Press Releases

Natrium Capital Limited is pleased to announce it has advised PPG Industries Inc. (“PPG”) on the sale of its European fiber glass operations to Japanese-based glass manufacturer Nippon Electric Glass Co. Ltd. (“NEG”). Manufacturing facilities in Hoogezand, Netherlands, and Wigan, England, and a research-and-development facility in Hoogezand were included in the transaction. In 2015, sales... Read more »

Natrium Capital Limited is pleased to announce it has advised Dutch Glycerin Refinery B.V. (“DGR”) on its sale to Musim Mas. Musim Mas Europe Pte. Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Musim Mas Group, today announced that it has reached an agreement to DGR, a producer of refined and high quality Glycerine based in the... Read more »

BioMCN, the Dutch methanol producer, has been acquired by OCI N.V. in a deal advised by Natrium Capital Limited. BioMCN is one of Europe’s largest methanol producers. Methanol is a diverse building block for industrial chemicals. BioMCN owns two methanol plants, of which one is operational (production capacity of 440 ktpa) and one mothballed (430... Read more »

Natrium Capital is delighted to announce that Derek Welch has joined as a Senior Advisor. Derek has particular expertise in the coatings industry working for Akzo Nobel and before that Courtaulds. He masterminded the acquisition by Akzo Nobel of ICI PLC and the sale of Organon Biosciences, and adhesives and starch assets from the ICI... Read more »

Dr. Just Jansz is a former President of the technology business at Basell and LyondellBasell with over 30 years’ industry experience in the chemicals and materials sector. Just is the founder and managing director of Expertise Beyond Borders BV, an independent non-executive director at Synthomer plc (UK) and a senior advisor to Siluria Technologies (US). He... Read more »

Natrium Capital advised PPG Industries inc. on the merger of its Chlor-alkali division with Georgia Gulf and the subsequent formation of Axiall corporation. The new company, Axiall, manufactures two integrated chemical product lines: chlorovinyls and aromatics, in addition to a line of vinyl-based building and home improvement products under the Royal Building Products and Exterior... Read more »