# Gelest acquires specialty monomers and polymers manufacturer Bimax

Gelest announced the acquisition of Bimax, a manufacturer and marketer of specialty monomers and polymers for coatings, adhesives, and advanced technology applications. Bimax will continue to operate under its own name.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-07-09
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: specialty monomers, specialty polymers
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Gelest](https://endata.com/companies/37886.md) (acquirer)
- [Bimax](https://endata.com/companies/37887.md) (target)

## Sources

- [european-coatings.com](https://www.european-coatings.com/news/raw-materials/gelest-acquires-specialty-monomers-and-polymers-manufacturer-bimax/), 2019-07-09: "The addition of Bimax is an important step in our strategic plan."

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