Diego Boeri, vice president of the Chemours fluorochemicals business said: “ICOR has developed an excellent reputation with contractors and equipment owners, has strong brands and an extensive distributor network, all of which will be a valuable addition to Chemours and enhances our ability to meet our customer needs in North America.”

Gordon McKinney, vice president of sales and chief operating offier of ICOR International added: “Chemours is establishing itself as a new kind of chemistry company and we are excited to join them on this journey. This acquisition clearly indicates the strategic long-term value that Chemours sees in our strong brands and customer-centric approach to the market.”

Chemours has pioneered much of the technology that makes air conditioning and refrigeration possible today, and continues to lead the industry through delivering more sustainable, high-efficiency refrigerants.

The company's Freon and Opteon brands offer the broadest range of refrigerant solutions for new and existing equipment.