# UBE Corporation Europe acquires majority stake in Repol

UBE Corporation Europe, a subsidiary of UBE Industries, acquired a majority stake in Repol, a Spanish compound business using nylon and other resins. The deal was signed and completed in March 2019 for an undisclosed amount.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-03-01
- Where: Castellón, Spain
- Status: completed
- Products: nylon 6, nylon 66, polypropylene, polyacetal, other resin compounds
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [UBE Industries Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/21995.md) (acquirer)
- [UBE Industries Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/21995.md) (partner)
- [UBE Corporation Europe](https://endata.com/companies/21996.md) (acquirer)
- [Repol](https://endata.com/companies/38577.md) (target)

## Sources

- [dcadvisory.com](https://www.dcadvisory.com/news-deals-insights/deal-announcements/dc-advisory-advised-ube-corporation-europe-on-the-acquisition-of-repol/), 2019-04-08: "The acquisition established a complementary relationship in the nylon 6 business while also giving UBE Industries access to Repol’s compound technologies and product development capabilities for non-nylon resins"
- [ube.es](https://ube.es/ube-announces-acquisition-of-majority-share-of-compound-manufacturer/), 2019-04-08: "The acquisition establishes a complementary relationship in the nylon 6 business while also giving Ube Industries access to Repol’s compound technologies and product development capabilities for non-nylon resins"

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