Lanxess shareholders approve $2.7B acquisition of Chemtura

Lanxess AG has received shareholder approval from Chemtura Corp. for its $2.7 billion acquisition. The deal, announced in September 2016, is expected to close in mid-2017 after U.S. antitrust approval.

“Their approval is an important milestone on Lanxess' route to becoming one of the major players in the field of additives chemistry.”bizjournals.com

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• bizjournals.comLanxess gets shareholder approval for acquisition of Philadelphia chemical companyFeb 1, 2017
• coatingsworld.comStockholders Approve Chemtura Merger Agreement with LANXESS - Coatings WorldBy: KERRY PIANOFORTE EditorFeb 3, 2017
• business-standard.comChemtura shareholders approve acquisition by LanxessBS B2B BureauFeb 4, 2017
• european-coatings.comChemtura shareholders approve acquisition by Lanxess - European CoatingsFeb 6, 2017
• doi.orgChemtura's shareholders approve acquisition by LanxessApr 1, 2017

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