# Altivia acquires KMCO chemical plant in Crosby, Texas

Altivia Oxide Chemicals LLC acquired KMCO and its chemical ethoxylation manufacturing assets in Crosby, Texas, out of Chapter 7 bankruptcy for $25,000 plus property taxes. Altivia plans a $25 million upgrade and to start production in two new oxide reactors by year-end.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-05-31
- Where: Crosby, Texas, United States
- Value: $25000.00
- Status: announced
- Capacity: over 900 million pounds per year
- Products: lubricant additives, surfactants, fuel additives, ethoxylation intermediates
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Altivia Oxide Chemicals LLC](https://endata.com/companies/47565.md) (acquirer)
- [KMCO](https://endata.com/companies/47566.md) (target)
- [Org Chemical Holdings](https://endata.com/companies/47567.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [lubesngreases.com](https://www.lubesngreases.com/lubereport-americas/3_23/altivia-acquires-additive-plant/), 2020-05-31: "We have completed a detailed evaluation of these assets and are looking forward to starting production by year end."

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