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Buyers Said to Be in Sight for PVC Producer Kem One

24.06.2013 - A commercial court in Lyon, France, has extended until July 5 the deadline for companies to submit bids to acquire insolvent PVC producer Kem One, the former Arkema business. The...

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PVC Producer Kem One Says Business is Back to Normal

17.06.2013 - In an update on its current business situation, insolvent PVC producer Kem One - the spun-off Arkema business - said production has returned to near-normal levels at all of its...

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Arkema Announces Start-up of its Acrylic Acid Capacity Expansion at Texas Site

05.06.2013 - In line with previous announcements, Arkema has brought on stream additional acrylic acid capacity at its Clear Lake, Texas, site. A ramp-up period is planned to continue over the...

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Arkema Partners with Jayant Agro in India

11.04.2013 - Arkema and Jayant Agro have signed a joint venture agreement whereby Arkema will acquire a stake of some 25% in Ihsedu Agrochem, a subsidiary of Jayant Agro, specializing in the...

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Arkema Acquires Majority Stake in AEC Polymers

03.04.2013 - Arkema has acquired a majority stake in AEC Polymers, a French manufacturer of structural adhesives. AEC Polymers recently developed a range of methacrylate glues (SAF range) based...

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Arkema Clarification of Kem One Situation

29.03.2013 - The Lyon commercial court has decided to open insolvency proceedings with continuation of activities for a six-month observation period against the company Kem One, corresponding...

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In Europe’s Chemical Boardrooms, Caution Reigns

21.03.2013 - Weal and Woe - Despite pressure from the currency crisis, volatile markets and weak demand in some countries, the performance of the European chemical industry in 2012 was better...

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Arkema Starts Commercial Acceleration Program with SpecialChem

06.03.2013 - Arkema has selected SpecialChem's Commercial Acceleration Solutions to support the global growth of its water-based fluoropolymer Kynar Aquatec latex in the exterior building and...