Amcol International Corporation
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Industry | Chemicals |
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Founded | 1927 |
Headquarters | Hoffman Estates, Illinois[1] |
Area served | Global |
Products | Specialty Materials |
Number of employees | 2400 |
Website | www.amcol.com |
AMCOL International Corporation is a company that mines, processes, and distributes chemical products based in Hoffman Estates, IL. The Company also offers clays for use as a moisture barrier in commercial construction.[2]
On February 14, 2014, AMCOL International Corporation announced that it has signed a merger agreement with Imerys.[3]
On May 9, 2014, Minerals Technologies Inc., a New York Based international minerals supplier, acquired all the outstanding shares of AMCOL International Corporation.[4] Minerals Technologies is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol MTX. AMCOL International Corp. was a specialty materials and chemicals manufacturer based in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States. AMCOL International is no longer traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
References[]
- ^ "Company Overview of AMCOL International Corporation". Bloomberg. March 21, 2019.
- ^ "AMCOL International Corp". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "AMCOL International Corporation (NYSE: ACO) Enters Into a Merger Agreement With Imerys". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
- ^ "Minerals Technologies snags clay company Amcol for $1.7 billion". Reuters. 2014-03-10. Retrieved 2020-02-01.
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