# Celanese to acquire Next Polymers Ltd. in India

Celanese Corporation signed a definitive agreement to acquire India-based Next Polymers Ltd., an engineering thermoplastics compounder with a facility in Silvassa, India. The acquisition supports Celanese's growing India customer base.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-10-10
- Where: Silvassa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, India, India
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 20 kilo tons per annum
- Products: engineering thermoplastics, nylon compounds
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Celanese](https://endata.com/companies/10711.md) (acquirer)
- [Next Polymers Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/34812.md) (target)

## Sources

- [celanese.com](https://www.celanese.com/news-and-media/2018/october/celanese-to-acquire-india-based-next-polymers-ltd), 2018-10-10: "Next Polymers complements our rapidly growing India business to further establish Celanese as a leader in the Indian ETP market."

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