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IMCD Announces Plans to Acquire Merit Solution

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IMCD N.V. has signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Merit Solution Co. Ltd, a distributor of additives serving the plastics and compounding industry in Thailand. Merit Solution serves a diverse range of applications, including plastics, construction, and adhesives. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the third quarter of 2026.

Merit Solution will bring in an established team of 24 employees and is operated from its offices and laboratory in Bangkok. The company generated revenues of approximately THB 406 million (~€10.7 million) in 2025.

Pichit Pornthanalert, managing director at IMCD Thailand, explained, “The acquisition will strengthen IMCD’s position as a comprehensive solution provider for the plastics and compounding market in Thailand and Southeast Asia. We are excited to gain scale, welcome a talented team and deepen our supplier and customer relationships.”

Learn more about IMCD Group at imcdgroup.com.