DyStar filed for insolvency last year....
The European Commission has issued a directive ruling that from March 2011 ethyl lauroyl arginate, a preservative, may only be used in concentrations of less than 0.8% in cosmetics. The ruling is part of a set of new controls on cosmetics that features a...
W.R. Grace's fourth-quarter net income soared 83%, to $46.5 million excluding Chapter 11-related expenses, a loss on noncore activities, and noncore tax items. Earnings rose 7% including those items. Sales fell 12%, to $678 million because of lower...
Sales from Latin America and Asia Soar...
The company cites competitive pressure and the effects of the economic crisis....
Dow Chemical's venture capital group has made a $1.5 million investment in Clean Filtration Technologies, Inc. (Redwood City, CA), the companies announced today. Clean Filtration Technologies is the maker of a water filtration device designed to reduce total...
Cytec reported fourth-quarter 2009 income of $9.8 million, or 20 cts/share, compared to a loss of $350.7 million in the year-ago period. Sales for the fourth-quarter of 2009 totaled $752 million, a 7.7% increase from the same period in 2008. Excluding special...
Wacker Chemie reported fourth-quarter 2009 Ebitda of €90 million ($127 million), down from €118.7 million for the period one year earlier. Corresponding sales for the quarter were €935 million, down from €998.7 million one year earlier...
Sherwin-Williams today reported fourth-quarter 2009 pro forma earnings of 71 cts/share, besting the analyst consensus of 52 cts/share. The company's income on the quarter totaled $65.3 million, up from $50.2 million in the fourth-quarter of 2008. Sales were...
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