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Wacker Opens Technical Center for Carpet Applications in the USA

27.03.2013 - Wacker Chemie is bringing a new technical center for carpet applications on stream in Dalton, Georgia. It offers lab facilities for developing and testing polymeric binders for the...

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Solar Woes Hit Wacker Chemie's Core Profit, Dividend

15.03.2013 - Germany's Wacker Chemie, the world's No. 2 maker of polysilicon, cut its dividend for 2012 by nearly three quarters as profits tumbled and forecast falling earnings this year...

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Polysilicon Prices and Stable Chemical Business Shape Wacker's Expectations for 2013

14.03.2013 - Wacker Chemie closed 2012 with lower sales and earnings, as already announced. In its annual report released today, the Munich-based chemical Group recorded sales of €4.63 billion...

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Wacker Stops Short-time Work at Burghausen Site

11.02.2013 - Wacker Chemie has stopped the short-time work schedule introduced at Burghausen's polysilicon facilities back in early October 2012. The Munich-based chemical company took this...

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Wacker Opens New Dispersions Plant in South Korea

06.02.2013 - Today, Wacker Chemie officially launched its new production plant for vinyl acetate-ethylene copolymer (VAE) dispersions at its Ulsan site in South Korea. The additional 40,000...

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Wacker Opens New Chinese Headquarters in Shanghai

14.12.2012 - Wacker Chemie officially opened its new company headquarters for the Greater China region (Mainland China and Taiwan) in Shanghai today. The new Shanghai Center, which occupies...

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Wacker Invests €1.2 Million in Middle and South America

09.11.2012 - Wacker Chemie is strategically expanding its presence in the Middle and South American growth region. Consequently, the Munich-based chemical company is extending its existing...

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Wacker Expands Collaboration with DKSH in Southeast Asia

01.11.2012 - The Munich-based Wacker Group is expanding collaboration with the Swiss market expansion services group DKSH in Southeast Asia. In addition to representing Wacker biotech products...