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May 1, 2013
Private equity firm SK Capital Partners (New York) has closed its $200-million acquisition of Chemtura’s antioxidants and ultraviolet stabilizers business, which was announced in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/SK-Capital-completes-Chemtura-antioxidant-and-UV-stabilizers-acquisition_51634.html May 1, 2013
Mitsubishi Rayon and Daicel say their joint venture, Toyama Filter Tow (Toyama City, Japan), which produces acetate tow for cigarette filters, started functioning today...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Mitsubishi-Rayon-and-Daicel-outline-plans-for-acetate-tow-JV_51626.html April 30, 2013
The company says it is considering the sale of its $350-million/year peroxygens business, a leading producer of hydrogen peroxide and persulfates....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/FMC-considering-hydrogen-peroxide-sale_51620.html April 30, 2013
CF Industries announced it has closed on its previously announced acquisition of Canadian Fertilizers Limited (CFL) for C$910 million ($903 million) in cash. CFL owns the largest...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/CF-Industries-closes-Canadian-Fertilizers-acquisition_51621.html April 30, 2013
CW has learned that Ineos is at an advanced stage of discussions with an unnamed party to transfer the Kerling chlor-vinyls business into a joint venture, which would become one of the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Ineos-to-hive-off-vinyls-into-joint-venture-Rafnes-cracker-to-stay-with-Ineos_51595.html April 29, 2013
KMG Chemicals has agreed to acquire OM Group’s electronic chemicals business in a $60-million deal, the company says. The business, known within OM Group as ultrapure chemicals...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/KMG-to-acquire-OM-Groups-electronic-chemicals-business_51564.html April 29, 2013
PTT Global Chemical (PTTGC; Bangkok) says it will buy the 40% it does not already own in PTT Phenol from parent PTT for 4.97 billion baht ($169.88 million). The transaction...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/PTT-Global-Chemical-to-acquire-full-control-of-PTT-Phenol_51553.html April 29, 2013
The Bourgogne Développement Industrie Group (BDI; Paris) has acquired Semoflex (Ogeu-les-Bains, France), the companies have announced. The takeover results in BDI, which also...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Frances-BDI-Group-takes-over-Semoflex-becomes-third-largest-PE-converter-in-France_51547.html April 29, 2013
Bayer HealthCare has signed a merger agreement with Conceptus (Mountain View; CA), the developer of the Essure procedure—a leading nonsurgical, permanent birth-control...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Bayer-to-acquire-birth-control-firm-Conceptus-for-$1-1-billion_51545.html April 26, 2013
SK Innovation (Seoul) plans to enter the Chinese electric vehicle (EV) battery market via a joint venture at Beijing with two state-owned Chinese partners, Beijing Automotive Industry...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/SK-Innovation-to-form-car-battery-JV-in-China_51467.html April 26, 2013
Lanxess says it has acquired PCTS Specialty Chemicals (Singapore) for an undisclosed amount....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Lanxess-acquires-Singapore-based-biocides-company-PCTS_51430.html April 26, 2013
Georgia-Pacific (Atlanta) plans to acquire Buckeye Technologies (Memphis, TN) in a $1.5-billion deal including debt, the companies have announced. The transaction will result in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Georgia-Pacific-to-acquire-chemical-cellulose-manufacturer-in-$1-5-billion-deal_51518.html April 24, 2013
Ferro has reported first-quarter net income of $800,000 down 78.9% from the same quarter last year, on sales down 9.1% year-on-year (YOY), to $418 million. Excluding discontinued...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Ferro-earnings-top-estimates-despite-sales-decline_51432.html April 24, 2013
Ecolab says it has reached an agreement to acquire AkzoNobel’s Purate antimicrobial water treatment technology for an undisclosed sum. The business provides proprietary chlorine...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Ecolab-to-buy-AkzoNobels-chlorine-dioxide-water-treatment-business_51406.html April 23, 2013
BASF today announced plans to restructure its performance products segment, including 500 job cuts worldwide by end-2015. The businesses affected are mainly former Ciba Specialty...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/BASF-deepens-restructuring-of-performance-products-with-500-job-cuts_51361.html April 23, 2013
Potash producer Belaruskali (Solihorsk, Belarus) has acquired a 30% stake in the Lithuania's Port of Klaipeda's bulk terminal, media reports say. Belaruskali will pay up to $30 million...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Reports-Belaruskali-acquires-stake-in-terminal-at-Lithuanian-port_51359.html April 23, 2013
Ethiopian Potash Corp. (EPC; Toronto) and AIM-listed Premier African Minerals (London) have signed a definitive contract for the sale of Premier's G&B African Resources Mali...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Ethiopian-Potash-acquires-exploration-authorization-rights-in-Mali_51356.html April 23, 2013
Evonik Industries will be a publicly traded company after seven years of private ownership. Following approval of an offering prospectus by the German Federal Financial...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Evonik-Industries-shares-to-be-listed-on-Frankfurt-and-Luxembourg-stock-exchanges-tomorrow_51355.html April 22, 2013
In the latest salvo in the ongoing A. Schulman– Ferro fight, Schulman management today issued a statement refuting a letter Ferro sent to its shareholders last week. Schulman...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/Schulman-responds-to-Ferro-shareholder-letter_51337.html April 19, 2013
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD; London) has acquired a 5.75% stake in Grupa Azoty (Tarnów, Poland), the country’s largest producer of...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/m_and_a/EBRD-acquires-stake-in-Polands-Grupa-Azoty_51302.html |
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