# Total acquires Houghton International lubricant business units

Total Lubrifiants acquired the aluminum hot rolling oil, steel cold rolling oil and tinplate rolling oil activities from Houghton International in North America and the European Economic Area.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-08-02
- Status: completed
- Products: aluminum hot rolling oil, steel cold rolling oil, tinplate rolling oil
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Houghton International](https://endata.com/companies/12134.md) (target)
- [Total Lubrifiants](https://endata.com/companies/41093.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [roboticsandautomationnews.com](https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/tag/acquisition/page/5/), 2019-08-02: "Total Lubrifiants has strengthened its presence in the industrial lubricants market with the acquisition of a number of business units from Houghton International."

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