# Italmatch Chemicals acquires Magpie Polymers

Italmatch Chemicals acquired Magpie Polymers, a French startup with patented technology for selective filtration to recover precious metals. The deal was announced in Q3 2017.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-10-18
- Where: France
- Status: completed
- Products: selective filtration technology for precious metals recovery
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Italmatch Chemicals](https://endata.com/companies/27695.md) (acquirer)
- [Magpie Polymers](https://endata.com/companies/28032.md) (target)

## Sources

- [filtsep.com](https://www.filtsep.com/content/news/filtration-mergers-acquisitions-review-q3-2017), 2017-10-18: "Italy’s Italmatch Chemicals acquired Magpie Polymers, a French startup that has developed an advanced and patented technology for selective filtration to recover precious metals."

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