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Chemistry World
August 6, 2007
Richard Van Noorden |
Stakes Raised for ICI Dutch chemicals company Akzo Nobel has raised its potential offer for Britain's Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) to 8 billion pounds (670p per share).   |
Chemistry World
October 8, 2007
James Mitchell Crow |
Akzo Reveals ICI Plans Akzo Nobel chairman Hans Wijers today gave more detailed plans on the new chemicals giant that would form should the company's proposed acquisition of ICI go ahead. |
Chemistry World
June 18, 2007
James Mitchell Crow |
ICI Rejects Bid ICI has rejected a 7.2 billion-pound bid from Dutch chemical firm Akzo Nobel, the British chemical company has revealed. |
Chemistry World
March 12, 2007 |
Akzo Nobel Sells Medicines Business to Schering Plough US drug giant Schering-Plough is to buy Dutch chemical company Akzo Nobel's pharmaceuticals and animal health business, Organon BioSciences, for 11 billion euros. |
Chemistry World
November 23, 2006
Richard Van Noorden |
ICI Sells Flavors and Fragrances Business The British chemical group has sold its Dutch-based flavors and fragrance business, Quest, to Swiss company Givaudan. The deal nets ICI 1.2 billion pounds, and bolsters Givaudan's leading position in the flavors and fragrances industry. |
Chemistry World
September 29, 2008
James Mitchell Crow |
AkzoNobel to Cut 3500 Jobs AkzoNobel is to cut at least 3500 jobs over the next three years, as it seeks streamline its operations following its 2007 takeover of ICI. |
Chemistry World
July 30, 2012
Andrew Turley |
AkzoNobel sells ICI Pakistan Paints and coatings firm AkzoNobel has found a buyer for its 76% stake in ICI Pakistan, a subsidiary that makes polyester fibre, soda ash and a variety of chemicals for the Pakistani market. |
Chemistry World
August 12, 2013
Phillip Broadwith |
AkzoNobel sells building adhesives unit for euro 260m Swiss speciality chemicals firm Sika has agreed to buy AkzoNobel's building adhesives business unit for euro 260 million. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
PPG: Is Steady Good Enough? Although it's a leader in coatings, growth has been tough to come by. While some parts of the chemicals industry may be interesting, it looks as though PPG's stock trades more or less about where it should. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2010
Rich Duprey |
Wal-Mart's Global Ambitions In a cutthroat business like retail where a penny saved can mean a dollar earned, Wal-Mart's laser-like focus on expenses has global implications. |
The Motley Fool
April 5, 2007
Toby Shute |
The Definitive Boring Stock: Paint Edition What's the yardstick by which all snooze-inducing events are measured? Watching paint dry? Watching grass grow? As somnolent as these activities may be, the paint and lawn-care industries harbor some surprisingly solid companies. |
The Motley Fool
January 31, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Brushing Up on Sherwin-Williams This well-known paint company may be priced to surprise. With conservative numbers in the cash flow model, this looks like a company worth an investor's time. |
The Motley Fool
November 20, 2009
Brian Orelli |
This Baby Is a Nice Addition A month into an acquisition, and Merck already sees a benefit. |
The Motley Fool
March 29, 2006
Stephen D. Simpson |
Fuller Sticks It Again This large maker of adhesives continues to blow away Wall Street estimates. Certainly, the folks running Fuller are shooting for something better than just another cyclical company. Investors, take note. |
Chemistry World
January 8, 2010
Andy Extance |
LED TVs spark trimethylgallium price rise The clamour for supplies of trimethylgallium from GaN light emitting diode manufacturers has caused the first price rise for the metalorganic compound in industry players' memories. |
Chemistry World
April 2006 |
In the Papers... Business Week online: 15/03/06 -- Belgian chemical company Solvay SA and Dutch firm Akzo Nobel Chemicals International BV agreed to pay $72.8 million in fines... Times online: 08/03/06 -- The European Union has called on member states to agree a common energy policy... etc. |
CFO
November 1, 2008
Don Durfee |
Local Knowledge To thrive in Asia, headquarters needs to understand the financial conditions on the ground. |
BusinessWeek
May 14, 2007
Arlene Weintraub |
Schering-Plough Climbs Out Of Its Sickbed Fred Hassan said getting drugmaker Schering-Plough on its feet might take years. Investors are beginning to see the virtues of patience |
BusinessWeek
December 15, 2003
Paula Dwyer |
Breach Of Trust The mutual-fund scandal was a disaster waiting to happen. An inside look at how the industry manipulated Washington |
