Genovique Specialties Corporation Explained

Genovique Specialties Corporation
Successor:Eastman Chemical Company
Location City:Rosemont, Illinois
Location Country:United States
Industry:Chemical industry
Owner:Eastman Chemical Company
Homepage:Official website

Genovique Specialties Corporation was a Rosemont, Illinois based chemical company formed in 2005 by Arsenal Capital Partners out of the Velsicol Chemical business unit, which manufactured benzoic acid, sodium benzoate and specialty plasticizers.[1] Its sites included Chestertown, Md., Kohtla-Järve, Estonia, and its joint venture in Wuhan, China.[2]

In 2010 Genovique Specialties was purchased by Eastman Chemical Company.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arsenal Completes Genovique Sale. 9 August 2012.
  2. Web site: Eastman to Acquire Genovique Specialties, a Leading Producer of Non-Phthalate Plasticizers . 9 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101121231808/http://www.eastman.com/Company/News_Center/2010/Pages/Eastman_to_Acquire_Genovique_Specialties_a_Leading_Producer_of_Non_Phthalate_Plasticizers.aspx . 21 November 2010 .