KKR targets record Taiwan leveraged buyout with LCY Chemical purchase

KKR targets record Taiwan leveraged buyout with LCY Chemical purchase

Taipei City, Taiwan. Photo by Tom Ritson on Unsplash

KKR is to borrow around US$1 billion to support its leveraged buyout of Taipei-listed specialty chemicals producer LCY Chemical, braving a challenging regulatory environment that has curbed private equity dealmaking to date.

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