Sika acquires Dominican concrete products firm Vinaldom

Sika, the construction chemicals group, is acquiring Vinaldom, a family-owned manufacturer of concrete construction products from the Dominican Republic, for an undisclosed price. This acquisition strengthens Sika's presence in the Caribbean region, adding a sixth plant to its operations, as stated in a press release on Friday. The takeover also opens up "significant cross-selling opportunities." +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox Sika is now well positioned to benefit from growth trends in the infrastructure and commercial construction sectors in the Dominican Republic. All employees of Vinaldom, founded in 1968, will be retained. Translated from German by DeepL/amva How we work This news story has been written and carefully fact-checked by an external editorial team. At SWI swissinfo.ch we select the most relevant news for an international audience and use automatic translation tools such as DeepL to translate it into English. Providing you with ...