07.03.2014
- The European Commission has opened an in-depth probe into plans by U.S. chemical producer Huntsman to acquire the titanium dioxide assets of compatriot Rockwood Holdings. Outlining...
29.11.2013
- German chemical producer Altana said its promissory note with a volume of €200 million issued to partially refinance its acquisition of Rockwood's rheology business was four times...
30.10.2013
- DuPont has announced that it will spin off its $7 billion Performance Chemicals division, including the titanium dioxide and the chemicals and fluoroproducts businesses, to...
06.08.2013
- U.S. chemical maker Rockwood Holdings hopes to turn around the paint pigments business it has been trying to sell for a year as it expects raw material costs to halve. Weak prices...
29.07.2013
- German specialty chemicals group Altana said on Sunday it had agreed to buy the global rheology business of U.S. chemicals maker Rockwood Holdings for $635 million to expand its...
02.05.2013
- Finnish chemicals group Kemira believes stricter environmental regulation of its customers in the oil and gas industry will create a big new market for its water treatment...
27.04.2013
- U.S. specialty chemicals company Rockwood Holdings has attracted bids from private equity groups for its industrial ceramics unit CeramTec, people familiar with the deal said...
21.03.2013
- Specialty chemicals producer Rockwood is preparing to launch a sale of two units that could fetch more than $2 billion, hoping to benefit from an uptick in the U.S. construction...