19 Mar 2019
Perstorp facilitating the shift to sustainable solutions
Perstorp is gearing up to support customers globally in the shift to sustainable solutions. As a world leader in Pro-Environment Products, the company is extending its lead by announcing, at the European Coating Show 2019, several new renewable product families and a new service offer designed to support customers to go Pro-Environmental.
25 Feb 2019
Perstorp enters debt refinancing agreement
Perstorp, a global leader in specialty chemicals, announced today the refinancing of its existing credit facilities. On the back of the strong performance and sale of the Capa business, Perstorp and its shareholders have decided to refinance the existing bonds and loans through new credit facilities. The refinancing will put the company in a better position to achieve its long-term strategic objectives.
22 Jan 2019
Perstorp to introduce a new innovative and sustainable offer at European Coatings Show in March
Perstorp will be at the European Coatings Show in Nuremberg next March with innovative resins and coatings, new solutions that can improve the environmental profiles of its customers, and a commitment to partnership in products and services.
10 Dec 2018
Global specialty chemicals company Perstorp to sell its Capa™ business to Ingevity
Perstorp, a global leader in specialty chemicals, announced today it has agreed to sell Capa™, its caprolactone business, including the production site in Warrington, to Ingevity for approximately €590 million. The business has annual revenues of approximately €150 million.
28 Nov 2018
Perstorp announces production capacity increase for Di-Penta, securing future growth
Perstorp has increased capacity of di-pentaerythritol i.e. Di-Penta with 40% at site Perstorp. This is a result of improved efficiency and debottlenecking at all Di-Penta producing sites.
22 Nov 2018
Global specialty chemicals leader Perstorp announces sale of its BioProducts business
Perstorp, a global leader in specialty chemicals, today announced the sale of Perstorp BioProducts, a leading producer of biodiesel and glycerine in Scandinavia, to a Swedish investor together with a member of the subsidiary’s management team. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
6 Nov 2018
Perstorp to invest €14+ million in Feed & Food
Establishing satellite production units in Asia and the Americas to be closer to these markets and customers. Significantly increasing manpower resources in R&D, regulatory affairs, supply chain, operations, marketing and sales. Expanding the plant in the Netherlands… Perstorp Group firmly invests in the Feed & Food Business Area. The goal: boosting next generation solutions for gut health and preservation. Executive Vice president Roger Mann: ‘Consumer demands favor next generation solutions such as the ones we provide. Perstorp has seen this potential. Enlarging our presence allows us to meet these demands.’
30 Oct 2018
A spectacle for the senses at EuroTier: Perstorp’s True North 3D experience
Appealing, thought provoking, innovative… Perstorp treats its customers to a unique experience at EuroTier. Sound and music artist Simon Kirk: “we wanted to engage all the visitor’s senses. The threat that is lurking for our industry needs to be truly and deeply felt. This experience really involves people.”
25 Oct 2018
Building blocks for sustainable refrigeration highlighted at Inter Lubric, Shanghai
Perstorp is increasing its efforts to support a more environmentally friendly refrigeration industry. The company’s polyols and acids are a key components of polyol ester (POE) refrigeration oils, which play a vital role in sustainable, energy-efficient systems using the latest refrigerants.
9 Oct 2018
Perstorp announces major production capacity increase for Pevalen™ non-phthalate plasticizer
Perstorp announces to substantially expand the production capacity of its non-phthalate polyester plasticizer Pevalen™ from 2019 onwards. To accomplish this Perstorp has entered into a long-term production agreement with Italian company Alcoplast Srl.. The new partnership more than doubles the current production capacity, bringing it in total to 50.000 tons per year and improving unit metrics due to the economies of scale.
4 Oct 2018
Perstorp appoints Jim Ren as Vice President for Feed & Food in Asia Pacific
Leading specialty chemicals company Perstorp has appointed Jim Ren as Vice President - Asia Pacific Region, responsible for the company’s Feed & Food Business Area. Ren, who joined Perstorp on October 1, reports directly to Perstorp Feed & Food Executive Vice President Roger Mann.
26 Sept 2018
Global specialty chemicals leader Perstorp announces new investors to accelerate the next stage of growth
PAI Partners today announces the transfer of their interest in Perstorp, a global leader in specialty chemicals, from PAI Europe IV to a new fund managed by PAI Partners and backed by Landmark Partners and other co-investors. As a part of the deal, the investors of the new fund have agreed to commit c. EUR 130 million for investment activities to further advance Perstorp’s growth strategy. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
