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April 4th, 2022

Natixis Partners advises OROSOLV Group during its takeover by the German Group OQEMA

 The French OROSOLV Group is specialized in the formulation and distribution of chemical and technical fluids for industry. Due to the quality of its teams and the state of the art industrial facilities, the OROSOLV Group packages and delivers specialty chemical products such as solvents and minerals in liquid and solid form. The Group is also the exclusive distributor in France of various renowned suppliers for industrial lubricants and heat transfer fluids. The family group headed by Stéphane Farissier has chosen to merge with OQEMA, which is majority owned by the Overlack family, in order to allow the OROSOLV Group to continue and sustain its development and benefit from an expanded product offer. With more than 100 years of existence, OQEMA is one of the European leaders in the distribution of basic and specialty chemicals. Operating in 23 countries with 51 locations, the OQEMA Group achieved in 2021 more than 1,3 billion euros sales and employs 1,300 people.