FRANKFURT, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Brenntag on
Tuesday said it would continue to pursue above-market growth at
its two units, specialties and essentials, after activist
investor Engine Capital urged the chemicals distributor to split
in two.
"Brenntag is rigorously pursuing its 'strategy to win' to
create sustainable value for its shareholders and for Brenntag
Specialties and Brenntag Essentials to grow faster than their
respective markets," the company said in a brief statement,
adding it valued a constructive dialogue will all shareholders.
(Reporting by Ludwig Burger, editing by Rachel More)
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