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July 14, 2008
Imerys Pigments for Paper North America, a unit of Imerys, says it is restructuring its Middle Georgia kaolin operations at Sandersville, GA, amid slowing demand in the North American...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Imerys-Restructures-Georgia-Unit-Suppliers-Boost-Prices-Further_12981.html July 11, 2008
Ashland has agreed to buy Hercules for $3.3 billion, valued at $23.01/share. Ashland will create three core specialty chemical businesses from the deal: specialty additives and ingredients, paper and water technologies, and specialty resins....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Ashland-to-Buy-Hercules-for-$3-3-Billion_12929.html July 4, 2008
AllessaChemie (Frankfurt), Europe’s largest privately owned toll manufacturer of non-GMP specialty chemicals, told CW at the recently held Chemspec Europe expo in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/AllessaChemie-Enjoys-Rapid-Growth-Trajectory-Develops-Novel-R-and-D-Model_12777.html May 9, 2008
AkzoNobel says it has signed two agreements to acquire specialty chemical businesses in Europe and Asia. Akzo says its Eka Chemicals pulp and paper chemicals business has agreed to buy...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/AkzoNobel-to-Buy-Silica-Sol-Unit-Organic-Peroxide-Lines_11854.html April 10, 2008
Clariant says it will participate in the chemical industry's consolidation with a more active management of its portfolio, especially in areas where its markets are dominated by...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Clariant-will-be-More-Active-in-M-and-A_11339.html April 8, 2008
Private equity firm IMin Partners (Fort Worth, TX) says it has agreed to acquire the kaolin business of J.M. Huber’s Huber Engineered Materials. The business, which supplies...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Private-Equity-Firm-to-Buy-J-M-Hubers-Kaolin-Business_11208.html February 14, 2008
Kemira has announced a restructuring plan to improve its profitability. The plan includes aligning its pulp and paper and water treatment operations to ensure synergies between those...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Kemira-Announces-Restructuring-Initiative_10329.html February 6, 2008
Kemira reported a fourth-quarter 2007 net loss of €46 million ($62 million), compared to earnings of €7.7 million, on sales down 2%, to €654.4 million. Operating losses were...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Kemira-Reports-a-Fourth-Quarter-Loss_10225.html February 4, 2008
Asia and Latin America continue to exceed the rest of the world in pulp and paper chemical demand growth in terms of volume, according to preliminary findings in a report from the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Asia-and-Latin-America-Lead-Paper-Chemical-Growth_10145.html February 4, 2008
Paper chemical suppliers remain optimistic that this will be a good year for some sectors as there are factors in place that should stir demand in the downstream market. This includes...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Paper-Chemical_10180.html December 21, 2007
Mitsubishi Corp. will link up with Kemira's partner, Ube Industries....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Kemira-Exits-Japanese-H2O2-Venture_9521.html December 14, 2007
Paper chemical and pigment producers have announced a round of price hikes, citing rising energy and raw material costs that have been climbing during the past six months. Nalco says...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Paper-and-Water-Treatment-Chemical-Prices-Increase_9423.html November 9, 2007
National Starch Papermaking Innovation, a unit of ICI’s National Starch and Chemical, says it will implement a double-digit price increase on its papermaking product line in...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/National-Starch-Raises-Papermaking-Product-Prices-_8828.html October 3, 2007
Georgia-Pacific Chemicals has signed a seven-year agreement to license paper chemicals technology to Thermax Ltd. (Pune, India)....http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Georgia-Pacific-Licenses-Paper-Chemicals-Technology-in-India_8150.html September 21, 2007
Akzo Nobel’s Eka pulp and paper chemical business has agreed to supply chlorine dioxide production and take over the operation and maintenance of a bleaching chemicals plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Akzo-Nobel-Enters-Chlorine-Dioxide-Deal_7794.html August 7, 2007
Le Hénaff: A more resilient company. Arkema says it plans to buy Coatex (Genay, France) from Omya Group (Oftrigen, Switzerland) for an undisclosed sum. Coatex primarily makes...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Arkema-Plans-Specialty-Polymers-Additives-Deals-_6792.html August 1, 2007
Akzo Nobel says it is ready to grow its chemical business following a major reshaping of the business’s portfolio. The restructuring involved divestment of 16 businesses over the...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Akzo-Nobel-Is-Ready-to-Grow-Chemicals_6699.html July 27, 2007
Kemira’s Pulp and Paper Chemicals business says it will raise prices on all chemicals in Europe by up to 10%, depending on the product segment. The company gave no exact...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Kemira-Lifts-Paper-Chemical-Prices_5611.html July 26, 2007
BIM (Stenkullen, Sweden), a supplier of advanced surface treatments to the pulp and paper industry, says it has set up an operation, BIM Spain, at Barcelona, Spain as part of its...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/BIM-Sets-Up-Operation-in-Spain-to-Serve-Local-Market_6020.html July 25, 2007
Hexion Specialty Chemicals and OAO Shchekinoazot (Pervomaiskii, Russia), an industrial chemicals producer, have formed a joint venture to produce resins for the forest products and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/paper_chemicals/Hexion-Forms-Russian-Resins-Venture_6439.html |
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