Taminco

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Taminco
legal form NV
founding 2003
resolution 2014
Reason for dissolution Takeover by Eastman
Seat Ghent , BelgiumBelgiumBelgium 
management Laurent Lenoir ( CEO )
Branch chemistry
Website www.taminco.com

Taminco is a Belgian chemical company that specializes in the production of amines . It has been owned by Eastman Chemical since December 2014 .

Taminco originated in the splitting of UCB in 2003. In the following years, the company owned by the private equity -Unternehmen AlpInvest Partners , CVC Capital Partners and Apollo Global Management .

Taminco produces lower ( monomethylamine , dimethylamine , trimethylamine ) and higher ( diethylamine , triethylamine , diisopropylamine , propylamine , dimethyllaurylamine ) alkylamines as well as derived compounds such as 3-aminopropyldimethylamine . In addition, various pesticides such as metam-sodium and metam-potassium for soil disinfection, the fungicides thiram , ziram and ferbam , the growth regulator chlorcholine chloride and terpene polymer as a wetting agent are produced.

Individual evidence

  1. Laurent Lenoir
  2. ^ Eastman Completes Acquisition of Taminco , December 5, 2014
  3. Functional Amines
  4. Crop Protection