# OMNOVA Solutions acquires Resiquímica

OMNOVA Solutions acquired Resiquímica, a Portugal-based producer of resins and binders for coatings and construction industries. The acquisition expands OMNOVA's technology and product offerings in the EMEA region.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-09-26
- Where: Sintra, Portugal, Portugal
- Value: $33.0M (28.0M EUR)
- Status: completed
- Products: aqueous polymer emulsions, solvent-borne alkyd and acrylic resins, unsaturated polyester resins
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Omnova Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/32974.md) (acquirer)
- [Resiquímica](https://endata.com/companies/34532.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/omnova-acquires-leading-supplier-in-european-coating-resins-300717490.html), 2018-09-26: "This is another important milestone in OMNOVA's path to becoming a premier global specialty solutions company."
- [eco.sapo.pt](https://eco.sapo.pt/2018/09/26/gigante-americana-de-resinas-instala-se-em-portugal-compra-a-resiquimica/), 2018-09-26: "A aquisição da Resiquímica expande as nossas ofertas em termos de tecnologias e produtos nas áreas de revestimentos e construção, fortalece a nossa posição na região da Europa, Médio Oriente e África e melhora as capacidades e a flexibilidade de produção no nosso negócio especializado."
- [pcimag.com](https://www.pcimag.com/articles/105262-omnova-buys-european-supplier-of-coating-resins), 2018-09-28: "This is another important milestone in OMNOVA’s path to becoming a premier global specialty solutions company."
- [cen.acs.org](https://cen.acs.org/business/Business-Roundup/96/i39), 2018-09-28: "Omnova Solutions has acquired Resiquímica, a Portuguese producer of alkyd, acrylic, and polyester resins and binders for the coatings and construction industries."
- [doi.org](https://doi.org/10.1021/cen-09639-buscon18), 2018-10-01: "Omnova Solutions has acquired Resiquímica, a Portuguese producer of alkyd, acrylic, and polyester resins and binders for the coatings and construction industries."
- [european-coatings.com](https://www.european-coatings.com/news/raw-materials/omnova-acquires-supplier-in-european-coating-resins/), 2018-10-02: "The acquisition of Resiquímica expands our technology and product offerings in the coatings and construction industries, strengthens our position in the EMEA region and enhances production flexibility and capabilities for our specialty business."
- [pcimag.com](https://www.pcimag.com/articles/keyword/2065-acquisitions?page=23), 2018-11-16: "OMNOVA Solutions Inc. announced that it has acquired Resiquímica S.A., a Portugal-based producer of resins and binders for the coatings and building and construction industries."

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