# Azelis to acquire personal care chemicals distributor CosBond

Azelis, a specialty chemicals company, has agreed to acquire CosBond, a Chinese specialty chemicals distributor focused on personal care. The deal enhances Azelis' position in the Chinese personal care market.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-04-01
- Where: Hong Kong, China
- Status: announced
- Products: personal care chemicals
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Azelis](https://endata.com/companies/6509.md) (acquirer)
- [CosBond](https://endata.com/companies/46243.md) (target)

## Sources

- [azelis.com](https://www.azelis.com/en/news/azelis-strengthens-its-position-on-chinese-personal-care-market-acquisition-of-cosbond), 2020-04-01: "The acquisition of CosBond will enhance the position of Azelis on the Chinese personal care market and will further increase its customer intimacy with global and regional market leaders."
- [cosmeticsbusiness.com](https://cosmeticsbusiness.com/azelis-to-acquire-personal-care-chemicals-distributor-cosbond--163783), 2020-04-01: "The takeover will enhance the position of Azelis in the Chinese personal care market"

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