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January 16, 2012
Topping the headlines last week, Westlake has made a $1.1 billion unsolicited bid to by rival vinyls maker Georgia Gulf. The bid values Georgia Gulf at $30/share, 22% higher than the...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Chemical-Finance-Digest-Jan-9-13_40503.html January 16, 2012
MACROECONOMIC STATUS Our running tab of positive indicators was 16 out of 20 this week. Thus, we continue to post a green banner. Consumer Debt up 9.9% (SAAR); up 3.2% Y/Y Import...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/ACC-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-Jan-13-2012_40476.html January 13, 2012
This Week on CW: Westlake Chemical has launched a $1.1 billion unsolicited bid for rival vinyls maker Georgia Gulf. The purchase price represents a 51% premium on Georgia’...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Jan-13_40449.html January 12, 2012
Arsenal Capital Partners (New York) has purchased Fluoro-Seal Holdings (Houston), a maker of adhesives, plastic barrier and surface enhancement products for bottles, containers and...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Arsenal-Capital-Buys-Plastic-Barrier-and-Adhesives-Firm_40378.html January 11, 2012
Valspar has issued $400 million in new debt maturing in 2022. Half of the proceeds will go toward refinancing $200 million in debt that will come due on May 1 of this year. The new...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Valspar-Refinances-Debt_40379.html January 10, 2012
In this week’s print issue, I reported on the moderately positive outlook for chemicals sector earnings. Most analysts agree that growth will slow for most companies, but they...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/A-Not-So-Bad-Year_40364.html January 9, 2012
Topping the headlines last week, early earnings mostly looked good. Monsanto’s net income rose 140% on growth in seed sales in Latin America. A. Schulman’s net income was...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Chemical-Finance-Digest-Jan-2-6_40340.html January 9, 2012
MACROECONOMIC STATUS Our running tab of positive indicators rose to 17 out of 20 this week. Thus, we continue to post a green banner. Consumer Confidence up 9.3 points to 64.5...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/ACCs-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-Jan-6-2012_40316.html January 6, 2012
This Week on CW: With the redesign of our magazine and website officially launched, we took a look back at the biggest stories of 2011. Monsanto’s fiscal...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Jan-6_40300.html January 6, 2012
Private equity firm HIG Capital (Miami) says it has sold Vantage Specialty Chemicals (Chicago) to The Jordan Company (New York), another private equity firm. Financial details of the...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Vantage-Changes-Owners_40284.html January 6, 2012
A. Schulman’s fiscal first-quarter net income rose 48% year-on-year, to $13.6 million, or 46 cts/share, on sales up 4.4%, to $517.3 million. The sales increase was driven by...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/A-Schulman-Net-Income-Rises-48-percent-on-Higher-Selling-Prices_40281.html January 5, 2012
RPM’s fiscal 2012 second-quarter net income rose 2.3%, to $49.9 million, on net sales up 10.2%, to $916.1 million. Earnings totaled 38 cts/share, flat with the same period a year...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/RPM-Net-Income-Rises-2-3-percent_40186.html January 4, 2012
Deutsche Bank (New York) expects the U.S. chemicals sector to post moderately positive volume growth, totaling 4.5% year-on-year, in 2012, according to a new report. Exports to...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Deutsche-Bank-U-S-Chemicals-Sector-to-Post-Modest-Growth-in-2012_40077.html January 4, 2012
A subsidiary of Gulf Resources (Shandong, China) has acquired a bromine production facility from a private individual in China for $10 million, the company says. The plant will add...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Gulf-Resources-Acquires-Bromine-Production-Plant_39996.html January 2, 2012
Sterling Group Partners (Houston), a private equity firm, has purchased Liqui-Box Corporation (Worthington, OH) from DuPont for an undisclosed sum. Liqui-Box makes bag-in-box flexible...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Private-Equity-Firm-Buys-Packaging-Business-From-DuPont_40111.html December 27, 2011
MACROECONOMIC STATUS Our running tab of positive indicators remained steady at 16 out of 20 this week. Thus, we continue to post a green banner. Consumer Spending up 0.1%; up 1.7% Y/Y...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/ACCs-Economic-Outlook-for-the-Week-Ended-Dec-23-2011_40051.html December 23, 2011
This Week on CW: H.B. Fuller has acquired Forbo Group’s industrial adhesives business for $394 million, in a deal that will enhance Fuller’s exposure to China and...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Dec-23_40016.html December 23, 2011
American Securities (New York), the private equity owners of Arizona Chemical, have used a $610 million financing to fund a $290 million dividend, according to a report in Bloomberg...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Report-Arizona-Chemical-Owners-Finance-Dividend_40015.html December 21, 2011
PolyOne has completed its $486 million acquisition of ColorMatrix (Berea, OH), a specialty additives and liquid colorants maker. The deal, which was announced in October, will mean...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/PolyOne-Completes-ColorMatrix-Acquisition_39984.html December 20, 2011
Topping the headlines last week, Apollo Management announced plans to acquire Taminco from another private equity firm, CVC Capital Partners. Apollo beat out several other private...http://www.chemweek.com/services/financial/Chemical-Finance-Digest-Dec-12-16_39953.html |
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