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May 5, 2011
Rhodia reported first-quarter 2011 net income more than doubled, to €151 million ($225 million), on sales up 28%, to €1.5 billion. Organic volume grew 9%, and overall selling...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Rhodias-Net-Income-Soars-on-Improved-Selling-Prices_34586.html May 5, 2011
Arkema reported Ebitda of €287 million ($426.4 million) in the first quarter of 2011, more than doubling the €137 million achieved in the corresponding period of last year...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Arkema-Doubles-Ebitda-Raises-Sales-on-Higher-Demand-and-Prices_34583.html May 4, 2011
Editor's note: This is our new round-up of major financial and economic news that affects the chemical industry. If you have any questions, comments, suggestions or tips please email...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Chemical-Finance-Digest-April-25-29_34546.html April 29, 2011
Total reported huge increases in its chemicals earnings and revenues in the first quarter of 2011. Adjusted operating income was up 70% at €262 million ($388.8 million) while...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Totals-Chemicals-Earnings-and-Sales-Surge-on-Stronger-Demand-and-Higher-Margins_34461.html April 27, 2011
Air Liquide’s first-quarter sales jumped 12%, to €3.5 billion ($5.1 billion) because of “strength in customer consumption.” Net income was not disclosed. ...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Air-Liquides-Quarterly-Revenues-Rise-on-Improved-Demand_34404.html April 26, 2011
Air Liquide says it has signed 15 new long-term contracts with photovoltaic industry leaders in China, Japan, Taiwan, and Germany. New installations of solar photovoltaic panels...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Air-Liquide-Signs-Contracts-with-Solar-Photovoltaic-Manufacturers_34373.html April 14, 2011
Air Liquide says it will invest more than €22 million ($32 million) to build and operate a new air separation unit (ASU) in the Calamba Premiere Industrial Park, south of Luzon in...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Air-Liquide-to-Build-ASU-in-Philippines_34105.html April 13, 2011
Rhodia says it has completed the acquisition of PI Polymer, the engineering plastics business of chemical company PI Industries (Gurgaon, India), after receiving approval from the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Rhodia-Completes-Acquisition-of-Engineering-Plastics-Business-in-India_34088.html April 13, 2011
Dérivés Résiniques & Terpéniques (DRT; Dax, France), a company that specializes in the development of rosin and turpentine extracted from pine resin...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/DRT-Acquires-Stake-in-Indian-Firm_34085.html April 13, 2011
Arkema says it has brought onstream its previously announced Kynar polyvinyledene fluoride (PVDF) production plant at the company’s site at Changshu, China. The plant will help...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Arkema-Starts-up-PVDF-Plant-in-China_34082.html April 8, 2011
Arkema says the European Competition authorities have approved an aid package for its previously announced Technological Risk Prevention Plan devised for the Jarrie, France...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Arkema-Receives-Approval-of-State-Aid-for-French-Site-Reorganization_34016.html April 4, 2011
Solvay has agreed to acquire Rhodia for €3.4 billion in cash. Solvay will launch a friendly cash offer for Rhodia at €31.60/share under the terms of the deal, a 50% premium...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Solvay-to-Acquire-Rhodia-for-&euro3-4-Billion_33937.html March 22, 2011
Sanofi-Aventis (Paris) and Merck & Co. (Whitehouse Station, NJ) say they have terminated their previously announced agreement to form a new animal health joint venture by combining...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Sanofi-Aventis-and-Merck-and-Co-Terminate-Agreement-to-Form-Animal-Health-JV_33615.html March 11, 2011
BASF says it has successfully placed about 19.7 million shares of K+S (Kassel, Germany), Europe's biggest producer of potash, with insitutuional investors at a price of €50/share...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/BASF-Raises-&euro1-Billion-from-Divestment-of-K+S-Stake_33371.html March 10, 2011
Total Petrochemicals, IFP Energies and its subsidiary Axens have formed an alliance to develop a new technology for the production of bio-ethylene by hydration of ethanol. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Total-Petrochemicals-IFP-and-Axens-form-Bio-ethylene-Technology-Alliance_33341.html March 3, 2011
Solvay says it will invest €26 million to increase capacity for Solef polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) at its Tavaux, France manufacturing complex. Completion of the project, which...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Solvay-Hikes-PVDF-Capacity-in-France_33183.html March 2, 2011
Rhodia says it will make improvements at its Melle, France cyclopentanone unit to increase reliability and efficiency....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Rhodia-Invests-in-Fragrance-Unit_33160.html March 2, 2011
Arkema returned to a profit in fourth-quarter 2010 because of improved demand and higher selling prices. Net income for the quarter was €58 million ($80 million), compared to a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Arkemas-Quarterly-Results-Swing-to-a-Profit_33157.html March 1, 2011
BASF has put the majority of its fertilizer business on the block. BASF says the businesses up for sale are profitable, but are not considered to be core operations. The company...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/BASF-Puts-Bulk-of-Fertilizers-Unit-Up-for-Sale_33131.html February 23, 2011
Rhodia's net profits more than tripled in the fourth quarter of 2010 compared with the same period of 2009, to €91 million on sales up 16% on a like-for-like basis, to €1.4 billion....http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/france/Rhodia-Posts-Big-Increases-in-Profits-and-Sales_32981.html |
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