# Ingevity to acquire Capa caprolactone division of Perstorp for €590M

Ingevity Corporation agreed to acquire the Capa caprolactone division of Perstorp Holding AB for approximately €590 million ($675 million), expected to close late in Q1 2019.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-12-10
- Where: Sweden
- Value: $675.0M (590.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: caprolactone, caprolactone polyols, caprolactone thermoplastics, caprolactone lactides, hexanediol (HDO)
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Ingevity](https://endata.com/companies/21460.md) (acquirer)
- [Perstorp](https://endata.com/companies/21777.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ir.ingevity.com](https://ir.ingevity.com/news-releases/news-releases-details/2018/Ingevity-to-acquire-CapaTM-caprolactone-division-of-Perstorp-Holding-AB/default.aspx), 2018-12-10: "Ingevity Corporation today announced it has reached an agreement with Perstorp Holding AB to acquire the Capa caprolactone division of Perstorp in a cash transaction valued at approximately €590 million."
- [adhesivesmag.com](https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/topic/2641-mergers-acquisitions?page=39), 2019-04-25: "Ingevity Corp. recently announced it has reached an agreement with Perstorp"

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