DuPont Completes Divestiture of Biomaterials Business

Press Release | June 1, 2022
 
 
 
Press Release
DuPont Completes Divestiture of Biomaterials Business

WILMINGTON, Del., June 1, 2022 – DuPont (NYSE:DD) today announced completion of the previously-announced sale of its Biomaterials business unit, effective May 31, 2022, to the Huafon Group for a purchase price of approximately $240 million.

The results of operations of the Biomaterials business unit were previously reported in Corporate & Other.  For full year 2021, the Biomaterials business unit recorded net sales of approximately $200 million.

 

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About the Huafon Group

Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Ruian, China, the Huafon Group has been innovating to provide new material solutions globally in multiple industries by promoting sustainability, safety, technology and quality. Huafon Group is one of the largest manufacturers of polyurethane (PU) materials in the world with broad product portfolio in adipic acid, polyester polyols, spandex filament, microfiber material, TPU, polyamide etc. Huafon Group has more than 14,000 employees and owns multiple subsidiary companies globally in chemical, metals, finance, logistics, information technology and trade.

 

For further information contact:

Investors:                                                                   

Christopher Mecray                                                  

302-999-2030                                                              

chris.mecray@dupont.com                                        

 

Media:

Dan Turner

302-299-7628

daniel.a.turner@dupont.com

 

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