Mexico: Comex finds a buyer after Sherwin-Williams fail (Competition Policy International)

US chemical companies PPG Industries announced Monday it reached a deal to acquire Mexican paint company Comex, a $2.3 billion acquisition that follows a recent failure by US competitor Sherwin-Williams to purchase the Mexican firm.

According to reports, PPG Industries will fund the majority of the transaction through cash and investments, …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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21st Century Competition, 'Mexico: Comex finds a buyer after Sherwin-Williams fail (Competition Policy International)' (21st Century Competition, 1 July 2014) <https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/07/mexico-comex-finds-a-buyer-after-sherwin-williams-fail-competition-policy-international/> accessed 18 April 2026.

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21st Century Competition. "Mexico: Comex finds a buyer after Sherwin-Williams fail (Competition Policy International)." 21st Century Competition, 1 July 2014. https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/07/mexico-comex-finds-a-buyer-after-sherwin-williams-fail-competition-policy-international/.

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{Mexico: Comex finds a buyer after Sherwin-Williams fail (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/07/mexico-comex-finds-a-buyer-after-sherwin-williams-fail-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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