# UBE Industries acquires majority stake in Spanish compounder Repol

Ube Industries' subsidiary UBE Corporation Europe S.A.U. acquired a majority share in Spanish compounder Repol, which operates a compounding business using nylon and other resins. The acquisition provides access to compounding technologies and recycling capabilities.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-04-16
- Where: Spain, Spain
- Status: announced
- Products: nylon compounds, polypropylene compounds, polyacetal compounds
- Sectors: [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [plasticsandrubberasia.cn](https://www.plasticsandrubberasia.cn/en/news/mas/), 2019-04-16: "Ube Industries’s subsidiary, UBE Corporation Europe S.A.U. (UCE), has acquired Spanish compounder Repol that operates a compounding business in Europe using nylon 6, nylon 66, polypropylene, polyacetal, and other resin raw materials."

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