# Ravatherm UK acquires Polyfoam XPS business from Knauf Insulation

Ravatherm UK, part of Ravago Group, acquired the UK Polyfoam XPS business of Knauf Insulation, including the extruded polystyrene manufacturing plant in Hartlepool, Teesside. The transition completed on January 1, 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-01-01
- Where: Hartlepool, Teesside, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: extruded polystyrene (XPS) insulation
- Sectors: [Construction Materials](https://endata.com/sectors/construction-materials.md)

## Companies

- [Ravago Group](https://endata.com/companies/10088.md) (partner)
- [Ravatherm UK](https://endata.com/companies/21885.md) (acquirer)
- [Knauf Insulation](https://endata.com/companies/21886.md) (target)

## Sources

- [rcimag.co.uk](https://rcimag.co.uk/news/ravatherm-uk-acquires-polyfoam-xps), 2017-02-01: "The acquisition has been a smooth process and we are looking forward to continuing our working relationship with all of our clients."

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