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June 19, 2008
Dow Chemical says it will idle latex production at its facilities in Pittsburg, CA and Varennes, Quebec by the end of the year. Dow says it will supply latex from its other North...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Dow-Idles-Latex-Production_12535.html June 17, 2008
Agrium has raised its guidance for the second quarter to $2.80-$3.00/share, from its previous guidance of $1.92-$2.22/share. The increase reflects “strong results from both...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Agrium-Boosts-Outlook_12450.html June 16, 2008
AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its Para and Crown Diamond decorative paints brands in Canada to General Paint (Vancouver, BC). Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Akzo-to-Sell-Decorative-Paints-in-Canada_12498.html June 3, 2008
Yara says it has purchased a 25% stake in fertilizer product and service provider Agrico Canada (Mississauga, ON). “This investment provides the basis for a closer cooperation...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Yara-Acquires-Stake-in-Agrico-Canada_12209.html June 3, 2008
Menu Foods (Toronto) and other pet food manufacturers involved in the melamine-tainted pet food scandal last year have established a $24-million settlement fund to handle numerous law...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Settlement-Filed-Over-Melamine-Tainted-Pet-Food-Recall_12211.html May 27, 2008
Chemtura says it will boost capacity of Hybase overbased calcium sulfonate by 25% at West Hill, ON. Demand for Hybase is driven by the marine and industrial markets, says Kirk Schlup...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Chemtura-Boosts-Capacity-in-Canada_12081.html May 27, 2008
Manufacturers involved in the massive 2007 melamine-tainted pet food recall seek to have their $24-million settlement fund approved in federal court....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Pet-Food-Makers-Create-Fund-for-Contamination-Suits_12157.html May 2, 2008
Agrium reported first-quarter net income of $195 million ($1.23/share) compared to an $11-million loss. Sales jumped 35%, to $1.2 billion. “Excellent fundamentals in the fertilizer and broader agriculture sector,” drove results, says president and CEO Mike Wilson....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Agriums-Earnings-Rise-on-Strong-Ag-Fundamentals_11725.html April 29, 2008
Air Products says it has started up a second hydrogen (H2) plant at Edmonton, AB to supply the nearby Petro-Canada refinery, as well as “several additional customers” in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Air-Products-Starts-Up-H2-Plant_11589.html April 24, 2008
PotashCorp’s first quarter net income soared 186%, to $566 million ($1.74/share), on sales up 64%, to $1.9 billion. “The pressure to increase global food production drove demand...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/PotashCorps-First-Quarter-Income-Soars-Raises-Outlook_11550.html April 18, 2008
Wal-Mart says it will stop selling baby bottles made with bisphenol a (BPA) in its Canadian and U.S. stores, beginning next year. The decision follows the release of a National...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Wal-Mart-to-Stop-Selling-Bottles-Made-With-BPA-Health-Canada-Issues-Safety-Assessment_11487.html April 18, 2008
Health and nutrition product firm Atrium (Quebec City) says it has agreed to sell its active ingredient and specialty chemical division to Axa Private Equity (Paris) for $155 million...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Axa-Private-Equity-Buys-Active-Ingredient-Business_11452.html April 18, 2008
Mosaic says it will invest $3.15 billion to increase the company’s potash capacity 49%, or 5.1 million tons/year, over the next 12 years. Production will be expanded at the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Mosaic-Announces-Major-Potash-Expansions_11476.html April 10, 2008
Analysts raise targets for producers of pesticides and fertilizers due to soaring agricultural demand....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/DuPont-Raises-First-Quarter-Estimates-on-Strong-Agchem-Market_11341.html April 8, 2008
Canpotex, a cartel of Saskatchewan potash producers, has reached an agreement with unnamed Indian customers to supply roughly $813 million in potash between May 2008 and March 2009...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Canpotex-Snags-New-Potash-Contract_11207.html April 8, 2008
DuPont says that its Pioneer Hi-Bred subsidiary has opened a new state-of-the-art canola seed production facility at Lethbridge, Canada. The $12-million facility is part of...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/DuPont-Opens-New-Canola-Plant_11210.html April 1, 2008
Cloverdale Paint (Surrey, BC) says it has acquired privately held Guertin Coatings Sealants and Polymers (Winnipeg, MB), for an undisclosed sum. Guertin Coatings produces and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Cloverdale-Paint-Inks-Industrial-Coatings-Deal_11140.html March 18, 2008
CF Industries Holdings says it has completed repairs and resumed full production at an ammonia plant at Medicine Hat, AB that the company shut down last month due to an unplanned...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/CF-Industries-Resumes-Ammonia-Production_10952.html March 10, 2008
BASF says it has chosen Ashland Distribution to distribute certain amine solvents and technologies in the Canadian and U.S. gas treatment markets. The deal covers products and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Ashland-Distribution-Wins-BASF-Deal_10779.html March 3, 2008
Agrium says it has decided to extend its $39/share tender offer until March 14 for UAP Holding (Dorchester, ON), an agriculture chemical, fertilizer, and related product distributor...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/canada/Agrium-Extends-UAP-Bid-to-March_10608.html |
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