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November 8, 2012
Commerce based the tariffs, which range from $0.00 to $0.96 per lb., on a review of prices for Chinese activated carbon imported into the U.S. from April 1, 2010 to March 31, 2011....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Commerce-Department-increases-tariffs-on-Chinese-activated-carbon_47541.html November 8, 2012
MWV Specialty Chemicals, the pine chemicals unit of MeadWestvaco, has agreed to acquire full ownership of Brazilian oleochemicals JV Resitec from partner AECI....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/MeadWestvaco-to-buy-full-ownership-of-Resitec_47540.html November 8, 2012
DSM says it has entered into an agreement to acquire Fortitech (Schenectady, NY) in an all-cash transaction valued at $634 million. Fortitech is a leader in customized, value-added...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/DSM-to-acquire-US-nutrition-firm-for-$634-million_47528.html November 7, 2012
MEMC Electronic Materials swung to a third-quarter profit of $37 million, compared with a loss of $77 million in the year-ago quarter. Earnings totaled 16 cts/share, compared with...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/MEMC-swings-to-profit-as-solar-results-improve_47523.html November 7, 2012
Gulf Oil Corporation (Hyderabad, India) has agreed to buy specialty chemical manufacturer Houghton International (Valley Forge, PA) from private equity firm AEA Investors (New York)...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/lubricants/Indias-Gulf-Oil-to-buy-Houghton-International-for-$1-05-billion_47505.html November 7, 2012
Ashland’s water technologies unit announced several price increases for its polyacrylamide and polyacrylate product portfolios sold in Europe by 10–15% at a minimum...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Ashland-increases-product-prices-in-water-treatment_47506.html November 7, 2012
Tikkurila (Vantaa, Finland), a paints and coatings company, says its net profits in the third quarter of 2012 increased 2.8%, to €22.6 million ($28.9 million), compared with...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Tikkurila-reports-increased-profits-sets-financial-targets-for-2018_47498.html November 6, 2012
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF; New York) reported net income down 80% from the year-ago quarter, to $16.3 million, because of a $72.4-million charge related to a tax...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/IFF-reports-major-drop-in-earnings-due-to-tax-settlement-charge_47480.html November 6, 2012
Chemtura today reported third-quarter net income of $9 million, or 9 cts/share, on sales down 4% year-on-year (YOY), to $743 million. Net income on a managed basis, excluding some...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Chemtura-falls-slightly-short-of-estimates-volumes-decline-on-soft-demand_47463.html November 6, 2012
Molycorp (Greenwood Village, CO) has filed a claim in Colorado Federal District Court against M&K Chemical Engineering Consultants (M&K; Granite City, IL), because of a dispute...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Molycorp-files-claim-against-engineering-firm_47484.html November 6, 2012
Lenzing says that trial operations at the fifth production line of the company's subsidiary South Pacific Viscose (SPV; Purwakarta, Indonesia) started in late October. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/textile_chemicals/Lenzing-starts-up-new-capacity-at-Indonesian-rayon-fiber-plant_47474.html November 6, 2012
BASF says it is investing an initial €90 million ($115 million) to build a mobile emissions catalysts production facility at Sroda Slaska, a special economic zone near...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/BASF-invests-&euro150-million-to-develop-mobile-emissions-catalysts-production-facility-in-Poland_47473.html November 1, 2012
Croda International (Snaith, UK) says it has agreed to sell its Italian business to an undisclosed private company, based in Italy, "for a consideration equivalent to the working...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Croda-to-divest-Italian-business-posts-higher-profits_47401.html November 1, 2012
Innospec recorded adjusted earnings of 65 cts/share during the third-quarter, down 30% from the year-ago period. Unadjusted net income totaled $15.5 million for the quarter. The third...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/Innospec-adjusted-income-declines_47396.html October 31, 2012
Ferro swung to a $316-million net loss for the third-quarter, compared with a $19.3-million profit in the year-ago period, on sales down 24% year-on-year (YOY), to $415 million...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Ferro-swings-to-loss-on-drastically-lower-demand_47378.html October 30, 2012
Ashland today reported a fiscal fourth-quarter net loss from continuing operations of $272 million, or $3.47/share, on a $3.88/share actuarial pension loss and a 80 cts/share loss...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/Ashland-results-hit-by-pension-debt-charges-but-beat-estimates_47360.html October 25, 2012
Cabot Microelectronics (Aurora, IL) says net income was $11.6 million for the fiscal fourth quarter, ended 30 September, up 24% year-on-year (YOY) due to lower revenue and a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Cabot-Microelectronics-sales-and-earnings-increase_47230.html October 25, 2012
Sherwin-Williams (SW) reported third-quarter net income rose 31% year-on-year (YOY), to $235 million, or $2.24/share. Earnings beat analysts’ estimates of $2.20/share, as...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Sherwin-Williams-beats-estimates-on-higher-prices-paint-stores-volumes_47228.html October 24, 2012
A. Schulman’s fiscal fourth-quarter adjusted net income fell 6% year-on-year, to $14.1 million, or 48 cts/share, as sales growth was adversely impacted by a strong dollar...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Schulman-earnings-hit-by-strong-dollar-but-beat-estimates_47213.html October 24, 2012
Avery Dennison’s third-quarter net income increased 17% year-on-year (YOY), to $58.3 million, on sales down 0.8%, to $1.4 billion. Adjusted earnings from continuing operations...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/Avery-Dennison-net-income-up-17-percent-beats-estimates_47211.html |
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