Keyword: Huntsman

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Huntsman Takes Control of German Maleic JV

07.08.2019 - Huntsman is buying out partner Sasol in their German maleic anhydride (MA) 50:50 joint venture for $92.5 million. The transaction, which is set to close in the fourth quarter of...

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Tronox Relocates, Shareholder Exits

29.11.2018 - US titanium dioxide (TiO2) producer Tronox has announced its intention to re-domicile to the UK from Australia. The company said the move will provide more authority and...

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ICI Pakistan and Huntsman in Textiles Pact

16.08.2018 - ICI Pakistan has signed a deal to manufacture, formulate and distribute Huntsman Textile Effects’ products in Pakistan. The Karachi-headquartered group said the agreement combines...

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Huntsman to Build PU Plant in Dubai

31.05.2018 - US chemical producer Huntsman has announced it will build a new polyurethanes systems house in the Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone (Jafza) of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The facility is...

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Along the Acquisition Trail

17.04.2018 - For the global specialty chemicals sector, the past two years have been among the most exciting of the young millennium. Many mergers and acquisitions were in the spotlight in 2017...

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Huntsman Acquires Demilec for $350 Million

15.03.2018 - US chemicals company Huntsman has acquired Demilec, a leading North American manufacturer of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation systems, from an affiliate of private equity...

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SABIC Acquires 24.99% Stake in Clariant

26.01.2018 - In a surprise move, Saudi Arabian petrochemicals and plastics producer SABIC has stepped in as a white knight to rescue Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant from the jaws of...

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SIX Claims Clariant Breached Disclosure Rules

15.01.2018 - Switzerland’s stock exchange SIX is investigating specialty chemicals producer Clariant on grounds it may have breached the market’s ad hoc disclosure requirements when launching...