The Polynt Group, a producer of polymer intermediates and specialties, announced plans to acquire CCP Composites from TOTAL S.A., the French integrated oil and gas company.

An affiliate of private-equity firm CI Capital Partners, New York, NY, has acquired a majority interest in Maroon Inc., a North American distributor of specialty chemicals based in Avon, OH.

Oerlikon has completed its acquisition of Metco from Sulzer AG ahead of schedule.

Specialty chemicals company Clariant and Ashland Inc. have closed the previously announced sale of their joint venture ASK Chemicals.

The specialty chemicals Group ALTANA and Landa Corp. have concluded an equity financing agreement under which ALTANA will invest €100 million for a minority stake in Landa Digital Printing.

Protex International, Paris, France, has acquired Chartwell International Inc., Attleboro Falls, MA.

PPG Industries’ North American architectural coatings business has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Masterwork, an independent architectural paint distributor headquartered in Pittsburgh.

RPM International Inc. announced that Viapol Ltda., part of The Euclid Chemical Co. and RPM’s Performance Coatings Group, has acquired Betumat Quimica Ltda., a waterproofing products manufacturer based in Candeias (Bahia), Brazil. 

American Ultraviolet has acquired Al’s Co. UV Curing Equipment Inc. in Chino, CA, and Press Specialties Mfg. Inc. in Apple Valley, CA.

Saint Clair Systems Inc., Washington Township, MI, has purchased the assets of Norcross Corp., a Massachusetts-based viscosity-control company.