Tessenderlo Group

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Tessenderlo Group is a Belgium-based industrial company active in specialty chemicals and materials with a strong focus on agriculture and water management. The group develops, manufactures, and distributes crop nutrition products, industrial chemicals, and plastic pipe systems, and it processes animal by-products into gelatin and proteins for food, pharmaceutical, feed, and technical applications.

Through subsidiaries such as Tessenderlo Kerley, the company supplies sulfur-based liquid fertilizers and other specialty crop nutrition solutions, as well as reagents for mining and industrial uses. Its industrial activities include PVC and PE piping systems for fluid handling and infrastructure, alongside products for water treatment. Bio-valorization operations convert animal by-products into gelatin, collagen, fats, and proteins. Tessenderlo Group operates globally with production and distribution sites across Europe, North America, and other regions.

Projects Tessenderlo is involved in

chemXplore tracks 6 projects involving Tessenderlo, of which one is active.

Tessenderlo's role on them: Owner and Investor / Financier.

1 Announced / Concept

1 expansion.

What moved recently
  • 28 September 2026 DYKA Pelt PE/PP Pipes Expansion Belgium · Announced / Concept · Belgium

Targeting: Polyethylene (1), Polypropylene (1)

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Latest news on Tessenderlo

28 September 2026
DYKA Belgium invests EUR 6 million to expand Pelt plant

EUR 6 million expansion adds 1,100 m² and three extrusion lines for PE and PP pipes; first line expected operational in 2027 to boost European supply capacity.

2 July 2026
Tessenderlo Group intends to close Vilvoorde production site

Intention announced to close the Vilvoorde production site; press releases are available in English and Dutch.

2 July 2026
Tessenderlo Group intends to close PB Leiner Vilvoorde site

Plans to close the Vilvoorde production site after a strategic review found no viable way to continue; a legally required employee consultation process has been opened.

1 July 2026
Tessenderlo Group to take $400 million minority stake in FMC Corporation

Minority equity investment announced; press materials are available in Dutch and English; linked releases hold the transaction details.

1 July 2026
Tessenderlo Group agrees $400M minority equity investment in FMC Corporation

Agreement announced; full details available in linked English and Dutch press releases.

3 October 2025
Tessenderlo Kerley Acquires Eastman's Metam Labels in North America

The acquisition expands Tessenderlo Kerley's soil fumigation portfolio, enhancing distribution and support for U.S. and Canadian growers, with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance.

12 December 2022
Tessenderlo Kerley Begins Construction of Liquid Fertilizer Plant in Netherlands

The new plant at Chemelot will produce Thio-Sul® fertilizer, operational by mid-2024, employing 20 people. It supports sustainable agriculture and strengthens market presence in Western Europe.

24 June 2021
Tessenderlo's New Thio-Sul® Plant in Geleen

The new plant will produce Thio-Sul® liquid fertilizer, starting in Q2 2023, employing 20 people. It supports Chemelot's sustainability and competitiveness goals.

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