- Tessenderlo Kerley acquires Eastman's Metam Sodium (CLR™ 42%) and Metam Potassium (KLR™ 54%) labels.
- The acquisition covers the U.S. and Canadian markets.
- The transition involves collaboration with regulatory agencies for product registration.
- The acquisition is not expected to materially impact Tessenderlo Group's financial position.
Acquisition Details
Tessenderlo Kerley Inc. has acquired Eastman's Metam Sodium (CLR™ 42%) and Metam Potassium (KLR™ 54%) product labels in the U.S. and Canada. This acquisition is part of a strategic expansion of Tessenderlo Kerley's soil fumigation portfolio.
Benefits for Growers
U.S. and Canadian growers will gain from Tessenderlo Kerley's extensive distribution network and dedicated field support teams. This ensures timely access to Metam products and expert guidance on application best practices.
Regulatory and Safety Focus
Tessenderlo Kerley is enhancing its stewardship and training programs, focusing on safe handling, regulatory compliance, and integrated pest management. The company is working closely with regulatory agencies to ensure a smooth transition of product registrations and label continuity.
Financial Impact
The acquisition is not expected to have a material impact on Tessenderlo Group's overall financial position or performance.