BASF's Cognis Acquisition Creates Preeminent Personal-Care Portfolio
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
BASF's June 23 acquisition of Cognis will make it the global leader in personal-care ingredients and the only supplier "capable of offering a full range of ingredients" in the segment, the firm says
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