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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...