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January 25, 2013
Investment firms FrontFour Capital and Quinpario Partners have nominated a slate of three candidates for Ferro’s board of directors, according to a regulatory filing. The group...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Investment-firms-seek-Ferro-board-spots-criticize-management_49347.html January 25, 2013
Honeywell's performance materials and technologies (PMT) unit reported a 6% drop in fourth-quarter profit, to $210.0 million, on lower margins, lower sales by Honeywell's...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Honeywells-chemicals-unit-reports-a-6-percent-drop-in-fourth-quarter-earnings_49346.html January 25, 2013
SNF Floerger (Andrézieux, France) has begun production at its first quaternized monomer plant in China. The unit, at Taixing, has capacity for 15,000 m.t./year of monomer and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/SNF-Floerger-starts-up-quaternized-monomer-plant-in-China_49342.html January 25, 2013
Perstorp (Perstorp, Sweden) has signed an extended distribution agreement with Milano Colori (Milan) for the sale of Perstorp's coatings and coating resins to the Italian and San...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Perstorp-strengthens-coatings-distribution-in-Italy_49340.html January 24, 2013
Huntsman Corp. plans to reorganize its advanced materials division worldwide, as part of an ongoing plan designed to improve the company's manufacturing efficiencies, enhance...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/Huntsman-to-reorganize-advanced-materials-division_49217.html January 24, 2013
Starboard Value (New York), a hedge fund, intends to nominate three directors to Calgon Carbon’s board at the company’s next annual meeting, according to a regulatory...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Hedge-fund-to-nominate-Calgon-Carbon-directors_49288.html January 24, 2013
Cabot Microelectronics today reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $9.7 million, down 6.7% from the year-ago period, on sales up 4.3% year-on-year (YOY), to $106.5 million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Cabot-Micro-earnings-decline-6-7-percent_49274.html January 24, 2013
3M today reported fourth-quarter net income up 3.1% year-on-year (YOY) $1 billion, or $1.41/share, matching analysts’ consensus as reported by Thomson Reuters (New York). Sales...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/3M-net-income-rises-3-1-percent-matches-estimates_49272.html January 24, 2013
Clariant Mining, a Clariant subsidiary, will increase its production of polyisobutylene succinic anhydride (PIBSA) emulsifiers with the expansion of its plant at Lara, Australia, a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/plastic_additives/Clariant-expands-PIBSA-emulsifier-plant-in-Australia_49259.html January 24, 2013
Arkema will implement a 5-10% price increase across its range of organic peroxide products, the company announced today. The magnitude of the increase depends on the product and will...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/plastic_additives/Arkema-to-increase-prices-for-organic-peroxides-by-5-10-percent_49258.html January 24, 2013
Sawgrass Technologies (Charleston, SC) and Seiko Epson (Tokyo) have entered into a long-term license agreement under which Epson will sell inks for sublimation imaging, as an...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/printinginks/Sawgrass-licenses-Seiko-Epson-to-use-sublimation-inks-in-its-printers_49256.html January 24, 2013
Blue Marble Biomaterials (Missoula, MT), has secured an exclusive distribution contract with Sigma Aldrich Fine Chemicals (SAFC; St Louis), the manufacturing and services business unit...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/Blue-Marble-Biomaterials-secures-distribution-contract-with-SAFC_49255.html January 24, 2013
Eastman Chemical says it will launch a debottlenecking of its Kingsport, TN butyric acid plant. Completion is scheduled for the fourth quarter of 2013 and the project will add 11...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/Eastman-debottlenecks-Kingsport-butyric-acid-plant_49251.html January 23, 2013
Dow Electronic Materials says it has licensed cadmium-free quantum dot technology from UK-based Nanoco Group (Manchester) for use in electronic displays. Financial terms of the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Dow-licenses-quantum-dot-technology_49219.html January 22, 2013
Albemarle’s fourth-quarter net income totaled $37.7 million, or 42 cts/share down 17.1% from the year-ago period, on sales down 2.8% to $687.6 million. Excluding charges related...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Albemarle-beats-estimates-despite-sales-decline_49208.html January 22, 2013
Bayer MaterialScience has purchased about 11 acres of land neighboring its South Deerfield, MA, site, allowing for future expansion of the site while improving specialty film...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Bayer-to-expand-Massachusetts-functional-films-site_49196.html January 22, 2013
Omnova’s fiscal fourth-quarter net income from continuing operations fell 81% year-on-year (YOY), to $1.2 million, the company says. This excludes Omnova’s wall covering...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Omnova-earnings-fall-short-of-estimates-as-sales-decline_49194.html January 22, 2013
Blumenthal Holdings (Charlotte, NC) says it has acquired a majority stake in Terresolve Technologies (Mentor, OH), a leading manufacturer of biobased hydraulic and functional fluids...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/lubricants/Blumenthal-Holdings-acquires-majority-stake-in-Terresolve-Technologies_49193.html January 22, 2013
BASF and Sinopec have completed a joint feasibility study and taken the next steps to establish a world-scale isonanol (INA) plant at Maoming, China, BASF announced today. Both...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/plastic_additives/BASF-and-Sinopec-complete-study-for-INA-project-in-China-form-new-50-50-jv_49185.html January 21, 2013
Novozymes (Bagsvaerd, Denmark) generated a 9% year-on-year increase in revenue during the fourth quarter of 2012, amounting to 2.8 billion Danish kroner ($499.5 million), the company...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Novozymes-reports-9-percent-increase-in-fourth-quarter-revenue-appoints-new-CEO_49149.html |
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