Global Amines completes the acquisition of Clariant’s Quats business

Singapore, Jun 1, 2023

On June 1st, 2023, Global Amines Company Pte. Ltd. (“GAC”), announced it has completed its and its group companies’ acquisition of Clariant’s Quats business. The transaction was signed on August 31st, 2022, and the sale of the business includes certain assets in Germany, Indonesia, and Brazil.

Quats are quaternary ammonium compounds, a group of chemicals used for a variety of purposes including as preservatives, surfactants, and as antistatic agents. Quats are used in a wide range of commercial, industrial, and consumer products. The business maintains an excellent reputation as a leading supplier of quats with proprietary technology and a good service reputation.

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Global Amines, which was formed in 2013 by global specialty chemical company Clariant and Wilmar International Limited, Asia’s leading agribusiness group, leverages the two group’s strengths to offer integrated and competitive solutions for fatty amines and selected amine derivatives.