Industrial Minerals


Advent finalises acquisition of talc giant Mondo Minerals

16 November 2011

by Alex Feytis

Private equity group Advent now owns world’s no.2 talc producer sold by Hg Capital

Keywords: Advnet International, Mondo Minerals, Hg Captial, talc, Omya, filler, paper

Private equity group Advent International Corp. has finalised the acquisition of the world’s second largest talc producer Mondo Minerals BV from Hg Capital, the company revealed to IM today.

 

HgCapital, which had acquired Finland’s Mondo Minerals from European ground calcium carbonate producer (GCC) Omya AG in 2007, put Mondo up for sale in March this year and...