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May 7, 2013
DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products (DuPont Tate & Lyle), a joint venture between DuPont and agrobusiness firm Tate & Lyle, says it has partnered with preservatives...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/personal_care/DuPont-Tate-and-Lyle-RML-develop-biobased-personal-care-ingredients_51819.html May 7, 2013
Symrise (Holzminden, Germany) reports net income of €46 million ($60.3 million) for the first quarter of 2013, an increase of almost 7% compared with the same quarter the year...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/Symrises-first-quarter-net-profit-up-7-percent_51806.html May 6, 2013
Calgon Carbon today reported net income up 27.3% year-on-year (YOY), to $9.8 million, on sales down 1.2%, to $135 million. Earnings totaled 18 cts/share, beating analysts’...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Calgon-Carbon-earnings-rise-27-percent_51777.html May 6, 2013
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) says it will close its fragrance ingredient manufacturing plant at Augusta, GA, by July 2014 as part of the company’s...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/IFF-to-close-Georgia-fragrance-ingredients-plant_51776.html May 3, 2013
Private equity firm Sun Capital (Boca Raton, FL) says it will combine five of the packaging companies its owns under its Exopack Holdings (Spartanburg, SC) investment. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Sun-Capital-to-combine-packaging-investments-under-Exopack_51745.html May 2, 2013
Chemtura today reported a first-quarter net loss from continuing operations of $22 million, compared with a profit of $22 million in the year-ago period. Net sales declined 1.9%...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/Chemtura-earnings-fall-short-of-estimates-on-soft-demand_51715.html May 2, 2013
OM Group today reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $109.7 million, compared with a profit of $11.9 million in the year-ago quarter. The loss was mostly due to a $112 million non-cash...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/OM-Group-beats-estimates-despite-sales-decline_51688.html May 2, 2013
DSM's core net profit fell 13.4%, to €129 million ($170 million) during the first quarter of 2013, compared with the same period last year when it stood at €149 million, the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/DSMs-net-profit-falls-13-percent-in-the-first-quarter-as-performance-materials-sales-decline_51661.html May 2, 2013
Frutarom Industries (Haifa, Israel) says it has signed an agreement to acquire South African flavor company JannDeRee (Johannesburg) for $5.2 million. The transaction was completed at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/Frutarom-acquires-South-African-flavor-company_51660.html May 1, 2013
Wolf Group (Tallin) has acquired a 40% stake in Elasteq do Brasil (São Paolo), the group announced. Elasteq specializes in the manufacture and sale of waterproofing...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/adhesives_and_sealants/Estonias-Wolf-Group-acquires-stake-in-Brazil-sealants-producer_51632.html April 30, 2013
The company says it is considering the sale of its $350-million/year peroxygens business, a leading producer of hydrogen peroxide and persulfates....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/FMC-considering-hydrogen-peroxide-sale_51620.html April 30, 2013
FMC today reported first-quarter net income up 10% year-on-year (YOY), to $130.9 million, on sales up 5%, to $990.2 million. Excluding special charges, adjusted earnings totaled...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/food_additives/FMC-earnings-rise-on-solid-ag-biopolymers-results_51618.html April 30, 2013
Ecolab’s first-quarter net income rose 221% year-on-year (YOY), to $159.6 million, on sales up 2%, to $2.87 billion. Excluding special charges—which had a major impact in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/water_treatment/Ecolab-earnings-rise-on-margin-gains_51600.html April 30, 2013
BP's petrochemicals business, including lubricants, delivered an underlying replacement cost (RC) profit before interest and taxes of $404 million in the first quarter of this year...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/lubricants/BPs-first-quarter-petchem-profits-fall-7-5-percent_51590.html April 29, 2013
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) and Amyris (Emeryville, CA) says they have agreed to a multi-year collaboration to jointly develop and commercialize a set of biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/flavors_and_fragrances/IFF-Amyris-sign-biobased-fragrance-ingredients-pact_51582.html April 29, 2013
KMG Chemicals has agreed to acquire OM Group’s electronic chemicals business in a $60-million deal, the company says. The business, known within OM Group as ultrapure chemicals...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/KMG-to-acquire-OM-Groups-electronic-chemicals-business_51564.html April 26, 2013
SK Innovation (Seoul) plans to enter the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery market via a joint venture at Beijing with two state-owned Chinese partners, Beijing Automotive Industry...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/electronic_chemicals/SK-Innovation-to-form-car-battery-JV-in-China_51467.html April 26, 2013
Coatings makers are mostly optimistic about the industry’s outlook as the North American construction market rebounds and the industrial coatings markets experience solid growth...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Housing-rebound-cost-stability-are-boons-for-paint-makers_51466.html April 26, 2013
Lanxess says it has acquired PCTS Specialty Chemicals (Singapore) for an undisclosed amount....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paints_and_coatings/Lanxess-acquires-Singapore-based-biocides-company-PCTS_51430.html April 26, 2013
Minerals Technologies today reported first-quarter net income up 4% year-on-year (YOY), to $18.8 million, on sales down 2%, to $251.3 million. Earnings totaled 53 cts/share, slightly...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Minerals-Technologies-earnings-rise-4-percent_51531.html |
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