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Chemistry World
December 20, 2012
Andrew Turley |
AkzoNobel sells $1bn chunk of paints business AkzoNobel has agreed to sell its North American decorative paints business -- covering the US, Canada and Puerto Rico -- to US group PPG for $1 billion. |
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
August 13, 2007 |
ICI Sale Finally Agreed ICI has accepted a takeover offer of 8 billion pounds from chemical conglomerate Akzo Nobel. This 670p per share agreement is Akzo's third approach for ICI in as many months. |
Chemistry World
June 27, 2012
Laura Howes |
Clariant to sell businesses Swiss speciality chemicals company Clariant has released its strategic targets up until 2015. |
Chemistry World
January 11, 2010
Sean Milmo |
Evonik refocuses German chemicals, energy and real estate conglomerate Evonik Industries, is refocusing its operations on its chemical business in order to become a more powerful global player in the speciality chemicals arena. |
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
November 6, 2015
Emma Stoye |
Samsung to sell chemicals businesses to Lotte Samsung has agreed to sell large parts of its main chemicals businesses to fellow South Korean conglomerate Lotte. |
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
October 9, 2013 |
Solvay expands surfactants business with Chemlogics buyout Speciality chemicals group Solvay has agreed to buy Chemlogics -- a US firm specializing in chemicals for oil and gas exploration -- for $1.3 billion ( 840 million) in cash. |
Chemistry World
September 12, 2012
Andrew Turley |
Solvay adds fluorinated capacity Belgian speciality chemicals company Solvay is to invest 10 million euros to double its production capacity for fluorinated aliphatic derivatives. |
Chemistry World
December 21, 2011
Sean Milmo |
Early optimism fades with EU crisis By the end of the year, chemical producers were facing the dilemma of how to deal with the effects of possible economic turmoil. |
Chemistry World
September 28, 2012
Andrew Turley |
Solvay rare earth recycling in France Belgian speciality chemicals giant Solvay has officially opened two new sites in France for recycling rare earth elements. |
Chemistry World
October 31, 2012
Andrew Turley |
More jobs go: Lonza cuts 500 Swiss speciality chemical company Lonza is to cut 500 jobs over the next two years to save costs, including 400 cut in a bid to 'secure the future' of the site at Visp in Switzerland. |
BusinessWeek
August 5, 2010
Simone Meier |
How the Swiss Curbed the Uber-Franc The Swiss central bank spent massively to keep the Swiss franc from skyrocketing and throttling growth. |
