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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 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 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
W.R. Grace’s third-quarter net income slid 7%, to $81.3 million, compared to the same year-ago quarter, as higher volumes were offset by lower surcharges for rare earth metals...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Grace-reports-lower-profits-narrows-2012-guidance_47192.html October 19, 2012
Honeywell reported third-quarter net income of $946 million, 9.6% higher than the year-ago quarter, as aerospace, automation and control solutions, and chemicals offset lagging...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Honeywell-tops-estimates-narrows-full-year-guidance_47082.html October 17, 2012
Albemarle’s third-quarter net income fell 14% year-on-year, to $99.3 million, on sales down 8.5% to $661.2 million. Earnings totaled $1.10/share, beating analysts’...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Albemarle-net-income-falls-14-percent-on-pricing-and-volume-declines_47047.html October 4, 2012
Arkema says it has finalized the previously announced divestment of its tin stabilizer business to PMC Group (Mount Laurel, NJ), a producer of performance chemicals and plastics. The...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Arkema-finalizes-divestment-of-tin-stabilizer-business_46702.html September 13, 2012
Sasol has started up production of its new purified tri-ethyl aluminum (TEAL) product, Alcat TEAL, at a 6,000 tons/year plant at Brunsebüttel, Germany. The product is used as a...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Sasol-Brings-Purified-Tri-Ethyl-Aluminum-Capacity-Online_46225.html September 6, 2012
Chemtura Organometallics has announced the official start up of a world-scale expansion project for AXION MAO methylaluminoxane, used as polymerization co-catalysts in single-site...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Chemtura-Organometallics-Completes-Expansion-Project-in-Germany_46104.html September 6, 2012
BASF says it is investing the construction of a production plant for specialty zeolites at the company's Ludwigshafen site. The plant will significantly increase BASF's production...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/BASF-Builds-Specialty-Zeolites-Production-Plant-in-Germany_46082.html July 26, 2012
Clariant says its sales increased 6% in the second quarter of 2012, to SF1.98 billion ($2.03 billion) compared with SF1.87 billion in second-quarter 2011. This improvement is...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Clariant-Reports-Higher-Earnings-Sales-Buys-Out-Catalyst-JV-in-Ukraine_45204.html July 19, 2012
BASF says that through its catalysts division it is investing "a double-digit million euro" sum to further expand and modernize its emissions catalysts production...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/BASF-Modernizes-Emission-Catalysts-Facility-in-Germany_44993.html July 9, 2012
W.R. Grace has closed on the acquisition of RheoSet, a maker of concrete admixtures. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. RheoSet makes concrete admixtures designed...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Grace-Buys-Brazilian-Concrete-Admixture-Firm_44761.html July 2, 2012
Private equity firm The Carlyle Group (New York) and Sunoco say they have agreed to form a joint venture called Philadelphia Energy Solutions that will enable a Philadelphia-area...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Sunoco-and-Carlyle-Form-Philadelphia-Refinery-JV_44592.html June 18, 2012
Haldor Topsoe (Lyngby, Denmark) says it has signed an agreement on June 15, with the Tianjin Economic Technological Development Area (TEDA), to buy land to build a new catalyst plant...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Haldor-Topsoe-to-Build-Catalyst-Plant-in-China_44246.html June 7, 2012
Johnson Matthey says sales and underlying operating profits increased 20% and 23% in the year ended March 31, 2012, to £12.02 billion and £426 million, respectively...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Johnson-Matthey-Records-Strong-Financial-Performance_44025.html May 30, 2012
W.R. Grace says it has agreed to purchase fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) catalyst production assets operated by Noblestar Catalysts (Qingdao, China) at Qingdao, giving Grace immediate...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Grace-Buys-Chinese-Catalysts-Plant_43813.html May 18, 2012
Custom Cats: Catalysts are often tailored to a customer’s specific needs. Transportation fuel demand in high-growth regions such as China is changing the face of the global...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Refinery-Catalysts-Extracting-Growth-from-Heavier-Feeds-and-Emerging-Markets_43567.html May 15, 2012
Rockwood Lithium, a division of Rockwood Holdings (Princeton, NJ), is increasing prices of its lithium salts to $1,000/m.t., effective July 1. The increase will help fund investment...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Rockwood-Increases-Lithium-Salt-Prices_43438.html May 3, 2012
Protex International (Paris), a privately owned global specialty chemicals company, predicts it will drive up sales by a double-digit percentage level this year despite the mixed...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/catalysts/Protex-International-On-a-Path-to-Growth_43194.html |
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