On 2 February 2026, Cabot Corporation confirmed it had successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of Mexico Carbon Manufacturing S.A. de C.V. (MXCB) from Bridgestone Corporation for a reported $70 million.
Cabot reports that it has “long supplied Bridgestone with reinforcing carbon products, and this acquisition further strengthens the partnership between the two companies”. In addition, this acquisition expands Cabot’s global manufacturing footprint and reinforces its position as a leading provider of reinforcing carbons.
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