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Interview: Globally Connected, Locally Committed – How Oxerra Is Raising the Bar in the Pigment Industry

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Since the acquisition of Venator Pigments by Cathay, Oxerra has been a leading supplier of inorganic pigments

Figure: Oxerra

Figure: Oxerra

Terence Yu (CEO & Founder Oxerra)

Figure: Oxerra

Figure: Oxerra

Anna Li (Chairperson Oxerra)

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Following the successful acquisition of Venator Pigments by Cathay, Oxerra has emerged as a truly global supplier of inorganic pigments – with deep European roots and a strong focus on innovation. BFT Editor-in-chief Silvio Schade spoke with Terence Yu (CEO & Founder) and Anna Li (Chairperson) about joining two pigment powerhouses, building a resilient worldwide network, and shaping the future of colour in construction.

“The acquisition was about becoming more complete.”

BFT International: Mr. Yu, Looking back, what strategic gaps did Cathay see that Venator could fill and vice-versa?

Terence...

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