- Borealis to acquire Rialti, adding 50,000 tonnes of recycled PP capacity.
- Rialti specializes in mechanically recycled PP from post-industrial and post-consumer waste.
- Rialti's products serve automotive, appliances, and construction industries.
- Transaction closing is subject to regulatory approvals.
Acquisition Overview
Borealis has signed an agreement to acquire Rialti S.p.A., a leading European producer of mechanically recycled polypropylene (PP) compounds. This acquisition will add 50,000 tonnes of recycled compounding capacity to Borealis' portfolio, aligning with the growing customer demand for sustainable solutions. The transaction is pending customary regulatory approvals.
Rialti's Expertise
Located in Varese, Italy, Rialti specializes in the production of sustainable PP compounds, focusing on mechanically recycled PP feedstock sourced from post-industrial and post-consumer waste. With over thirty years of experience, Rialti produces PP compounds for injection moulding and extrusion, serving various industries including automotive, appliances, and construction.
Strategic Importance
This acquisition is a significant step in Borealis' commitment to advancing the circular economy. By integrating Rialti's capabilities, Borealis aims to expand its circular offering and enhance its ability to meet customer sustainability goals.
