Sinochem snaps up rival
By Zhang Qi | 皇冠体育app Daily | Updated: 2007-11-30 06:58
皇冠体育app's largest fertilizer producer Sinochem Corp has paid 1.6 billion yuan for a 51 percent stake in Zhejiang chemicals maker Juhua Group Corp.
The two companies signed the agreement on Wednesday, according to a statement from Juhua Group's listed arm Juhua Co Ltd. The deal gives Sinochem control of the fifth largest Chinese basic chemicals maker in Quzhou, Zhejiang Province.
As fluoro-chemical consolidations accelerate, many smaller firms are selling to larger rivals like Sinochem.
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