Polymer Solutions Group buys Alkon to expand rubber additives business

“The addition of Alkon to the group broadens our anti-tack product offerings and accelerates the build-out of our global rubber additives business. Alkon’s premium anti-tack products, customer service and support fit perfectly with Sasco’s state of the art anti-tack slurry systems and unmatched customer service.  By coupling Sasco and Alkon with Flow Polymers, PSG continues to expand our rubber processing additives business foundation and global footprint,” said Mike Ivany, president and chief executive officer of Polymer Solutions Group.

Sal Gagliardo, chairman, PSG, and industry & operations partner of Arsenal, added, “The Alkon acquisition builds on our strategy of expanding our suite of technologies to our customer base and building a global platform. We are committed to support the rapid growth of PSG and will continue to pursue strategic investments that will further transform the company.”