# Orion Engineered Carbons to acquire SN2A from LyondellBasell

Orion Engineered Carbons S.A. reached an agreement to acquire Société du Noir d’Acétylène de l’Aubette (SN2A), an acetylene carbon black manufacturer, from LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V. and its French affiliate.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-11-27
- Where: near Marseille, France, France
- Status: announced
- Products: acetylene carbon black
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [LyondellBasell Industries NV](https://endata.com/companies/21448.md) (partner)
- [Orion Engineered Carbons](https://endata.com/companies/35704.md) (acquirer)
- [Société du Noir d’Acétylène de l’Aubette](https://endata.com/companies/35705.md) (target)

## Sources

- [processingmagazine.com](https://www.processingmagazine.com/news-notes/article/15587649/company-briefs-siemens-opens-manufacturing-facility-in-florida), 2018-11-27: "Orion Engineered Carbons S.A., a worldwide supplier of carbon black, reached an agreement to acquire acetylene carbon black manufacturer Société du Noir d’Acétylène de l’Aubette (SN2A) from LyondellBasell Industries Holdings B.V. and its French affiliate."

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