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Advent International Corporation is a global private equity firm founded in 1984 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm invests in buyouts and growth equity across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Asia, with sector experience spanning industrials, healthcare, business services, retail/consumer, and technology.
In the chemical industry, Advent has a long track record of investing in and carving out specialty chemicals and materials businesses. Notable examples include Röhm (methacrylates), allnex (coating resins, formed from the acquisition of Cytec’s coating resins business and later combined with Nuplex), and Oxea (oxo chemicals). Advent’s approach typically involves corporate carve-outs, platform build-ups, and follow-on acquisitions to scale operations and sharpen business focus.
Advent operates through a network of international offices and invests in mid- to large-sized companies, aiming to support strategic repositioning, international expansion, and operational improvement within its portfolio.
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Proprietary LiMA process reaches full industrial scale; Bay City becomes North America’s first C2‑based MMA site with 250,000 tpa capacity and enhanced sustainability measures.
Internal successor takes over June 1, 2026; predecessor exits after six-plus years; successor brings 27 years in chemicals and 12+ years in international finance.
Expanding capacity in Emmen and Geleen, DSM responds to rising demand in high temperature polyamides and thermoplastic copolyesters, driven by growth in consumer electronics and automotive markets.
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