# Gaches Chimie acquires COPLA and Lusocopla

Gaches Chimie has acquired COPLA in Agen, France, and Lusocopla in Porto, Portugal, to expand its specialty chemical formulation capabilities.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2023-03-14
- Where: Agen, France; Porto, Portugal, France
- Status: completed
- Products: aqueous and solvent dissolutions, silicone elastomers, emulsions, coatings, dispersions
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Gaches Chimie](https://endata.com/companies/44968.md) (acquirer)
- [COPLA](https://endata.com/companies/69101.md) (target)
- [Lusocopla](https://endata.com/companies/69102.md) (target)

## Sources

- [gaches.com](https://www.gaches.com/en/acquisition-gaches-chimie-copla/), 2023-03-14: "Ces sociétés de chimie, de formulation (production) vont permettre d'offrir de façon réactive aux clients industriels les produits et adaptations qui ne sont pas proposés par les grands producteurs de la chimie."

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