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October 5, 2012
Mosaic reported first-quarter earnings of $429 million, down 15% from the year-earlier period. Adjusted earnings hit $1.01/share, down 13% and falling short of analyst estimates of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Mosaic-reports-earnings-drop-on-lower-volumes_46722.html September 21, 2012
Executives attending the Third International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM3) held last week in Nairobi have detailed proposals for a public-private partnership focused on...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/UN-ICCA-Partnership-Targets-Safer-Distribution-in-Africa_46401.html September 21, 2012
A study published in the most recent version of The Journal of the American Medical Association links exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) to increased obesity in children. However, ACC says...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Industry-Disputes-Study-Linking-BPA-and-Childhood-Obesity_46402.html September 21, 2012
Air Liquide says it will invest $90 million to develop separate projects with Femsa (Monterrey, Mexico), a leading Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America, and Suzano Papel e Celulose...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Air-Liquide-Awarded-Supply-Contracts-in-Brazil_46403.html September 21, 2012
China has filed a complaint with World Trade Organization (WTO; Geneva) challenging U.S. countervailing duties on products including chemicals, paper, solar cells, and steel...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Chinas-WTO-Suit-Challenges-U-S-on-Countervailing-Duties_46404.html September 21, 2012
Low-cost production of building block chemicals through fermentation has the potential to create significant value for the chemical and refining industries, says Patrick Gruber, CEO of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Economics-Driving-Force-Behind-Renewable-Chemicals_46413.html September 21, 2012
Bayer has signed an agreement to acquire Teva’s U.S. animal health business for up to $145 million. The purchase price includes an upfront payment of $60 million and a total of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Bayer-to-Acquire-Tevas-U-S-Animal-Health-Business_46433.html September 21, 2012
FMC has named Paul Graves, formerly partner and managing director of investment bank Goldman Sachs, CFO effective October 1. Graves succeeds Kim Foster, who will retire at the end of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/FMC-Names-Former-Goldman-Sachs-Banker-CFO_46434.html September 21, 2012
Handley: Expanded leadership role at Ecolab. Ecolab has named Thomas Handley to the position of president and COO. Handley had been senior executive v.p. and president of...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Ecolab-Names-Headley-COO_46435.html September 14, 2012
Dow Chemical says it has eliminated its previous business division structure and has implemented a global business unit model in order to create a more “agile, flexible, and...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Dow-Decentralizes-Management-Structure-to-Increase-Agility_46245.html September 14, 2012
Praxair has signed a 15-year agreement with Honeywell’s resins and chemicals unit for the purchase of carbon dioxide (CO2), a by-product of Honeywell’s caprolactam facility...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Praxair-Honeywell-Sign-Carbon-Dioxide-Agreement_46246.html September 14, 2012
TPC Group, which recently agreed to be acquired by private equity firms First Reserve (Houston) and SK Capital Partners (New York) in a $40/share deal, also considered forming a master...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Nine-Other-Parties-Involved-in-TPC-Merger-Discussions_46247.html September 14, 2012
Dooley: Maintain global collaborative effort. Bond: Increase parties' reporting, accountability. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has issued a report saying more...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/UN-Industry-Focus-on-SAICM-Before-International-Conference_46248.html September 14, 2012
The Brazilian government has temporarily increased tariffs for 100 products including high-density polyethylene (PE), low-density PE, linear low-density PE, polycarbonate, ethylene...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Brazil-Increases-Import-Tariffs-for-100-Products_46249.html September 14, 2012
Elevance Renewable Sciences (Woodbridge, IL) says it has withdrawn its filing for an initial public offering (IPO) because of poor equity market conditions and the addition of $104...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Elevance-Withdraws-Bid-to-Go-Public_46250.html September 14, 2012
W.R. Grace has failed to obtain all waivers necessary for it to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Sealed Air (Elmwood Park, NJ) and Fresenius Medical Care (Waltham, MA)...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/W-R-Grace-Fails-to-Get-All-Bankruptcy-Appeal-Waivers_46251.html September 14, 2012
Momentive Performance Materials Holdings is withdrawing plans for an initial public offering (IPO), according to a regulatory filing. Momentive says that the company “decided not...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Momentive-Performance-Materials-Withdraws-Plans-for-IPO_46252.html September 14, 2012
3M and Avery Dennison say they are working to renegotiate 3M’s proposed $550-million acquisition of Avery Dennison’s office and consumer products business in light of U.S...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/3M-Avery-to-Renegotiate-Office-Products-Deal_46253.html September 14, 2012
Orascom’s Iowa Fertilizer (IFCo) subsidiary says it will build a world-scale fertilizer complex in Wever, IA, near the Mississippi River. The complex will have the capacity to...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Orascom-to-Build-Large-Fertilizer-Complex-in-Iowa_46254.html September 14, 2012
Flood: Failure of the levee surge protection system results in flooding for Stolt-Nielsen’s New Orleans facility. Several chemical companies that temporarily shut down plants in...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/usa_americas/Plant-Managers-Assess-Damage-After-Hurricane-Isaac_46255.html |
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