SICPA acquires Wacker-Chemie's pigment business.The SICPA Group, Prilly Prilly is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lausanne. It is one of the western suburbs of the city of Lausanne. , Switzerland Switzerland (swĭt`sərlənd), Fr. Suisse, Ger. Schweiz, Ital. Svizzera, officially Swiss Confederation, federal republic (2005 est. pop. 7,489,000), 15,941 sq mi (41,287 sq km), central Europe. , has acquired the liquid-crystal pigment pigment, substance that imparts color to other materials. In paint, the pigment is a powdered substance which, when mixed in the liquid vehicle, imparts color to a painted surface. business of Wacker-Chemie GmbH. The acquisition, which became effective on July 1, includes the brand-names Helicone[R] and Polarshift[R]. Additionally, employees of Wacker-Chemie's liquid-crystal business will transfer to The SICPA Group. The selling of the liquid-crystal business is part of Wacker-Chemie's plan to focus on its core segments in the chemicals sector and divest To deprive or take away. Divest is usually used in reference to the relinquishment of authority, power, property, or title. If, for example, an individual is disinherited, he or she is divested of the right to inherit money. of its peripheral interests. |
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