Eastman Buys Genovique
Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, Tenn., has agreed to acquire Genovique Specialties Corp., Rosemont, Ill., a producer of specialty non-phthalate plasticizers.
Eastman Chemical Co., Kingsport, Tenn., has agreed to acquire Genovique Specialties Corp., Rosemont, Ill., a producer of specialty non-phthalate plasticizers. Its Benzoflex benzoate plasticizers for PVC have been used to replace phthalates for
over 40 years. Genovique was spun off from Velsicol Chemical in 2008.
(800) 843-7759 • genovique.com
800-EASTMAN • eastman.com
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