3 July 2017
Flexcrete Technologies manufactures products primarily
used for the protection and repair of concrete substrates.
The acquisition will allow AkzoNobel to expand its offering
in several key industrial markets, including
* downstream oil and gas and chemical processing,
* commercial infrastructure, power,
* water and waste water, and mining and mineral processing.
Disatech supplies innovative adhesive films
used in the aerospace, transportation
and industrial equipment sectors.
Headquartered in Limoges, the company specializes in
the manufacture of self-adhesive vinyl, polyester
and polycarbonate films used on aircraft, vehicles,
agricultural machinery and other equipment,
and is the leader in aerospace technical marking systems.
DETAILS
AkzoNobel has today announced the acquisition
of UK-based Flexcrete Technologies Ltd
and an agreement to acquire
French manufacturer Disa Technology (Disatech).
The signed agreement between
AkzoNobel and Disatech is subject to regulatory approvals.
The deals will further strengthen
AkzoNobel’s global leadership position in supplying
* innovative industrial coatings
* and aerospace and automotive coatings.
The deal will bring
new technologies and services that complement
AkzoNobel’s existing portfolio of coatings and films
for aerospace and transport sectors.
Ton Büchner
AkzoNobel CEO
“Both acquisitions support our strategy of investing
in growth and innovation and
are strongly aligned with our growth strategy."
“They will expand our existing product and service offering,
enabling us to deliver significant benefits to our customers.
These deals also offer us great opportunities
to pursue further coatings innovations
in a number of our core markets.”
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