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Platform Specialty Products Corp., a U.S. company, is close to finalizing a deal to acquire U.K.-listed specialty-chemicals maker Alent PLC for approximately $2.3 billion. The expansion of Martin E. Franklin's chemicals empire signifies the strategic growth of Platform Specialty Products and its focus on acquiring complementary companies. This transaction highlights the ongoing trend of mergers and acquisitions in the chemicals industry.
Saturday, 11 July, 2015