Rhodia has signed an agreement to purchase the privately-held McIntyre Group Ltd, a global manufacturer of specialty surfactants. A purchase price was not disclosed. According to Rhodia, this acquisition will reinforce its Novecare’s product range for personal cleansing and extend its offer for hair care, as well as home, institutional and industrial cleaning markets. It will drive new opportunities for oilfield production and agrochemicals applications and allow further business development...