CHRYSO acquires Chemtec Admixtures
Published by Lucy Stewardson,
Editorial Assistant
World Cement,
A leader in the chemistry for construction materials market, CHRYSO has announced the expansion of its admixture business in Ireland. The business will acquire Chemtec Admixtures Ltd, aiming to provide a unique offering in the growing Irish construction market.
Chemtec is located in Dublin and is aimed at cement manufacturers, ready-mix concrete plants, precast manufacturers, and construction companies. The company has operated as an exclusive distributor of CHRYSO in Ireland for the past 13 years. CHRYSO’s offer includes cement additives, concrete admixtures, and construction systems, such as waterproofing solutions and mortars.
“We are extremely pleased to extend our geographical footprint in Europe with an acute focus on our client proximity,” said Thierry Bernard, CEO of CHRYSO. “Our presence in Ireland will provide our customers access to a full range of services, high quality standards, and technological capabilities.”
“CHRYSO offers an exciting opportunity to expand its service offering, including technical assistance on jobsites, to concrete producers, and to target the ready-mix market with its high technological products and world-renowned expertise,” said James Grace, founder of Chemtec Admixtures Ltd. “The acquisition of Chemtec by CHRYSO will assist our customers in responding to the technical challenges of the booming construction market in Ireland.”
Grace will continue leading activities in Ireland.
This news marks the continued growth of CHRYSO, the company having strengthened its position through a number of strategic acquisitions.
Read the article online at: https://www.worldcement.com/europe-cis/04102018/chryso-acquires-chemtec-admixtures/
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