ACR Legal advises on IMCD’s majority stake acquisition in Apus Química
ACR Legal advised Apus Química on the sale of a majority stake to IMCD. The transaction represents a major step for Apus Química’s entrepreneurial team, whose steady growth strategy attracted the interest of the global industry leader. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Santiago, Apus Química has steadily built its reputation in the Chilean market, becoming a key player in the rubber, plastics, and advanced chemicals sectors. The transaction marks a significant milestone for the company’s entrepreneurial team, whose consistent growth strategy drew the attention of a global industry leader.
IMCD N.V., a Netherlands-based multinational and global leader in specialty chemical distribution, has a market capitalization of more than USD 6 billion.
ACR Legal’s team was led by partners Sebastián Barros and Diego Rodríguez and supported by associates Josefina Recalde and Maite Sánchez. DLA Piper Chile advised IMCD.