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Creation of a focused and integrated Amine Company

Since our creation in 2003, we have known a steady growth path, which is marked by a number of important milestones:

November 2009

Inauguration of a Combined Heat and Power installation at Ghent

November 2009

Acquisition of Flexsys' (Solutia) supply contracts (rubber chemicals)

September 2008

Construction and start up of 4th generation methylamine unit at Ghent

October 2007

Acquisition of Mandops (UK) Limited's global business for expanding its growth regulators portfolio and for accessing novel formulations for adjuvant and foliar fertilizers.

July 2007

Change of ownership to CVC

June 2007

Acquisition of Akzo Nobel's majority share of their Joint Venture in China for the production of choline chloride at Yixing.

May 2007

Acquisition of Arkema's American Alkylalkanolamines, Specialty AAA Deha and Higher Amines business

October 2006

Acquisition of Air Products' US methylamines and global higher alkylamines business.

April 2006

Take-over of the customer portfolio Akzo Nobel due to the closure of their Delftzijl plant.

January 2006

Successful start-up of our world scale alkylalkanolamines unit in Ghent

September 2005

Offical inauguration of a new R&D building at the Ghent site, which emphasizes our focus on Research and Innovation.

December 2004

Acquisition of Air Products' European methylamines and derivatives business

October 2003

Creation of Taminco (carve-out from UCB) (ownership by AlpInvest)

 
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