# Synthomer completes acquisition of OMNOVA

Synthomer is due to complete its acquisition of OMNOVA by 1 April 2020 after satisfying conditions attached to European Commission clearance. The deal was announced in July 2019.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-03-27
- Where: Beachwood, Ohio, United States
- Value: $824.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: chemicals
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Synthomer](https://endata.com/companies/22247.md)
- [Trinseo](https://endata.com/companies/17310.md) (acquirer)
- [Trinseo](https://endata.com/companies/17310.md) (partner)
- [Synthomer](https://endata.com/companies/22247.md) (acquirer)
- [Omnova Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/32974.md) (target)
- [OMNOVA](https://endata.com/companies/46167.md) (target)

## Sources

- [insidermedia.com](https://www.insidermedia.com/news/central-and-east/synthomer-completes-omnova-bu), 2020-03-27: "It is very exciting to have reached this point, a transformational moment in Synthomer's history."
- [european-rubber-journal.com](https://www.european-rubber-journal.com/article/2069439/synthomer-divests-vp-latex-business-ahead-of-omnova-acquisition), 2020-03-31: "The acquisition will expand Synthomer’s reach in North America as well as the Chinese market."
- [european-rubber-journal.com](https://www.european-rubber-journal.com/article/2069467/synthomer-completes-omnova-acquisition), 2020-04-03: "Synthomer now has global reach, a broader product portfolio and increased R&D capabilities."
- [rubberjournalasia.com](https://rubberjournalasia.com/synthomer-completes-acquisition-of-omnova/), 2020-04-03: "Synthomer now has global reach, a broader product portfolio and increased R&D capabilities with an exciting platform from which to attract talent and invest in future growth."
- [pcimag.com](https://www.pcimag.com/articles/keyword/2065-acquisitions?page=15), 2020-06-11: "Synthomer announced that the company has completed the acquisition of OMNOVA Solutions Inc."

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