16.03.2011
- Raising The Bar - Formulators of latex architectural paints and coatings have made tremendous progress in recent years and raised the bar with new product introductions. These new...
04.01.2011
- Shares of Dow Chemical and other industry rivals rallied on the first trading day of the year after a leading chemical analyst raised several price targets and posted bullish...
02.12.2010
- U.S. chemicals company Ashland and Sud-Chemie secured European Union regulatory approval on Tuesday to set up a joint venture in the foundry chemical sector. The companies said in...
10.11.2010
- Ashland said it would sell its distribution business to a unit of private equity firm TPG for $930 million, as it shifts focus to higher-margin specialty chemicals. Ashland has...
13.08.2010
- Ashland is looking to sell its chemicals and plastics distribution business and has hired Bank of America to advise on the possible sale, according to several sources familiar with...
26.07.2010
- Ashland, the chemical maker and Valvoline brand owner, said on Friday its quarterly profit nearly tripled as volumes and sales rallied across most of its business units. The...
16.07.2010
- Ashland and Süd Chemie have reached contractual agreement on the formation of a global joint venture to merge their business activities in the foundry chemicals sector. The joint...
29.01.2010
- Ashland CEO Jim O'Brien told shareholders at its annual meeting that its improved financial results are better than normal seasonality would indicate and that it had exceeded its...