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July 23, 2008
Industrial gases producers reported a strong second quarter. Praxair’s net income increased 20%, to $342 million ($1.08)/share, on sales up 23%, to $2.9 billion. The consensus of...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13177.html
July 23, 2008
Gelest (Morrisville, PA), a producer and supplier of specialty organosilicon, says it has doubled capacity at its...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13179.html
July 23, 2008
Air Products says it plans to sell its $271-million/year U.S. healthcare business, and will report the business as a discontinued operation beginning in its fiscal fourth quarter. The...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13181.html
July 23, 2008
DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol, a 50-50 joint venture between DuPont and Danisco's Genencor, has chosen Vonore, TN as the site to build its previously announced cellulosic ethanol...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13188.html
July 23, 2008
Airgas says net income for the quarter ended June 30 grew 38% from the prior year, to $68.9 million (81 cts/diluted share). Sales increased 22% to $1.1 billion. Acquisitions...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13189.html
July 22, 2008
DuPont reported second-quarter net income up 11%, to about $1.1 billion ($1.18/share), including a 3-cts/share gain from a favorable tax settlement, on sales up 12%, to $8.8 billion...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13163.html
July 21, 2008
Soaring energy and feedstock costs, depressed automotive and housing markets, weak U.S. demand, and cratering share prices could lead some to believe that the down cycle is here for...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13075.html
July 21, 2008
PPG Industries reported second-quarter net income up 12%, to $269 million ($1.62/share), excluding $6 million in operating results from the automotive glass and services (AG&S)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13076.html
July 21, 2008
Dow Chemical says it has agreed to sell certain assets of Dow Building Solution’s Trymer-brand, polyisocyanurate rigid (PIR) foam business to Illinois Tool Works (ITW; Glenview...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13079.html
July 21, 2008
Momentive Performance Materials (Wilton, CT) says it plans to relocate its headquarters from Wilton to a yet-to-be determined site in Rensselaer County, NY, near...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13080.html
July 21, 2008
Elsenhans: Takes top post at Sunoco. Sunoco has appointed Lynn Laverty Elsenhans as its new president and CEO, effective August 8. Elsenhans...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13081.html
July 21, 2008
Westlake Chemical says it has appointed Donald Condon senior v.p. of its olefins and corporate business...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13082.html
July 21, 2008
Cristal has agreed to acquire International Titanium Powder (ITP; Woodridge, IL), for an undisclosed sum. ITP...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13083.html
July 21, 2008
Ashland’s $3.3-billion deal to acquire Hercules gives the company its long-sought “specialty core,” says Ashland chairman and CEO James O’Brien. Hercules, with...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13092.html
July 21, 2008
A sharp rise in energy costs has driven up the price of raw materials, and a slowdown in the economy led by a weak housing market and decreased consumer spending will lead to...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13093.html
July 21, 2008
Dow Chemical says it has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE; Washington) National Renewable Energy Laboratory to jointly develop and evaluate the...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13094.html
July 21, 2008
PPG Industries says it has acquired industrial coatings maker Vanex (Mount Vernon, IL)...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13095.html
July 21, 2008
President Bush says he will lift a long-standing executive order banning oil and gas drilling in most of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf (OCS), which is aimed at expanding domestic...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13098.html
July 21, 2008
Monsanto says it has completed its previously announced acquisition of corn seed firm Semillas Cristiani...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13099.html
July 21, 2008
Huntsman says it expects second-quarter adjusted Ebitda to increase by approximately 10% sequentially compared with first-quarter adjusted Ebitda, despite sharply higher feedstock...
http://www.chemweek.com/regions/north_america/us/13101.html
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