Elkem and Bluestar Silicones International join forces
Elkem has purchased all the shares of Bluestar Silicones International. The purpose of the transaction is to create a vertically integrated silicones player and a financially robust company with the ability to grow profitably in all business segments, while maintaining the expertise and market driven organisations that have been the basis for success.
CEO Helge Aasen will lead the Company and the management team will consist of members from both Elkem and Bluestar Silicones International. The name of the Company will be Elkem, however all registered trademarks will be left unchanged.
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