# Borealis to acquire controlling stake in South Korean compounder DYM Solution

Borealis signed an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in DYM Solution Co. Ltd, a South Korean provider of compound solutions for the wire and cable industry, based in Cheonan. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-10-29
- Where: Cheonan, South Korea
- Status: announced
- Products: semi-conductive compounds, halogen-free flame retardant compounds, rubber compounds, silane cured compounds
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Borealis](https://endata.com/companies/242.md) (acquirer)
- [DYM Solution Co. Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/35166.md) (target)

## Sources

- [plasticker.de](https://plasticker.de/Plastics_News_33861_Borealis_signs_agreement_to_acquire_a_controlling_stake_in_South_Korean_compounder_DYM_Solution_Co_Ltd?seite=56), 2018-10-29: "Having access to an Asian manufacturing base would significantly expand our ability to foster continuing organic growth for Borealis and Borouge."

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