A consortium of private equity firms has completed the purchase of the Clean Technologies business of DuPont de Nemours Inc. and named the new business Elessent Clean Technologies. The equity firms consist of BroadPeak Global LP, Asia Green Fund, and The Saudi Arabian Industrial Investments Co. (Dussur).
The new company is based in Chesterfield, Mo., and will supply process technologies to the fertilizer, chemical, metal, and oil refining industries. Technologies include MECS® sulfuric acid and environmental technologies, Belco® scrubbing technologies, Stratco® alkylation technology, and IsoTherming® hydroprocessing technology.