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August 14, 2012
Linde says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of home health-care company Lincare Holdings (Clearwater, FL). Lincare provides oxygen, respiratory and home infusion...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Linde-Completes-Acquisition-of-Lincare_45595.html
August 10, 2012
This Week on CW:   Huntsman announced plans to expand its MDI manufacturing facility in Louisiana, to keep pace with growth in demand and take advantage of cheap domestic...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Aug-10_45565.html
August 10, 2012
Warwick Chemicals (Mostyn, U.K.) has agreed to acquire International Detergent Chemicals (IDC; Cork, Ireland) from Dubag Celtic Holding (Cork). The deal is expected to be completed...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Warwick-to-Buy-Detergent-Chemical-Firm-in-Ireland_45550.html
August 8, 2012
Praxair has announced plans to place its packaged gases operations in the southeast U.S. into a joint venture with nexAir (Memphis, TN). The jv will be majority owned by nexAir, which...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Praxair-Forms-Packaged-Gases-JV-in-Southeast-with-nexAir-Plans-Fourth-Memphis-ASU_45506.html
August 8, 2012
Invista says it has acquired from La Seda de Barcelona (Barcelona) intellectual property relating to its leading purified terephthalic acid (PTA), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), and...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Invista-Acquires-Intellectual-Property-and-Licensing-Rights-for-PTA-PET-Technologies_45502.html
August 8, 2012
DSM says it has agreed to acquire animal nutrition company Tortuga Companhia Zootécnica Agrária (São Paulo) for a total enterprise value of about €465 million...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/DSM-to-Buy-Animal-Nutrition-Leader-in-Brazil-for-&euro465-Million_45500.html
August 7, 2012
Private equity firm Carlyle Group (New York) is the leading bidder in the auction for DuPont’s automotive coatings business, according to a Reuters report. The report says that...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Report-Carlyle-Likely-Winner-in-DuPont-Automotive-Coatings-Bidding_45492.html
August 6, 2012
Mitsubishi Rayon and Daicel Corp. (Osaka) have signed a contract for their previously announced joint venture to produce acetate tow for cigarette filters. The companies signed a...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Mitsubishi-Rayon-Daicel-Firm-up-Plans-for-Acetate-Tow-JV_45446.html
August 3, 2012
CF Industries says it has entered into a definitive agreement with Glencore International (Baar, Switzerland) to acquire the interest in Canadian Fertilizers—currently owned by...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/CF-Industries-to-Buy-Viterras-Interest-in-Fertilizer-Complex_45400.html
August 2, 2012
Chemtura officials said today that the company is in active discussions on potential asset sales as well as bolt-on acquisitions that could be announced by the end of 2012....
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Chemtura-Pursuing-Possible-Divestitures-and-Acquisitions_45374.html
August 1, 2012
FMC Corp. says it has agreed to acquire Pectine Italia (Milan), a manufacturer of pectin for the food ingredient market. FMC will enter the pectin market through this acquisition...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/FMC-to-Acquire-Pectin-Manufacturer-in-Italy_45324.html
August 1, 2012
Lubrizol says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Lipotec (Barcelona), which formed part of the Lipotec Group. Lipotec specializes in the development, manufacture...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Lubrizol-Closes-Acquisition-of-Spanish-Personal-Care-Ingredients-Producer_45317.html
July 31, 2012
Eastman and Sinopec Yangzi Petrochemical (Nanjing, China) have formed a joint venture (jv) to build a hydrogenated hydrocarbon resin plant at Nanjing. The facility will produce 50,000 m.t./year of Eastman’s Regalite hydrocarbon resin—a product line of the company’s adhesives and plasticizers unit. The jv will be equally owned by each company and is expected to be fully operational by the end of 2014....
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Eastman-Chemical-Forms-Hydrocarbon-Resin-JV-in-China_45292.html
July 30, 2012
AkzoNobel says it has reached an agreement to sell its 75.81% share of ICI Pakistan to the Yunus Brothers Group (Karāchi, Pakistan) for $152.5 million. The price represents a...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/AkzoNobel-to-Sell-Stake-in-ICI-Pakistan-to-Yunus-Bros-for-$152-5-Million_45244.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/people_and_business/m_and_a/Clariant-Reports-Higher-Earnings-Sales-Buys-Out-Catalyst-JV-in-Ukraine_45204.html
July 25, 2012
Shares in TPC Group (TPC) soared 16.4% today, closing at $38.97/share, following a Bloomberg report that said the butadiene maker was in discussions to go private in a leveraged...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/TPC-Group-Shares-Soar-16-percent-on-Report-of-Planned-Buyout_45195.html
July 25, 2012
Petrochemicals and polymers producer Dioki Group (Zagreb, Croatia) says it has received a €20-million ($24.3 million) bid from United Energy Commodities (UEC; Geneva) to buy...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Swiss-Firm-Bids-for-Two-Subsidiaries-of-Croatias-Dioki_45185.html
July 25, 2012
Kuraray says it today completed the previously announced acquisition of MonoSol (Merrillville, IN), a manufacturer of polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) film, for an undisclosed amount. Plans...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Kuraray-Aquires-U-S-Manufacturer-of-PVOH-Film_45172.html
July 24, 2012
BP today confirmed that it would begin negotiations with Rosneft (Moscow) for the potential purchase of BP’s shareholding in TNK-BP. BP also confirmed that, while conducting...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BP-and-Rosneft-Begin-Discussions-on-Acquisition-of-BPs-Share-in-TNK-BP_45141.html
July 23, 2012
Topping the headlines last week, PPG is merging its commodity chemicals business with Georgia Gulf in a deal worth $2.1 billion. The deal will spin off PPG’s commodities business...
http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Chemical-Finance-Digest-July-23_45131.html
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