Cleaning chemicals company snaps up counterpart

La Salle can report that Derbyshire-based cleaning products manufacturer Clover Chemicals who boast a range of 200+ products has been acquired by Bradford-headquartered chemical manufacturer Christeyns.

Business acquired: Clover Chemicals Limited

Activities: Incorporated in 1990, the company produce 'effective cleaning chemicals' with a primary focus on floorcare, washroom and skincare products. They are best known for their laundry and food & beverage divisions that manufacture detergents, disinfectants and equipment.

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Purchaser: Christeyns UK Ltd

Activities: Established in 1965, the company manufactures and distributes formulated chemical products including concrete admixtures, laundry products, industrial soaps and consumer products.

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Alain Bostoen, Christeyns chief executive, said: "The acquisition of Clover Chemicals is a great addition to the Christeyns family. The people, expertise and quality of products produced by Clover make them a perfect fit for our business and we look forward to growing together with them."

Des Eustace, managing director of Clover, added: "We are excited to be joining such an ambitious group. Christeyns' core values of Family, Expertise, Passion and Continuous Improvement are an ideal fit for the future of the Clover business and we look forward to the exciting journey ahead as part of this deeply committed organisation."