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Orion Finally Takes Qingdao Carbon Black

25.01.2016 - Orion Engineered Carbons has completed the takeover of 100% of China-based carbon black producer Qingdao Evonik Chemical Co (QECC). The deal, pending since 2011, included the...

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Cabot Closing Indonesia Carbon Black Plant

30.11.2015 - Leading US carbon black player Cabot is planning to close a smaller plant at Merak, Indonesia, at the end of January, cutting 50 local jobs. The shutdown is part of a global...

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Orion to Finally Take QECC

19.10.2015 - In a deal pending since 2011, Orion Engineered Carbons will acquire the 52% stake owned by German chemical group Evonik in China-based carbon black producer Qingdao Evonik Chemical...

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Carbon Black Producer Orion Files for IPO

16.07.2014 - Backed by private equity firms Triton Capital and Rhone Group, each of which owns 41.83% of the company through Kinove Holdings, Luxembourg-based carbon black producer Orion...

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Carbon Black Producer Cabot Fined Nearly $1 million by EPA

26.11.2013 - Cabot Corporation, the second largest carbon black manufacturer in the U.S., has been fined $975,000 by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and ordered to invest some $84...

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Exxon, SABIC Sign Deals For Joint Rubber Plant

16.05.2011 - Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) and Exxon Mobil Chemical signed engineering and licensing deals for their joint synthetic rubber project in Saudi Arabia, SABIC said on Sunday...

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Rhone to Buy Carbon Black for €900 Million

15.04.2011 - Financial investor Rhone Group is close to a deal to buy the Carbon Black unit of unlisted German chemical maker Evonik, a source close to the deal said on Thursday. The sale is...

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Triton, Rhone Sole Bidders For Evonik Unit

06.04.2011 - Financial investors Triton Capital and Rhone Group remain the sole bidders for the Carbon Black unit of unlisted German chemical maker Evonik, two people familiar with the...