Hallstar, a specialty chemical company servicing both the industrial and beauty markets, has agreed to acquire Lanxess’ ester manufacturing facility in Greensboro, NC. The acquisition will expand Hallstar’s manufacturing capacity and product portfolio, and will include the ester manufacturing plant, select product lines and site personnel. “This strategic acquisition complements Hallstar’s position as a leader in the design, synthesis and manufacturing of specialty ester chemistry,” notes Hal...