Temasek backs Danish chemicals specialist Haldor Topsoe

With the GP's support, the company plans to boost its growth both organically and through new acquisitions, as well as bolster its international expansion, especially in Asia and in several emerging markets.

Company
Haldor Topsoe is a speciality chemicals company operating in the production of catalysts for chemical processes, including ammonia synthesis, gas purification and silicon carbide filtration. It also manufactures equipment used in several chemical sectors and processes, such as the production of polymers and plastics, coke and coal, energy, hydrogen and methanol.

The business also provides proprietary technologies, process design and engineering for the chemicals and oil & gas industries. Additionally, it develops sustainable technologies to help companies reduce pollution and comply with environmental regulations. Employing 2,200 staff, Haldor Topsoe generated revenues of $760m in 2017.

People
Haldor Topsoe – Bjerne S Clausen (CEO); Jakob Haldor Topsøe (chair).

Advisers
Equity – Nomura (corporate finance); Plesner (legal).
Company – SEB - Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (corporate finance); Citigroup (corporate finance); Kromann Reumert (legal).

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