Delta Tecnic to Acquire Impact Formulators Group, Expanding Masterbatch Portfolio for Cable and Polymer Markets
Delta Tecnic, part of Global Polymer Solutions, has agreed to acquire Impact Formulators Group, strengthening its additive and color masterbatch capabilities for cable and polymer markets. The deal supports Investindustrial’s strategy to build a larger specialty chemicals platform across Europe and Mexico.
Westlake moves to streamline U.S. feedstock operations
Westlake Corporation plans to shut several U.S. PVC, VCM, and chloralkali plants in response to weak market conditions and excess capacity. The move targets higher-cost assets while maintaining customer supply and reflects broader industry efforts to rebalance wire and cable feedstock markets.