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December 11, 2012
Lehigh Technologies (Atlanta), a sustainable materials company specializing in micronized rubber powder (MRP), is expanding to Latin America with a distribution partnership with Andes...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/rubber_processing_chemicals/Lehigh-Technologies-to-expand-MRP-technology-into-Latin-America_48269.html
December 11, 2012
Nexeo Solutions (The Woodlands, TX), a chemical distributor, says it has finalized an agreement with Flint Group Pigments (Luxembourg) to distribute Flint’s organic color...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Nexeo-completes-pigment-distribution-accord-with-Flint-Group_48268.html
December 11, 2012
Private equity firms Uni-World Capital (New York) and Brightwood Capital Advisors (New York) have acquired phosgene maker VanDeMark Chemical (Lockport, NY) from Buckingham Capital (New...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/VanDeMark-Chemical-changes-owners_48273.html
December 10, 2012
Cytec has named Michael Radossich president/specialty chemicals and member of the company’s executive leadership team, effective 1 January. Radossich was most recently...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Cytec-names-new-specialties-head_48244.html
December 10, 2012
Enzymes firm Verenium (Cambridge, MA) says it has secured $22.5 million in debt financing from the Athyrium Opportunities Fund to advance its pipeline and expand its manufacturing...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/Verenium-secures-$22-million-in-financing_48238.html
December 7, 2012
China’s Chengdu Tianqi Industry Group (Tianqi; Tianqi, China) has reached an agreement with Talison Lithium (Perth, Australia) to purchase Talison for C$847 million ($855...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Talison-Lithium-accepts-bid-from-Tianqi-jeopardizing-Rockwood-deal_48188.html
December 7, 2012
KMG Chemicals (Houston), a specialty chemicals producer, reported a drop in sales and a slight increase in earnings for its fiscal first quarter, ended 31 October. The company says net...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/KMG-net-income-rises-17-percent-on-strong-electronics_48213.html
December 6, 2012
Evonik says it will begin implementing a "pan-European distribution concept" in its household care business line on 1 January 2013. Brenntag has been named as Evonik's...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/soap_and_detergents/Evonik-partners-with-Brenntag-for-pan-European-distribution-of-household-care-products_48180.html
December 5, 2012
Mango (Barcelona), a women's fashion brand, has committed to entirely eliminate industrial releases of all hazardous chemicals from its supply chain and products by 2020. This...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/textile_chemicals/Fashion-retailer-Mango-to-eliminate-hazardous-chemicals-from-supply-chain-and-products-by-2020_48154.html
December 4, 2012
Imerys has announced a price increase for kaolin, effective 1 January. Kaolin is produced in the United States and Brazil, including calcined kaolin products, will increase by...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Imerys-increases-kaolin-prices_48138.html
December 3, 2012
Ecolab says the downstream process and water service business of Champion Technologies will be spun off to Permian Mud Service (Houston), Champion’s current owners, prior to the...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Ecolab-Champion-to-spin-off-Champions-downstream-business_48092.html
December 3, 2012
SunPower (San Jose, CA)—a manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels, and solar systems—has signed a definitive agreement to form a joint venture with...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/SunPower-signs-jv-agreement-with-Chinese-solar-companies_48108.html
November 30, 2012
Novacyl (Robbinsville, NJ) says it is increasing prices for its pharmaceutical and flavor and fragrances products, effective 1 January. The product line—including acetaminophen...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/Novacyl-increases-flavor-and-fragrances-prices_48071.html
November 27, 2012
Shareholders of Cookson Group (London) have approved the company's previously announced plans to separate its performance materials division from its engineered ceramics and precious...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Cookson-to-demerge-performance-materials-division-creating-a-new-specialty-chemicals-company_47955.html
November 27, 2012
Ashland has named Luis Fernandez-Moreno as company v.p. and president of Ashland’s water technologies segment. Fernandez-Moreno has been in the industry for 30 years and most...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Ashland-names-new-water-technologies-president_47949.html
November 27, 2012
Songwon Industrial (Ulsan, Korea) has selected Abu Dhabi as the location of a previously announced one pack systems (OPS) project in the Mideast. The company had been considering...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/plastic_additives/Songwon-jv-selects-Abu-Dhabi-for-Mideast-OPS-project_47947.html
November 27, 2012
Henkel says sales of its adhesive technologies business increased 6.6% in the third quarter of 2012, to €2.15 billion ($2.78 billion) compared with €2.02 billion in the third...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/Henkels-adhesives-business-reports-positive-development_47945.html
November 21, 2012
Rockwood today received its last necessary regulatory approval for its C$724-million ($730 million) acquisition of Talison Lithium (Perth, Australia) and said that it will not raise...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Rockwood-says-Talison-offer-is-final_47886.html
November 20, 2012
Chinese Chengdu Tianqui Industry Group (Tianqi; Tianqi, China) has submitted a C$808 million ($811 million) offer to acquire the remaining shares in Talison Lithium (Perth, Australia)...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Chinese-buyer-submits-bid-for-Talison-Lithium_47854.html
November 20, 2012
Valspar’s fiscal fourth-quarter net income totaled $73.8 million, or 79 cts/share, compared with a loss of $295.7 million in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted earnings of 86...
http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Valspar-beats-estimates-despite-sales-decline_47861.html
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