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Why did Alfa Laval acquire Desmet?

Alfa Laval has signed an agreement to acquire Desmet, part of the Desmet Group, a world leader in engineering and supplying processing plants and technologies for edible oils and biofuel sectors. The acquisition will strengthen Alfa Laval¡¯s position in the renewable energy arena and complement its offering within edible oils.

Who is Desmet Ballestra?

Desmet Ballestra launched more than 70 years ago in Belgium as an equipment supplier for the edible oils industry. Today, it¡¯s a world leader in developing, engineering and supplying technologies and equipment for three major industries: oils, fats and animal feed; oleochemical and biodiesel; and detergents, surfactants and related chemicals.

What business has Desmet Ballestra sold to Alfa Laval?

Effective on 01 August 2022, Desmet Ballestra Group has sold to Alfa Laval the businesses related to Desmet, Stolz and Rosedowns perimeters, including: edible oils; oil presses; feed milling equipment; and other similar businesses. For any queries related to the above, please click on: www.desmet.com.

When will Desmet Ballestra be acquired?

Closing is expected during Q2 2022. Headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, Desmet employs around 1,000 people in Europe, India, Southeast Asia, North America and Latin America. The business to be acquired, currently a part of the Desmet Ballestra Group, had a turnover of approx. EUR 300 million in 2021.