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]
| Industry | Chemical industry |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Defunct | 2010 |
| Successor | Eastman Chemical Company |
| Headquarters | , United States |
| Owner | Eastman Chemical Company |
| Website | Official website |
In 2010 Genovique Specialties was purchased by Eastman Chemical Company.
References
edit- ^ "Arsenal Completes Genovique Sale". Retrieved 9 August 2012.
- ^ "Eastman to Acquire Genovique Specialties, a Leading Producer of Non-Phthalate Plasticizers". Archived from the original on 21 November 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2012.
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