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Willkie Advises Aditya Birla Chemicals on Acquisition of Chemical Plant from Cargill
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Willkie Advises Aditya Birla Chemicals on Acquisition of Chemical Plant from Cargill
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June 9, 2025
Willkie represented Aditya Birla Chemicals USA, a company being a part of the Aditya Birla Group, a leading Indian multinational conglomerate, in the acquisition of Cargill Incorporated's specialty chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia.
On June 4, Aditya Birla Chemicals USA announced the acquisition of Cargill's 17-acre chemical plant, which manufactures formulated resins, curing agents, reactive diluents and polyaspartic resins for the marine, industrial coatings and flooring industries. The transaction represents Aditya Birla's strategic entry into the U.S. chemicals industry and expands its U.S. Advanced Materials business.
The Willkie team was led by partners Tan Lu and Dharshini Prasad and counsel William Thomas and Jason Nasra, and included associate Nicholas Hawks. The team also included partners Jennifer Coffey, Genevieve Dorment, James Dugan, Mark Holdsworth, Robert Jacobson and Britt Mosman; counsel Kathiana Aurelien, Jonathan Konoff and David Levine; associates Daniel Reinke, Ryan Burns and Michael Rieger; and law clerk Chloe Lucatuorto.
Tan Lu Partner Corporate & Financial Services Houston tlu@willkie.com +1 713 510 1771
Dharshini Prasad Partner International Arbitration London New York dprasad@willkie.com +44 20 3580 4801
William L. Thomas Counsel Environment, Health & Safety Washington wthomas@willkie.com +1 202 303 1210
Jason Nasra Counsel Corporate & Financial Services Houston jnasra@willkie.com +1 713 510 1720
Nicholas Hawks Associate Corporate & Financial Services New York nhawks@willkie.com +1 212 728 3577
Jennifer A. Coffey Partner Real Estate New York jcoffey@willkie.com +1 212 728 8679
Genevieve Dorment Partner Intellectual Property New York gdorment@willkie.com +1 212 728 3865
James C. Dugan Partner Litigation New York jdugan@willkie.com +1 212 728 8654
Mark A. Holdsworth Partner Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits New York mholdsworth@willkie.com +1 212 728 8286
Robert Jacobson Partner Tax Houston rjacobson@willkie.com +1 713 510 1713
Britt Mosman Partner Global Trade & Investment Washington bmosman@willkie.com +1 202 303 1057
Kathiana Aurelien Counsel Litigation Los Angeles kaurelien@willkie.com +1 310 855 3151
Jonathan J. Konoff Counsel Corporate & Financial Services New York jkonoff@willkie.com +1 212 728 8627
David Levine Counsel Global Trade & Investment Washington dplevine@willkie.com +1 202 303 1062
Michael Rieger Associate Corporate & Financial Services Houston mrieger@willkie.com +1 713 510 1716
Chloe Lucatuorto Law Clerk Real Estate New York +1 212 728 8011 clucatuorto@willkie.com
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