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January 15, 2013
Rentech Nitrogen has completed its previously announced capacity expansion at its East Dubuque, IL, nitrogen fertilizer facility. Urea production has increased by 21,900 m.t./year, or...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Rentech-Nitrogen-completes-urea-capacity-expansion_48982.html January 15, 2013
Styron announced today the appointment of Martin Pugh as senior v.p. and business president/plastics effective 1 March 2013. Pugh will be a member of the executive leadership team...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Styron-appoints-Martin-Pugh-as-plastics-business-president_48976.html January 14, 2013
O’Rourke Petroleum (Houston), a distributor of lubricants, fuels, and environmental services, announced that it is acquiring Penco Oil (Tyler, TX), a family-owned distributor of...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/ORourke-acquires-Texas-based-Shell-lubricant-distributor_48953.html January 14, 2013
PPG Industries reported fourth-quarter net income of $227 million, up 5% year-on-year (YOY). Revenues were up 4%, to $3.6 billion. Adjusted earnings, excluding nonrecurring charges...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/PPG-reports-net-income-up-5-percent-in-fourth-quarter_48951.html January 14, 2013
Georgia Gulf Corp. (GGC) says it will change its name to Axiall once the pending acquisition of PPG’s commodity chemicals business is completed. Axiall will now trade under...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Georgia-Gulf-to-change-name-to-Axiall_48948.html January 11, 2013
Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals (GSFC; Vadodara, India), an agrobusiness that produces and sells fertilizers and industrial products, announced it has agreed to purchase a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Indian-agrobusiness-purchases-stake-in-Canadian-potash-company_48921.html January 11, 2013
Biochemical company METabolic EXplorer (Clermont-Ferrand, France) has announced that, as part of a reorganization aimed at maintaining the company’s competitiveness and ensuring...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/METabolic-EXplorer-expands-board-following-consultation-process_48924.html January 10, 2013
Compass Minerals released its fourth-quarter 2012 highway deicing sales volume and regional weather data, showing year-over-year (YOY) declines due to high customer carry-over...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Compass-Minerals-reports-low-volumes-in-deicing-products-due-to-mild-winter_48868.html January 10, 2013
Molycorp (Greenwood Village, CO) says its has begun operations at its rare earth manufacturing complex at Mountain Pass, CA. The company plans to ramp up to its full-scale, phase-1 run...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Molycorp-begins-production-at-California-rare-earths-complex_48864.html January 9, 2013
BASF announced it is expanding its partnership with Nissan to supply the automaker with coatings and paints for the Pathfinder and Infiniti models at its Smyrna, TN plants. BASF...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/BASF-extends-coatings-supply-relationship-with-Nissan-in-Tennessee_48853.html January 9, 2013
Praxair’s Brazilian subsidiary White Martins has started up a new air separation plant at Alagoas, Brazil. Praxair will supply nitrogen and oxygen to Braskem as a part of the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Praxair-starts-up-ASU-for-Braskems-PVC-unit-in-Brazil_48854.html January 9, 2013
Dow Corning says it will cut approximately 4% of of its workforce to better align the its cost structure with the "realities of today's volatile global economy." The company...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Dow-Corning-to-cut-500-jobs_48829.html January 9, 2013
Penford Corp. (Centennial, CO), an ingredient systems provider for industrial and food applications, reported a rise in sales and earnings for its first quarter 2013, ended 30...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Penford-reports-gains-in-sales-earnings-for-the-first-quarter_48835.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/people_and_business/people_executives/Pilot-Chemical-acquires-specialty-and-surfactant-manufacturer_48834.html January 9, 2013
Foster Wheeler says it has acquired Yonkers Industries (Cary, NC), a management firm specializing in the construction and commission of pharmaceutical and biotech facilities. Yonkers...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Foster-Wheeler-acquires-biotech-construction-management-company_48833.html January 7, 2013
Innospec has acquired private oil-field company Strata Control Services (Crowley, LA), a supplier of mud and fluid loss solutions to oil and gas drilling operations. The transaction...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Innospec-acquires-Louisiana-oil-field-service-company_48796.html January 7, 2013
Washington state's outgoing governor, Chris Gregoire (D.), has been added to the list of contenders for the top job at EPA, and President Obama is "about to nominate"...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Report-Obama-plans-to-nominate-outgoing-Governor-Gregoire-to-lead-EPA_48755.html January 7, 2013
Compass Minerals has named Francis Malecha its president and CEO as well as to its board of directors, effective 17 January. Malecha is joining the company with over 25 years of...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Compass-Minerals-names-new-CEO_48756.html January 4, 2013
Air Liquide has brought a nitrogen liquefier online at its air separation plant in Cleburne, TX. The liquefier is the second in operation at the facility. The company says the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/Air-Liquide-TX-liquefier_48572.html January 4, 2013
Gabriel Performance Products (Ashtabula, OH) has reached a deal to acquire BASF’s merchant-based epoxy curative business. The acquisition of BASF’s Capcure business...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/people_executives/BASF-sells-epoxy-curative-business-to-US-firm_48571.html |
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