# Berner Ltd acquires majority stake in Chemigate Oy

Berner Ltd has acquired a majority stake in Chemigate Oy, a company selling modified starches for technical applications. Chemigate will continue as an independent subsidiary with the same management. The transaction requires approval from the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-06-15
- Where: Finland
- Status: announced
- Products: modified starches
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Berner Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/55847.md) (acquirer)
- [Chemigate Oy](https://endata.com/companies/55848.md) (target)

## Sources

- [chemigate.fi](https://chemigate.fi/en/changes-in-chemigate-oys-ownerships-berner-ltd-acquires-a-majority-stake-in-the-company/), 2021-06-15: "Berner Ltd acquires a majority stake in the company."
- [berner.fi](https://www.berner.fi/en/for-media/berner-ltd-acquires-a-majority-stake-in-chemigate-ltd-and-is-strengthening-its-offering-to-the-forest-industry/), 2021-11-09: "Berner Ltd has acquired a majority stake in Chemigate Ltd, a manufacturer of modified starch-based binders, adhesives and speciality chemicals."

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