Microtek has acquired the Micronal microencapsulated phase change business and technology from BASF. Current production is at BASF’s Ludwigshafen (Germany) site but it is understood that this will move to Microtek’s Dayton, Ohio facility by the end of the year. Microtek will start working with existing Micronal customers on May 23rd. It is believed that the European business for Micronal will be handled by CBC (Europe) GmbH, based in Dusseldorf, Germany; they are part of a global company specialising in:
– CCTV (video surveillance systems)
– Chemicals (chemicals, plastics, medical devices)
– Flooring (fabrics and flooring)