# Kansai Helios acquires Beckers' global railway coatings business

Kansai Helios will acquire all business assets of Beckers Group in the Railway Coatings segment, including recipes, railway homologations and customer database, excluding customers from India and China. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2023.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-12-22
- Where: France
- Status: announced
- Products: railway coatings
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [KANSAI HELIOS Group](https://endata.com/companies/64463.md) (acquirer)
- [Beckers Group](https://endata.com/companies/67486.md) (target)

## Sources

- [european-coatings.com](https://www.european-coatings.com/news/markets-companies/kansai-helios-acquires-beckers-global-railway-coatings-business/), 2022-12-22: "Kansai Helios will, after completion of closing conditions, acquire all business assets of Beckers in the Railway Coatings segment."

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