On January 1, 2004, Degussa AG, Düsseldorf, has acquired a majority share (51 %) in the Turkish silica joint venture Egesil in Adapazari near Izmit. Egesil produces high-quality tire silica and was established by the proprietors of Ege Kimya AS, a 45-year-old familyowned chemical company. Following the increase in Degussa’s share, Ege Kimya AS will own a 49 % share in the joint venture.
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