Mexichem acquires 80% stake in Israeli irrigation firm Netafim for $1.8 billion

Mexichem, S.A.B. de C.V. manufactures and markets chemicals and petrochemical products, and plastic pipes and fittings worldwide. The company operates through Vinyl, Energy, Fluor, and Fluent segments. The company offers base chemicals, specialty resins, PVC resins, compounds, PA and plasticizers, phosphates, and other chemicals for automotive, industrial, clothing, food and beverages, healthcare, home, lawn and garden, building and construction, wire and cable, paints, inks and colorants, and other markets; woven and non-woven geosynthetics, irrigation systems, and datacom and infrastructure products, as well as PVC, polyethylene, and polypropylene pipes and fittings for agriculture, infrastructure, housing, energy, datacom, and other markets; and met and acid grade fluorspars, hydrofluoric acid, aluminum fluoride, refrigerants, and medical propellants for refrigeration, chemicals, building and construction, medicals, and aluminum markets. Mexichem, S.A.B. de C.V. is headquartered in Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico. Mexichem, S.A.B. de C.V. is a subsidiary of Kaluz, S.A. de C.V.