# Ecolab acquires Georgia-Pacific's paper chemicals business for $43 million

Ecolab acquired Georgia-Pacific's paper chemicals business in the third quarter of 2017. The sale price was $43 million.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-10-12
- Value: $43.0M
- Status: completed
- Products: paper chemicals
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Georgia-Pacific](https://endata.com/companies/1870.md) (target)
- [Ecolab](https://endata.com/companies/2784.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [everchem.com](https://everchem.com/q3-m-a/), 2017-10-12: "Georgia-Pacific | Ecolab | paper chemicals – $43s"

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