# BusinessCreation acquires KEMET's Kalmar facilities, relaunches as Dectron

KEMET/YAGEO transferred its facilities in Kalmar, Sweden to BusinessCreation, which will redevelop the site as a newly independent company under the former brand name Dectron.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-09-17
- Where: Kalmar, Sweden
- Status: completed
- Products: electronics
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Yageo Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/21631.md) (investor)
- [KEMET Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/22429.md) (target)
- [BusinessCreation](https://endata.com/companies/59806.md) (acquirer)
- [Dectron](https://endata.com/companies/59807.md) (target)

## Sources

- [dectron.se](https://www.dectron.se/en/kemet-and-businesscreation-jointly-agree-on-a-new-future-for-dectron/), 2021-12-19: "KEMET/YAGEO, and BusinessCreation jointly announced the transfer of KEMET’s facilities in Kalmar Sweden to BusinessCreation to redevelop a newly independent company with a prosperous future for its customers and staff while growing its regional role."

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