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February 3, 2010
Sales from Latin America and Asia Soar...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Nalcos-Earnings-Fall-on-Weak-Water-and-Energy-Services-Markets_24561.html January 21, 2010
Kemira says it has decided not to close its water treatment plant at Columbus, GA. The plant was due to be closed as part of Kemira's plans announced last year to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Kemira-Reverses-Decision-About-U-S-Plant-Closure_24224.html January 19, 2010
Omnova Solutions reported net income of $11.1 million for its fiscal fourth quarter ended November 30, compared to $800,000. Fourth-quarter 2009 earnings included restructuring...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Omnovas-Profits-Improve-on-Lower-Costs_24175.html November 23, 2009
BASF said today that it will close three plants in Europe that produce carboxylated styrol butadiene (XSB) by mid-2010. BASF sells XSB for paper coating binder applications. The plants...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/BASF-to-Close-Three-Paper-Coatings-Plants-in-Europe_22918.html October 28, 2009
Kemira's third-quarter net income fell 15%, to €41 million ($61 million), on sales down 17%, to €646 million. Operating profit rose 16%, to €65 million. ...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Decreased-Demand-Lowers-Kemiras-Earnings-Downward-Volume-Trend-Has-Halted_22371.html October 9, 2009
Solvay and the Huatai Group (Dongying City, China) have joined forces to establish a hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) production joint venture in China. The 50-50 jv, Shandong Huatai...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Solvay-and-Huatai-Link-in-Hydrogen-Peroxide-JV-in-China_21942.html October 1, 2009
The company will acquire 26% of a Geosol subsidiary, eventually increasing its stake to 90%....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Sud-Chemie-Forms-Bentonite-JV-in-Brazil_21769.html August 18, 2009
The subsidiary sells specialty modified starches to the food industry. The sale is expected to be completed in early September....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Penford-Sells-New-Zealand-Business_20848.html July 29, 2009
Arkema says its Coatex subsidiary will build an acrylic polymer production facility at Arkema’s site at Changshu, China, to sustain the growth of the specialty acrylic polymer...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Arkema-to-Build-Acrylic-Polymer-Facility-in-China_20465.html July 20, 2009
Paper maker NewPage says it nixed the project with Stockholm-based Chemrec because of escalating costs and lack of demand for methanol and DME in North America....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Paper-Mill-Cancels-Biofuels-Gasification-Project_20255.html June 5, 2009
Detailed integration plans and restructuring will be published in July....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/BASF-to-Retain-Basel-as-an-Important-Center-of-Operations_19380.html June 2, 2009
Kuraray India (New Delhi), a subsidiary of Kuraray which was established in September 2008, tells CW it has begun sale of Kuraray products in the Indian market since April 2009 and it...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Kuraray-India-Begins-Operation-Expects-Sales-of-$100-Million-by-2011_19340.html April 10, 2009
Food and industrial starch supplier Penford (Centennial, CO) posted a net loss of $22.2 million, including charges, for the second quarter ended February 28, and says it will seek...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Penford-Posts-Loss-Eyes-Alternatives-for-Australian-Operation_18247.html March 19, 2009
Clariant says it has decided to operationally separate the Textile, Leather and Paper business units from each other by the end of 2009. They currently function together as the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Clariant-to-Separate-Textile-Leather-and-Paper-Business-Units_17702.html March 10, 2009
SolVin, a 75-35 joint venture between Solvay and BASF, says it has started up a new unit for the production of Diofan polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) latex at its Tavaux, France...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/SolVin-Starts-Up-PVDC-Latex-Plant-in-France_17542.html February 17, 2009
Order intakes reached a "record low level" toward the end of 2008....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Clariant-Posts-a-Big-Fourth-Quarter-Net-Loss-Will-Very-Likely-Cut-More-Jobs_17075.html February 9, 2009
Slow Demand, Poor Economy Forces Suppliers to Restructure The financial woes that have plagued papermakers in recent years are expected to continue at least for the near future as...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Reshuffling-the-Paper-Chemical-Stack_16922.html February 4, 2009
The move forms part of a reorganization of the company's performance products segment in anticipation of the integration of Ciba Specialty Chemicals....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/BASF-Considers-Divesting-Its-Leather-and-Textile-Chemicals-Business_16828.html October 20, 2008
Imerys Pigments for Paper, a unit of Imerys, says it plans to close its ground calcium carbonate facility at Salisbury, U.K. by early 2009, amid rising production costs and slowing...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Imerys-to-Close-U-K-Unit-Amid-High-Costs-Slow-Demand_14860.html August 19, 2008
Ciba Specialty Chemicals says it is evaluating options for its paper business and its publication inks business. The company says it is also in the process of planning a joint venture...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Ciba-Evaluates-Plans-for-Paper-Chemicals-Publishing-Inks-Businesses-Plans-JV-and-Acquisitions-for-Plastic-Additives-and-Coatings-Effects_13701.html |
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