Total以320亿美元将ATOTECH转让至Carlyle Group

In the context of the divestiture process of its specialty chemicals affiliate, Atotech, a global manufacturer of high technology plating solutions, Total has selected the offer from The Carlyle Group. In the framework of this transaction, Total will receive $3.2 billion.Carlyle is a global alternative asset manager that is well positioned in Asia, Europe and the United States through its significant range of investments, and is one of the most experienced private equity investors in the global chemicals industry. With its deep understanding of Atotech’s businesses, Carlyle is well positioned to create meaningful value for Atotech as it continues to grow and develop its operations, customer base and talented workforce.Atotech, which is very active in Asia, is the worldwide leader in its high tech segment, with a business model focused on innovation and customer relationships.