In its largest deal since 2008, chemicals company Ashland Inc. announced Tuesday that it agreed to acquire privately held International Specialty Products, Inc. for roughly $3.2 billion in cash.
The deal, if approved by regulators, continues the Covington, Kentucky-based company’s recent moves to shed its commodity chemicals and chemicals distribution business and transform itself into a dominant maker of specialty chemicals, the Financial Times said.
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