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Braskem and Novonor Confirm Private Equity Bids

Braskem and its controlling shareholder Novonor (formerly known as Odebrecht) have now confirmed a takeover offer from private equity investors Apollo and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) for Novonor’s shares in the Brazilian petrochemicals and plastics producer.

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Odebrecht Starts Braskem Sale

Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht has begun the initial process to sell up to its full shareholding in polyolefins producer Braskem. Odebrecht is selling its stake in order to fulfil commitments it made to creditors, both before and during its bankruptcy, Braskem said.

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Leading Transformation
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Leading Transformation

As Executive Vice President of International Chemicals since early 2024, Antje Gerber has been steering Sasol through a pivotal reset—focused on resilience, innovation, and bold sustainability goals.