LG Chem acquires U.S. adhesive maker Uniseal for $133M

LG Chem acquired 100% of Uniseal, Inc., a U.S. maker of specialty adhesives and sealants, from Koch Enterprises for about 150 billion won ($133 million). Uniseal serves the automotive, heavy truck and trailer markets.

“LG Chem Ltd. said Wednesday that it has acquired Uniseal, Inc., an American maker of specialty adhesives and sealants in a move to diversify its business portfolio.”en.yna.co.kr

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• en.yna.co.krLG Chem acquires U.S. adhesive firm Uniseal | Yonhap News AgencyKim, KwangTaeSep 12, 2018
• en.yna.co.kr(LEAD) LG Chem acquires U.S. adhesive firm Uniseal | Yonhap News AgencyKim, KwangTaeSep 12, 2018
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• koreajoongangdaily.comU.S. adhesive firm bought by LG ChemSep 12, 2018
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