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May 16, 2013
Oxiteno, the specialty chemicals arm of Ultrapar (São Paulo), achieved an Ebitda of 81 million Reais ($40 million) during the first quarter of 2013 compared with the same...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Oxitenos-Ebitda-increases-21-percent-supported-by-weaker-currency-and-higher-volumes_52049.html April 12, 2013
Solvay says it will build a specialty surfactant plant at an industrial park at Genthin, close to Berlin. The facility will develop and produce surfactant solutions for Solvay’s...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Solvay-to-build-surfactants-plant-in-Germany_51147.html March 18, 2013
Italmatch Chemicals (Genoa, Italy), a producer of phosphorus derivatives and specialty additives for plastics, lubricants, and water management, has acquired the Dequest phosphonates...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Italmatch-buys-Thermphoss-Dequest-and-phosphorus-chlorides-businesses_50577.html February 26, 2013
Elementis (London) generated $107.1 million in net profit during 2012, a drop of almost 14% on 2011, the company reported today. The company's operating profit nevertheless grew 5%...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Elementiss-profit-drops-14-percent-despite-stable-sales_50063.html January 31, 2013
Innovation and sustainability were top concerns at ACI's annual conference in Orlando this week, as raw materials price volatility eased up and soap and detergent manufacturers look...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/ACI-2013-Emphasis-returns-to-innovation_49490.html January 31, 2013
Regulation and sustainability issues are topping agendas at international trade associations for makers of cleaning chemicals, association executives said yesterday at a panel at ACI's...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/ACI-2013-Regulation-sustainability-top-global-trade-group-agenda_49461.html January 9, 2013
Pilot Chemical (Cincinnati) says it has acquired personal care firm Mason Chemical (Arlington Heights, IL). Financial terms were not disclosed. Pilot says the acquisition will...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Pilot-Chemical-acquires-specialty-and-surfactant-manufacturer_48834.html December 6, 2012
Evonik says it will begin implementing a "pan-European distribution concept" in its household care business line on 1 January 2013. Brenntag has been named as Evonik's...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Evonik-partners-with-Brenntag-for-pan-European-distribution-of-household-care-products_48180.html November 13, 2012
The high cost of production in Brazil, due in part to expensive raw materials, energy, and high taxes, has been a central concern for domestic producers, according to speakers and...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Brazil-takes-steps-to-alleviate-high-cost-of-production_47652.html October 9, 2012
Sibur and Solvay today signed an agreement to form an equally owned joint venture, RusPAV to build a previously announced complex to produce surfactants and oil field chemicals at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Sibur-and-Solvay-form-joint-venture-to-produce-surfactants-and-oil-field-chemicals-in-Russia_46820.html September 13, 2012
Solvay says it has signed an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Sunshield Chemicals (Mumbai), a company specializing in surfactants, from Amit Choksey Group. Financial...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Solvay-to-Acquire-Surfactants-Manufacturer-in-India_46217.html September 10, 2012
LS9 (San Francisco) says the first fatty-alchohol production runs at its Okeechobee, FL, demonstration biorefinery were successful. "We are very pleased that our very first run at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/LS9-Florida-Biorefinery-Startup-Successful_46134.html July 3, 2012
Quaker Chemical announced it has acquired NP Coil Dexter Industries s.r.l. (Gorgonzola, Italy). NP Coil Dexter is a manufacturer and supplier of metal surface treatment products...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Quaker-Acquires-Italian-Metal-Treatment-Producer_44623.html June 6, 2012
Kao Corp. (Tokyo) says it has established a new production company called Kao Shanghai Chemical Industries Co. in the Jinshan district of Shanghai, China. The new plant being built at...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Kao-Builds-Surfactants-Facility-in-China_43997.html June 3, 2012
Sabic announced on Saturday that its affiliate Saudi Kayan (Jubail, Saudi Arabia) has shipped its first consignment of ethanolamines and ethoxylates from its manufacturing plant...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Sabic-Commissions-Ethanolamines-and-Ethoxylates-Complex-the-First-in-the-Mideast_43931.html May 9, 2012
Stepan (Northfield, IL) says it has increased its controlling interest in Stepan Philippines (Muntinlupa, Philippines) from 89% to 100%. Stepan Philippines operates a surfactant...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Stepan-Increases-Ownership-in-Stepan-Philippines_43191.html April 24, 2012
Stepan’s first quarter net income was up 19% year-on-year, to $22.3 million, on sales up 10%, to $465.3 million. Earnings totaled $1.97/share, beating analysts’ consensus...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Stepan-Earnings-Rise-19-percent-on-Higher-Volumes_42949.html April 23, 2012
Oxiteno (São Paulo) says it has completed its acquisition of Pasadena Property’s (Pasadena, TX) facilities for about $15 million, and will invest another $15 million to...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Oxiteno-Completes-Acquisition-of-Pasadena-TX-Site_42894.html April 11, 2012
BASF says it will spend €150 million ($197 million) building a new manufacturing site at Dahej, on the west coast of India, which will include facilities for producing...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/BASF-to-Invest-&euro150-Million-in-New-Manufacturing-Site-at-Dahej-India_42623.html April 3, 2012
Algae oils firm Solazyme (San Francisco) and Bunge say they have signed a definitive agreement to form a tailored oils joint venture at Bunge's Moema, Brazil facility. The site will...http://www.chemweek.com/markets/specialty_chemicals/surfactants/Bunge-Solazyme-Form-Triglycerides-JV_42452.html |
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