal)的马来酸酐(maleic anhydride)业务及生产设施出售给AOC Materials LLC, 在之前将位于德国Marl的亚什兰复合材料(Ashland Composites)业务及丁二醇(BDO)生产设备出售给INEOS(INEOS Enterprises)时,这项马来酸酐业务并未被一同出售.与AOC的这一交易,在遵守相关惯例监管批准及标准成交条件下,预计在2020年年底完成.

 

Ashland stated that the announcement reflects the company’s strategic focus to streamline its portfolio and to focus on specialty ingredients and improved margins. “The Maleic business and its respective employees have made important contributions to Ashland, and AOC will take a strategic view of the business to drive growth and continue their success,” said Guillermo Novo, chairman and chief executive officer, Ashland.

亚什兰表示,这一声明反映了公司将战略重点放在精简其产品组合上,专注特种配料业务,以提高产品利润率.酸酐业务及相应员工为亚什兰做出了重大贡献,AOC将从战略角度看待该业务，以推动增长，继续取得成功,亚什兰董事长兼首席执行官吉列尔莫•诺沃(Guillermo Novo)如此表示.

 

英文新闻来源:ASHLAND及https://www.european-coatings.com

中文翻译:九维

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