Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013. Third Quarter 2013 Highlights -Total revenues increased 6 percent to $1.25 billion. - Segment EBITDA increased 4 percent to $120 ...
Solvay Novecare has made three key appointments to its Asia Pacific Coatings Market Team. Leading the team is Asia Pacific regional market director Marc Teo, who is responsible for delivering financial targets and sustainably growing the ...
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The demand for Bisphenol A is mainly triggered by growing demand from electrical and electronic and automotive industries. Asia Pacific dominates the global market for Bisphenol A. The Bisphenol A report by Transparency Market Research ...
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Supporting its commitment to customers in China and the greater Asia-Pacific region, Chemtura Corporation (NYSE: CHMT) (Euronext: CHMT), a leading global specialty chemicals company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, today held the grand ...
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In an economic environment marked by continuing uncertainty, specialty chemicals Group LANXESS has narrowed its guidance range for the full year 2013: EBITDA pre exceptionals is expected to be between EUR 710 million and EUR 760 million, ...
Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. recently signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Kanoria Chemicals and Industries Limited to form a joint venture that would construct a new phenolic specialty resins plant in India at ...
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For the second consecutive year, Ashland Inc was honored as Best Chemical Supplier of the Year for the Pulp and Paper segment by the Brazilian Pulp & Paper Association (ABTCP) at its annual awards dinner October 9, 2013. Flavio Parrilha ...
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Clariant performance well on target after solid third quarter Sales from continuing operations in Q3 2013 grew 2% in local currencies and were 3% lower in Swiss francs, at CHF 1.443 billion, down from CHF 1.489 billion in the same period ...
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Christening of the multihull Arkema – Région Aquitaine by Charles Berling, as the Transat Jacques Vabre race gets underway Wednesday, Oct 30, 2013 The boat was taken by its skipper Lalou Roucayrol and his crewmate Mayeul ...
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Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc. has opened its second world-scale biorefinery in Natchez, Mississipp, in order to expand production of its Inherent renewable building blocks in 2016. The decision is based on the successful start-up and ...
Fall River, Mass.-based specialty chemicals producer Bolger & O'Hearn Inc. has created Altopel F3, an eco-friendly fluorine-free water-repellent finish suitable for performance textiles. The product is based on hydrophobe-fortified polymers ...
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The specialty chemicals group ALTANA has taken over the European business for water-based and UV overprint varnishes of The Valspar (France) Corporation, S.A.S. In 2012, the business generated sales of less than €8 million, primarily ...
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US-based specialty chemicals provider Eastman Chemical has expanded its non-phthalate plasticizer portfolio with the launch of new Eastman Versafix plasticizer. Eastman Versafix is claimed to provide required viscosity control and ...
Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc., a high-growth specialty chemicals company, announced that it has authorized the next significant stage of its second world-scale biorefinery in Natchez, Miss., in order to expand production of its Inherent ...
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Dow Corning Corp of Midland, MI, USA, which provides silicones and silicon-based technology, has appointed Tang Yong Ang ('TY') as vice president of Dow Corning's Compound Semiconductor Solutions business, a provider of silicon carbide ...
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