{"id":15063,"date":"2020-01-15T08:52:54","date_gmt":"2020-01-15T08:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/?p=15063"},"modified":"2020-01-15T08:52:54","modified_gmt":"2020-01-15T08:52:54","slug":"bufa-to-acquire-aoc-uk-ltd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/2020\/01\/bufa-to-acquire-aoc-uk-ltd\/","title":{"rendered":"B\u00dcFA to Acquire AOC (UK) Ltd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>B\u00dcFA Composite Systems, confirms it has acquired Manningtree-based AOC (UK) Ltd,\u00a0 a UK supplier of composite products. Former owners AOC Aliancys will remain the supplier of the resins portfolio. In future, the UK company will trade as B\u00dcFA Composites UK.<\/p>\n<p>With the purchase of the UK based distributor, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compositesdirectory.com\/listing\/bufa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">B\u00dcFA<\/a> is not only expanding its presence in the UK market but also consolidating its position as a speciality manufacturer for the composites market in Europe.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\" \"><p>We are glad to strengthen our trusting, successful cooperation with B\u00dcFA, and at the same time create a stronger company in the UK.\u00a0 This will serve our customers even better and create a bright future for our UK employees<cite>Joe Salley, Global CEO AOC Aliancys<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Resins from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compositesdirectory.com\/listing\/aoc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AOC Aliancys<\/a>, who have supplied B\u00dcFA Composite Systems for more than 50 years, are transformed into specialities by the Rastede-based chemical company. The complete package also includes a long-standing sales partnership in numerous European markets.<\/p>\n<p>The company will officially change over from the 3rd of March and will offer its existing product range In combination with the B\u00dcFA specialities product range.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B\u00dcFA Composite Systems, confirms it has acquired Manningtree-based AOC (UK) Ltd,\u00a0 a UK supplier of composite products. Former owners AOC Aliancys will remain the supplier of the resins portfolio. In future, the UK company will trade as B\u00dcFA Composites UK. With the purchase of the UK based distributor, B\u00dcFA is not only expanding its presence in the UK market but also consolidating its position as a speciality manufacturer for the composites market in Europe. 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