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ACTEGA North America Combines ACTEGA WIT, ACTEGA Kelstar

Merger strengthens customer service and technology transfer capabilities.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Contributing Editor, Coatings World and Ink World

When companies are acquired, a key question is how to integrate the respective brands. Keeping more than one organization has advantages, but it can also slow down service and R&D.   With annual sales of more than €1.95 billion ($2.37 billion) in 2014, ALTANA is one of the world’s largest chemical companies. With sales of €332.1 million ($404 million) in 2014, ACTEGA Coatings & Sealants – one of four ALTANA divisions – is a global leader in the areas of specialty coatings, printi...

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