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April 5, 2013
A. Schulman announced several management changes, including an agreement with current CEO Joseph Gringo that would extend his employment for up to two years in the event of a...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/A-Schulman-announces-executive-changes-option-to-extend-CEOs-contract_50948.html April 5, 2013
Torsten Derr, global head of material protection products business unit at Lanxess; and Shae Toh Hock, senior v.p./corporate planning and development at Nipsea, sign the deal...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Lanxess-acquires-Singapore-based-biocides-company-PCTS_50963.html April 5, 2013
Tosoh says that a fire broke out at about 9.17 p.m. on 3 April at the No. 3 ethyleneamine plant in the company’s Nanyo complex at Shunan, Japan. The fire was extinguished within...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Fire-at-Tosohs-ethyleneamine-plant-in-Japan_50966.html April 5, 2013
The Chinese government says that a major state-owned rare earth production company has been formed at Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, in southeast China, for the sustainable development of...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Major-rare-earth-company-formed-at-Ganzhou-China_50936.html April 4, 2013
When the process is completed later this year, Muntajat will have transformed nine separate marketing organizations with limited resources into one of the largest chemical suppliers in the world...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Muntajat-expands-control-of-Qatar-chemical-exports-to-70-percent_50960.html April 4, 2013
International Process Plants (IPP; Hamilton, NJ) says it has put former Vinyls Italia assets at Porto Marghera and Porto Torres, Italy up for sale. The facilities, owned earlier...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Former-Vinyls-Italia-plants-at-Porto-Marghera-and-Porto-Torres-up-for-sale_50946.html April 4, 2013
Stolt-Nielsen posted a fall in net profits for the first quarter of 2013 to $1.5 million from $8 million in the corresponding quarter of 2012, on sales of $519.4 million, up from...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Stolt-Nielsen-reports-lower-first-quarter-net-profits_50945.html April 4, 2013
Sibur (Moscow) posted profits of 60.09 billion Russian rubles ($1.91 billion) for 2012, down 4.3% on the previous year. Ebitda, at R82.3 billion, also dropped by more than 5%...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Siburs-2012-profit-drops-by-more-than-4-percent-despite-higher-sales_50943.html April 4, 2013
LyondellBasell Industries has licensed its Lupotech T and Lupotech A process technologies to Jiangsu Sailboat Petrochemical (JSPC; Lianyungang, China) for a low-density...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/LyondellBasell-licenses-technology-for-LDPE-plant-in-China_50939.html April 4, 2013
Mitsui Chemicals says that it will acquire Heraeus Dental, the dental business of precious metals and technology company Heraeus (Hanau, Germany), for €450 million ($575 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Mitsui-Chemicals-to-acquire-Heraeuss-dental-materials-business-for-&euro450-million_50938.html April 3, 2013
Monsanto has raised its full-year outlook to $4.42–4.52/share. The midpoint is 2.7% higher than its previous guidance of $4.30–4.40/share and 20.8% higher than 2012 fiscal-year earnings of $3.70/share, but narrowly misses the $4.57/share street consensus....http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Monsanto-tops-estimates-raises-2013-earnings-outlook_50919.html April 3, 2013
Cytec has closed the $1.15-billion sale of its coating resins business to private equity Advent International (New York). The deal, which was announced in October, completed a...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Cytec-closes-coating-resins-sale_50923.html April 3, 2013
The closing of its wallcovering business, coating fabric manufacturing rationalization, and other charges drove Omnova Solutions’ earnings to a $200,000 loss in the quarter ended...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Omnova-Solutions-reports-loss-on-lower-volumes_50921.html April 3, 2013
W. R. Grace says it has acquired Chemind Construction Products (Brisbane, Australia), a privately held specialty manufacturer and distributor of waterproofing coatings technologies and...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Grace-acquires-waterproofing-technology-and-capacity-in-Australia_50918.html April 3, 2013
Arkema has acquired a majority stake in AEC Polymers (Bordeaux, France), a manufacturer of structural adhesives, Arkema announced today. The acquisition is in line with Arkema’s...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Arkema-buys-majority-in-French-structural-adhesives-manufacturer_50916.html April 3, 2013
Asahi Kasei Fibers (AKF), an Asahi Kasei subsidiary, says it will invest about ¥3 billion ($32 million) to build a new plant for the production of the company’s Bemberg cupro...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Asahi-Kasei-to-build-cellulosic-fiber-facility-in-Japan_50913.html April 2, 2013
John Rolando Evonik Industries has named John Rolando president of its North American subsidiary Evonik Corp., effective yesterday. Rolando, who has been with the company for over 25...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Evonik-names-Rolando-president-of-North-American-business_50905.html April 2, 2013
DuPont and the Department of Agriculture (USDA) have announced a new federal-private collaboration to safeguard natural resources on private lands used to grow corn stover for...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/DuPont-USDA-to-promote-sustainable-energy-crop-harvesting-practices_50891.html April 2, 2013
Titan Kimia Nusantara (Jakarta), a subsidiary of Lotte (Seoul), plans to build a naphtha cracker complex near the company’s industrial plant at Merak, Indonesia, with capacity...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Report-Lotte-subsidiary-to-build-naphtha-cracker-in-Indonesia_50884.html April 2, 2013
Brenntag Schweizerhall (Basel, Switzerland), a subsidiary of Brenntag, will invest in a new sulfuric acid dilution plant at the Infrapark Baselland industrial park in Muttenz...http://www.chemweek.com/home/top_of_the_news/Brenntag-invests-in-sulfuric-acid-dilution-plant-in-Switzerland-to-supply-Bayer-CropScience_50883.html |
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