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January 21, 2013
Bayer CropScience has completed the purchase of Prophyta (Malchow, Germany), a supplier of microbial crop protection products, Bayer announced today. The acquisition includes...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/biocides/Bayer-CropScience-completes-Prophyta-acquisition_49148.html January 17, 2013
BASF and Zelfo Technology (Joachimsthal, Germany) say they have signed an agreement for the transfer of intellectual property rights of the latest Zelfo processing technology for the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/BASF-collaborates-with-German-firm-on-micro-fibrillated-cellulose_49038.html January 16, 2013
Croda has acquired the assets of Innovachem (Cutchogue, NY), a maker of patented emollient products for personal care ingredients, the company says. The purchase price was $2.8...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Croda-buys-emollients-maker_49026.html January 16, 2013
Composite materials supplier Gurit (Zurich) will introduce a new group organization effective 1 February 2013, the company announced today. The move aims to, for the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/Gurit-reorganizes-and-rebrands_49007.html January 16, 2013
TenCate (Almelo, Netherlands) has announced the acquisition of Amber Composites (Nottingham, UK), a manufacturer of thermoset composites used in the automotive industry, among others...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/TenCate-acquires-UK-composites-firm_49003.html January 15, 2013
Clariant has inaugurated a production site for its industrial and consumer specialties (ICS) business unit, at Coatzacoalcos, Mexico, Clariant announced today. “Mexico is a key...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Clariant-inaugurates-industrial-and-consumer-specialties-site-in-Mexico_48986.html January 14, 2013
O’Rourke Petroleum (Houston), a distributor of lubricants, fuels, and environmental services, announced that it is acquiring Penco Oil (Tyler, TX), a family-owned distributor of...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/lubricants/ORourke-acquires-Texas-based-Shell-lubricant-distributor_48953.html January 14, 2013
PPG Industries reported fourth-quarter net income of $227 million, up 5% year-on-year (YOY). Revenues were up 4%, to $3.6 billion. Adjusted earnings, excluding nonrecurring charges...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/PPG-reports-net-income-up-5-percent-in-fourth-quarter_48951.html January 14, 2013
The European Commission has invited interested parties to express their observations with regard to the proposed acquisition of Cytec’s coating resins business (CRB; Brussels) by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/EU-invites-comments-on-Advent-coating-resins-acquisition-from-Cytec_48944.html January 11, 2013
Dyneema, a DSM subsidiary, has opened its first technical center in Singapore, a 2,500-sq meter facility, the company announced today. The facility aims to support customers across...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/textile_chemicals/DSM-Dyneema-opens-AsiaPacific-technical-center-in-Singapore_48920.html January 11, 2013
Energy-focused private equity firm Intervale Capital (Boston) has taken a majority stake in oil field chemicals and water treatment business Aegis Chemical Solutions (The Woodlands...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Private-equity-firm-Intervale-acquires-Aegis-Chemical-Solutions_48916.html January 11, 2013
Evonik will develop its C4 products chain with the expansion of its butene-1 capacity at the Marl Chemical Park (Marl, Germany), and by expanding its butadiene capacity at Antwerp...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/Evonik-to-expand-C4-chain-capacity-in-Germany-and-Belgium_48915.html January 10, 2013
Caldic (Rotterdam) has completed the acquisition of specialty food ingredients supplier Sollaari (Vantaa, Finland), Caldic says. The deal was finalized in December 2012 and no...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Caldic-acquires-Nordic-specialty-food-ingredients-supplier-Sollaari_48863.html January 10, 2013
Molycorp (Greenwood Village, CO) says its has begun operations at its rare earth manufacturing complex at Mountain Pass, CA. The company plans to ramp up to its full-scale, phase-1 run...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Molycorp-begins-production-at-California-rare-earths-complex_48864.html January 10, 2013
Biesterfeld Group (Hamburg) says it has acquired all shares of Küttner (Speyer, Germany), with immediate effect. The acquisition is expected to help Biesterfeld Plastic, a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Biesterfeld-acquires-rubber-distributor-in-Germany-forms-jv-with-Swedish-firm_48862.html January 9, 2013
BASF announced it is expanding its partnership with Nissan to supply the automaker with coatings and paints for the Pathfinder and Infiniti models at its Smyrna, TN plants. BASF...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/BASF-extends-coatings-supply-relationship-with-Nissan-in-Tennessee_48853.html January 9, 2013
BASF has signed an agreement with Serafin Group (Munich) for the sale by BASF of the Conica Sports Surfaces business together with its site at Schaffhausen, Switzerland, to Serafin...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/BASF-divests-Conica-Sports-Surfaces-business-to-Serafin-Group_48828.html January 9, 2013
Penford Corp. (Centennial, CO), an ingredient systems provider for industrial and food applications, reported a rise in sales and earnings for its first quarter 2013, ended 30...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Penford-reports-gains-in-sales-earnings-for-the-first-quarter_48835.html January 9, 2013
Pilot Chemical (Cincinnati) says it has acquired personal care firm Mason Chemical (Arlington Heights, IL). Financial terms were not disclosed. Pilot says the acquisition will...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Pilot-Chemical-acquires-specialty-and-surfactant-manufacturer_48834.html January 8, 2013
RPM’s fiscal second-quarter net income was down 16.5% year-on-year (YOY), to $41.7 million, on sales up 11.1%, to $1.02 billion. Net income was negatively impacted by a $10.8...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/RPM-sales-rise-but-adjusted-earnings-fall-short-of-estimates_48805.html |
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