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April 25, 2013
A strong US dollar and sales growth in its healthcare and industrial segments led to modest first quarter gains for 3M, according to their earnings released today. Net income increased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/3M-reports-sales-growth-on-strong-US-dollar_51457.html April 25, 2013
ExxonMobil on Thursday reported a 62% year-over-year (YOY) increase first-quarter chemical segment earnings. Chemical earnings of $1.1 billion were $436 million higher than the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/ExxonMobil-first-quarter-chemical-earnings-jump-62-percent_51456.html April 25, 2013
Improved global potash demand and record first-quarter nitrogen contributions helped contribute to stronger earnings and sales for PotashCorp. (PCS), with net income up 13%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/PotashCorp-reports-improvement-in-earnings-drops-bid-for-ICL_51452.html April 25, 2013
Cabot Microelectronics net income rose 70.9% year-on-year (YOY) to $9.4 million, or 40 cts/share, on revenues up 1.1%, to $100.4 million. Higher revenue from the dielectrics and copper...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Cabot-Micro-earnings-rise-but-miss-estimates_51460.html April 24, 2013
Methanex says it has reached a final investment decision to proceed with the relocation of a second 1-million m.t./year methanol plant from its Cabo Negro, Chile site to Geismar, LA...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Methanex-to-relocate-another-methanol-plant-from-Chile-to-Geismar_51433.html April 24, 2013
Toray says it has successfully made molded components from the partially biobased PBT. Toray Industries announced today that it has successfully produced partially biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Toray-produces-biobased-PBT-plans-commercial-scale-production-unit_51428.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/regions/north_america/Ferro-earnings-top-estimates-despite-sales-decline_51432.html April 24, 2013
Ashland today reported fiscal second-quarter net income down 39.8% year-on-year (YOY), to $53 million, or 68 cts/share, on sales down 5.3%, to $1.97 billion. The quarter, however...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Ashland-beats-estimates-but-abandons-2014-targets_51404.html April 24, 2013
Rennovia (Menlo Park, CA) has announced that hexamethylenediamine (HMD) will be its second commercial target, having demonstrated a chemocatalytic process to produce HMD from renewable...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Rennovia-unveils-renewable-HMD-route_51424.html April 24, 2013
Taminco, owned by private equity firm Apollo Management, completed its previously announced initial public offering of 15.8 million shares yesterday at $15/share, raising $223.8 million after underwriting fees and discounts...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Taminco-IPO-raises-$224-million_51408.html April 24, 2013
Avery Dennison reports first quarter results in line with expectations—partially because of benefits from its restructuring program. Net income grew 32% year-on-year (YOY), to...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Avery-Dennison-reports-increase-in-net-sales_51407.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/regions/north_america/Ecolab-to-buy-AkzoNobels-chlorine-dioxide-water-treatment-business_51406.html April 24, 2013
Praxair reports first-quarter sales growth despite weakness in Europe, but foreign currency translation negatively impacted the company’s earnings. Net income fell 7%...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Praxair-reports-sales-growth-earnings-drop-on-foreign-currency-translation_51405.html April 24, 2013
Reports indicate that the death toll has risen to 14 and over 200 people were injured, with several people still unaccounted for, following a huge explosion at a fertilizer plant at...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Texas-fertilizer-plant-that-exploded-and-killed-14-found-to-be-storing-excessive-amounts-of-ammonium-nitrate-Update_51274.html April 24, 2013
Delayed catalyst orders and downtime at customer operations drove W.R. Grace’s first-quarter results below expectations. The company reported net income of $52.9 million for the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Grace-reports-first-quarter-earnings-down-13-percent_51403.html April 24, 2013
UOP, a Honeywell subsidiary, will provide technology for the production of aromatics at Brunei Hengyi Industries' new petrochemical complex in Brunei, Honeywell announced today. Brunei...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/UOP-to-supply-technology-for-aromatics-complex-in-Brunei_50888.html April 24, 2013
Cabot says that its Cabot Norit Activated Carbon business has entered into a contract to provide its Darco Hg family of activated carbon products to a large power generator in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/Cabot-awarded-contract-by-US-utility-company-for-activated-carbon-products_51389.html April 23, 2013
DuPont expects sequential improvement in industrial demand as the year progresses. “We anticipate improvements in demand in the second half from industrial markets,” says DuPont chair and CEO Ellen Kullman. “This is based on our evaluation of country and regional forecast[s] for general industrial production, auto production, home building and construction, solar module production, and other markets.” Global industrial production was up 1% in the first quarter and “will get to 2.5% for the year, which means an improving economy as we go quarter to quarter,” Kullman adds....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/DuPont-operating-income-slips-on-weak-titanium-dioxide_51378.html April 23, 2013
Monsanto says it will invest $400 million to expand its R&D capabilities at its St. Louis Chesterfield Village Research Center, add 36 new greenhouses and 675 jobs over the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Monsanto-investing-$400-million-to-expand-St-Louis-research-campus_51374.html April 23, 2013
Air Products reports that net income decreased slightly year-on-year (YOY)—down 1.6%, to $290.4 million. Adjusted earnings per share of $1.37/share, up 5.4% YOY, were in line...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/Air-Products-net-income-declines-1-6-percent_51373.html |
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