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In the Matter of MacDermid, Incorporated, and Polyfibron Technologies, Inc.
FTC Matter/File Number
9910167
Docket Number
C-3911
Enforcement Type
Part 2 Consents

Case Summary

A consent order permits MacDermid’s acquisition of Polyfibron Technologies, Inc. and requires the divestiture, among other things, of Polyfibron’s liquid photopolymer business to Chemence Inc. According to the complaint, the acquisition would result in a monopoly in the production, distribution and sale of liquid and solid photopolymer in North America. Photopolymers are used to make flexographic printing plates.