# Daikin acquires Italian fluoropolymer compounds manufacturer Heroflon

Daikin Industries, Ltd. agreed to acquire Heroflon S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of fluoropolymer compounds, with finalization planned for the end of October 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-08-31
- Where: Province of Brescia, Italy, Italy
- Status: announced
- Products: fluoropolymer compounds, PTFE compounds, micro-powders
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Daikin Industries](https://endata.com/companies/6523.md) (acquirer)
- [Heroflon S.p.A.](https://endata.com/companies/26657.md) (target)

## Sources

- [daikin.com](https://www.daikin.com/press/2017/170831), 2017-08-31: "Daikin Industries, Ltd., recently agreed to acquire Heroflon S.p.A., an Italian manufacturer of fluoropolymer compounds."

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