AkzoNobel to Sell Southeast Asia Paints Business to Nippon Paint for $1.35 Billion
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AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its Southeast Asian decorative paints business to Japan’s Nippon Paint for $1.35 billion, according to reports from Reuters, the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and Forbes.
The transaction covers AkzoNobel’s decorative paints operations in Southeast Asia.
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AkzoNobel to Sell Southeast Asia Paints Business to Nippon Paint for $1.35 Billion
AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its Southeast Asian decorative paints business to Japan’s Nippon Paint for $1.35 billion, according to reports from Reuters, the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg and Forbes.
The transaction covers AkzoNobel’s decorative paints operations in Southeast Asia. Further terms of the deal were not disclosed in the reports.
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