date:Apr 14, 2014
DSM has announced that it is in exclusive discussions with Aland Nutraceutical Holding (Aland) that may or may not result in the acquisition of Aland, a China-based global producer of vitamin C. Further information will be announced in due course, said the company, if and when appropriate.
If successful, DSM said that this relatively small acquisition would allow it to further strengthen its position in vitamin C and would fully meet its financial and strategic requirements. Aland would also im