# ChemTreat acquires Lipesa Colombia

Danaher's ChemTreat subsidiary acquired Lipesa Colombia, a manufacturer of specialty chemicals for water treatment and other applications, in 2015 to strengthen its presence in South America.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-06-29
- Where: Colombia, Colombia
- Status: completed
- Products: specialty chemicals for water treatment, oil and gas drilling chemicals, refinery chemicals, pulp and paper chemicals
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Danaher](https://endata.com/companies/16260.md) (acquirer)
- [ChemTreat](https://endata.com/companies/25250.md) (acquirer)
- [Lipesa Colombia](https://endata.com/companies/25251.md) (target)

## Sources

- [freedoniagroup.com](https://www.freedoniagroup.com/blog/4-acquisitions-impacting-the-global-water-treatment-chemicals-market), 2017-06-29: "In 2015, Danaher’s ChemTreat subsidiary acquired Lipesa Colombia, a manufacturer of specialty chemicals for water treatment, oil and gas drilling, refinery, pulp and paper, and other applications."

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