Lubrizol completes acquisition of Warwick

11:38 AM, 5th January 2015

Lubrizol completes acquisition of Warwick

CLEVELAND, US: The Lubrizol Corporation has completed the acquisition of Warwick Chemicals, a leading global developer, producer and supplier of stain removal technology with hygiene benefits. The transaction was announced on 24 November 2014.

The addition of Warwick Chemicals complements Lubrizol’s existing home care product line, strengthening its strategy of providing high-value technology solutions to its global customers. “The acquisition of Warwick Chemicals enhances our strong portfolio of rheology modifiers, functional polymers and surfactants, and will place us in an excellent position to offer integrated solutions to our customers,” said Rick Tolin, Vice President and General Manager, Personal Care and Home Care, Lubrizol.

With the close of the transaction, Warwick Chemicals is now part of Lubrizol Advanced Materials, reporting into Lubrizol’s personal and home care business and retaining the Warwick Chemicals company name.

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