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AkzoNobel to Sell Its Shares in ICI Pakistan

31.07.2012 - AkzoNobel has reached an agreement to sell its 75.81% shareholding in ICI Pakistan to the Yunus Brothers Group for $152.5 million (€124.4 million). The price is subject to...

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Eastman Announces Second-Quarter 2012 Financial Results

31.07.2012 - Eastman Chemical Company today announced earnings from continuing operations of $1.40 per diluted share for second quarter 2012 versus $1.44 per diluted share for second quarter...

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AkzoNobel Completes Demerger of Pakistan Activities

20.06.2012 - AkzoNobel has completed the restructuring of its activities in Pakistan by formally establishing AkzoNobel Pakistan Limited as a separate legal entity from ICI Pakistan. As...

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AkzoNobel Wins Contracts for Major Brazilian Stadia

10.05.2012 - AkzoNobel has reached an agreement to supply coatings for the roof of Brazil's famous Maracanã Stadium - which will host a major soccer final in 2014. The contract was secured via...

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Key Maker of Auto Resin May Be Out until Winter

18.04.2012 - As auto companies and their suppliers met in suburban Detroit to discuss options amid a shortage of a key resin that threatens global auto production, owners of the German chemical...

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Regulations, Infrastructure and Logistics in India

17.04.2012 - Opportunities And Challenges - India offers many opportunities for the chemical industry. With rising urban and rural incomes, consumption has gone up, leading to greater demand...

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DuPont Starts Unit Auction, May Fetch $4 Billion

15.02.2012 - Chemical maker DuPont has started the auction of its car paint business, which could bring in more than $4 billion and has drawn early interest from a number of private equity...

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Univar Expands Dow Corning Partnership

31.01.2012 - Univar has expanded its European partnership with Dow Corning Europe to include distribution of its coatings product range in Switzerland. Univar has been distributing Dow Corning...