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May 2, 2013
BASF says it has appointed Kenneth Lane, currently senior v.p./isocyanates in Europe, as president/catalysts division headquartered at Iselin, NJ effective 1 June 2013. Lane succeeds...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/BASF-appoints-Kenneth-Lane-as-presidentcatalysts-division_51667.html May 1, 2013
Five researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL; Washington) and a scientist from the Weizmann Institute of Israel (Rehovot, Israel) say they have discovered two...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/New-enzyme-research-could-result-in-less-expensive-biofuels-production_51633.html May 1, 2013
Dow Corning, a 50-50 joint venture between Dow Chemical and Corning and the majority shareholder in leading polysilicon producer Hemlock Semiconductor, says sales and earnings fell in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Solar-shakeout-continues-to-impact-Dow-Corning-results_51637.html May 1, 2013
Private equity firm Arsenal Capital (New York) announced it has acquired Arnco (South Gate, CA), one of the world’s largest suppliers of polyurethane (PU) products...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Arsenal-Capital-acquires-polyurethane-supplier-Arnco_51635.html May 1, 2013
A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) says that despite EPA’s increased efforts to assess and regulate potentially harmful chemicals under the Toxic...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Federal-report-faults-EPA-chemical-assessment-strategies_51622.html 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/regions/north_america/SK-Capital-completes-Chemtura-antioxidant-and-UV-stabilizers-acquisition_51634.html May 1, 2013
Cabot (Boston) reported net income of $27 million for the quarter ended 31 March, down 89% from the year-ago quarter, which included a one-time gain of $190 million from the sale of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Cabot-earnings-fall-on-Japan-outage-miss-estimates_51623.html May 1, 2013
KBR has been awarded a contract by Invista to provide construction services for its previously announced next-generation manufacturing technology production facility at Orange, TX...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/KBR-awarded-nylon-plant-contract-by-Invista_51625.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/regions/north_america/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/regions/north_america/CF-Industries-closes-Canadian-Fertilizers-acquisition_51621.html April 30, 2013
FMC today reported first-quarter net income up 10% year-on-year (YOY), to $130.9 million, on sales up 5%, to $990.2 million. Excluding special charges, adjusted earnings totaled...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/FMC-earnings-rise-on-solid-ag-biopolymers-results_51618.html April 30, 2013
Biobased isobutanol firm Gevo (Englewood, CO) reported a net loss of $18.4 million (45 cts/share) for its fiscal first-quarter ended 31 March, compared with a net loss of $19.3 million...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Gevo-posts-net-loss-on-track-for-Luverne-restart-in-2013_51619.html April 30, 2013
Biobased farnesene producer Amyris (Emeryville, CA) reported a net loss of $32.3 million for its fiscal first-quarter ended 31 March compared with a net loss of $94.9 million in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Amyris-sales-slide-73-percent-on-shelving-of-biofuels_51616.html April 30, 2013
Canergy, an advanced biofuels company based in Brawley, CA, says it has chosen Beta Renewables's Proesa process technology for an Imperial Valley, CA, cellulosic biofuels facility...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Canergy-chooses-Proesa-process-technology-for-California-biofuels-plant_51614.html April 30, 2013
Rockwood Holdings reports net income of $18.9 million, down 75% from the year-ago quarter because of lower margins in titanium dioxide (TiO2) as well as charges related to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Rockwood-earnings-fall-on-weak-titanium-dioxide_51606.html April 30, 2013
Huntsman on Tuesday reported a net loss of $24 million due mainly to a charge related to early repayment of debt compared with net income of $163 million in the year-ago quarter...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Huntsman-first-quarter-adjusted-earnings-fall-75-percent_51605.html April 30, 2013
Stepan (Northfield, IL) reports a drop in earnings and sales for the first quarter 2013. The company's net income of $19 million decreased 15% year-on-year (YOY) because of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Stepan-reports-drop-in-earnings-on-low-volumes_51601.html April 30, 2013
Ecolab’s first-quarter net income rose 221% year-on-year (YOY), to $159.6 million, on sales up 2%, to $2.87 billion. Excluding special charges—which had a major impact in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Ecolab-earnings-rise-on-margin-gains_51600.html April 30, 2013
Stepan says it has reached an agreement with Bayer MaterialScience to acquire the North American polyester resins business, including a production facility located at Columbus...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Stepan-to-acquire-Bayers-North-American-polyester-resins-business-Updated_51594.html April 30, 2013
Mexichem (Tlalnepantla, Mexico) reports a net profit of 836 million Mexican pesos ($69 million) during the first quarter of this year, down 54% from the peso1.8 billion reported during...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Mexichems-net-profit-drops-54-percent-during-the-first-quarter_51593.html |
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