# Arkema completes acquisition of Den Braven

Arkema completed the acquisition of Den Braven, a European leader in high-performance sealants for insulation and construction, on December 1, 2016. Den Braven has annual sales of about €350 million and employs around 1,000 people.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2016-12-01
- Where: Netherlands
- Jobs: 1,000
- Status: completed
- Products: high-performance sealants, bonding and foam solutions
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Arkema](https://endata.com/companies/7031.md) (acquirer)
- [Den Braven](https://endata.com/companies/20330.md) (target)

## Sources

- [arkema.com](https://www.arkema.com/global/en/media/newslist/news/global/corporate/2016/20161201-arkema-finalise-l/), 2016-12-01: "Arkema completed the acquisition of Den Braven, a leader in high performance sealants for insulation and construction in Europe, on 1st December."

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