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Westlake completes acquisition of ACI compounding solutions; expands into Portugal, Romania, Tunisia
WESTLAKE CORP
- Acquisition of ACI/Perplastic Group's global compounding solutions businesses completed effective January 5, 2026.
- Expands Westlake Global Compounds manufacturing footprint to Portugal, Romania, and Tunisia, adding to existing Mexico operations.
- ACI primarily serves wire and cable sectors; integration aims to strengthen Westlake's Housing & Infrastructure Products business.
- No deal value disclosed; Westlake CEO cites strategic alignment and new specialty products/technologies.