Italmatch Chemicals, a leading global specialty chemicalgroup focused on the production and marketing of performanceadditives for water process treatment, oil gas,industrial lubricants and plastics, announced that it had signed anagreement to acquire BWA Water Additives, a leading global providerof sustainable water management solutions for the oil gas,industrial water treatment and desalination industries.
意大利意特化工（Italmatch Chemicals），一家全球领先的专业化工集团，专注于水和工艺处理、石油天然气、工业润滑油和塑料用功能添加剂的生产和销售商，宣布已签署协议收购总部位于英国大曼彻斯特斯特雷特福德（Stretford,GreaterManchester）BWA水添加剂公司业务，BWA水一家全球领先的石油天然气、工业水处理和海水淡化行业可持续水管理解决方案供应商。This combination of two highly complementary companiesallows the development of strategic, commercial and industrialsynergies, consistent with the aim of expanding and broadeningItalmatch Chemicals’ current production and marketing capabilitiesfor water management chemicals. BWA Water Additives, having morethan 40 years experience in the marketing of water processtreatment additives, provides a comprehensive range of highlyspecialized chemical solutions and associated services, which arehighly complementary with Italmatch Chemicals’ product range,technologies and commercial approach to the fast growing watertreatment industry.
两个高度互补的公司的结合使得战略、商业和工业协同发展成为可能，这与扩展和扩大意特化工在水处理化学品方面的现有生产和营销能力的目标一致。BWA水添加剂在水和工艺处理添加剂市场营销方面拥有40多年的经验，提供了一系列高度专业化的化学解决方案和相关服务，与ItalmatchChemicals对快速增长的水的产品系列、技术和商业方法高度互补。Sergio Iorio, CEO of Italmatch Chemicals Group, stated: “Thistransaction represents a unique opportunity to further increase ourbusiness, enhancing our innovative footprint in the water process treatment applications field, and to continue the Group’sgrowth through high quality, research development and ‘bestin class’ technology offerings for the most demanding applications.We see BWA as the ideal partner, sharing our strategic view to growthrough innovative and tailor-made solutions. In addition, BWAcomplements Italmatch Chemicals’ product portfolio with a broadrange of biocides for IWT and Oil Gasapplications”.Italmatch Chemicals Group首席执行官SergioIorio表示：“此次交易是一次独特的机会，可以进一步扩大我们的业务，增强我们在水和工艺处理应用领域的创新足迹，并通过高质量、研发和一流的对最苛刻的应用的热情。我们将BWA视为理想的合作伙伴，分享我们通过创新和定制解决方案实现增长的战略观点。此外，BWA还补充了ItalmatchChemicals的产品组合，包括各种用于工业水处理（IWT）和油气领域应用的杀菌剂”
Thetransaction, which is subject to customary regulatory approvals, isexpected to close during the first quarter of 2019.
该交易须经常规监管机构批准，预计将于2019年第一季度完成。The transaction is expected to be financed through acombination of debt of Italmatch and equity. Fire (BC) S.p.A,Italmatch Chemicals’ parent company, has obtained commitments forthe debt component of the financing, which is intended tocomplement the Italmatch Chemicals Group’s existing debt capitalstructure.
这笔交易预计将通过意大利国债和股权相结合的方式融资。Fire（BC）S.P.A，ItalmatchChemicals的母公司，已获得融资债务部分的承诺，旨在补充Italmatch化工集团现有的债务资本结构。Weexpect that, following the acquisition of BWA and after givingeffect to the expected synergies to be generated in connectiontherewith, our senior secured net leverage ratio will besubstantially in line with current levels.
我们预计，收购BWA后，在实现与之相关的预期协同效应后，我们的高级担保净杠杆比率将与当前水平基本一致。本文链接： http://bestchemi.immuno-online.com/view-723405.html
