1. Bayer appoints Greg Babe as ceo of US subsidiary
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — Bayer MaterialScience llc's president and ceo Greg Babe will become the new president and ceo of Pittsburgh-based Bayer Corp., the company announced 31 July.The board has al...
31 July 2008
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2. BASF continues to flourish in Q2
Ludwigshafen, Germany — BASF SE has followed on from strong first quarter results this year by announcing further increases in sales for the second quarter (Q2) of 2008. For the first half of 2008 the...
31 July 2008
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3. Rogers has record sales in high-performance foams
Rogers, Connecticut — Rogers Corp. has announced second quarter (Q2) revenues of $97.7 million and net earnings of $0.44 per diluted share, down from Q2 2007 revenues from continuing operations of $97...
31 July 2008
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4. Huntsman announces profit in Q2
The Woodlands, Texas — Huntsman Corp. has announced an increase of 17 percent in revenues for the second quarter (Q2) of 2008 of $2895.7 million as compared to $2471.2 million for the second quarter o...
31 July 2008
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5. BMS launches new Internet site for TPUs
Leverkusen, Germany — Bayer MaterialScience (BMS) has launched a new website for its thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPU) users, allowing them to find comprehensive processing information and material sp...
30 July 2008
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6. Foamex appoints Campbell to its board
Linwood, Pennsylvania — Polyurethane foam specialist Foamex International Inc. has appointed Andrew Campbell to the board of directors, the company announced 20 July.“We are pleased to welcome Andy to...
30 July 2008
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7. Hennecke announces new agent in Turkey
Sankt Augustin, Germany -- Hennecke GmbH has engaged the Turkish company Galanthus to act as distributor of its polyurethane machinery, the company announced 30 July.Hennecke said the new agent will b...
30 July 2008
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8. Bayer reports further success in Q2
Leverkusen, Germany — Bayer Group has announced continued success in the second quarter of 2008 with sales up 3.6 percent to Euro 8511 million ($13 214 million) and profitability (EBITDA) increased by...
30 July 2008
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9. Perstorp increases its presence in the Middle East
Perstorp, Sweden — Speciality chemicals company Perstorp opened a sales office in Dubai on 1 June to serve its customers in the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, the company announced earlier this month...
30 July 2008
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10. Stepan reports higher first half sales and earnings in Q2
Northfield, Illinois — Stepan Co has reported net income for the second quarter of 2008 of $9.8 million compared to $4.7 million in Q2 2007. Gross profit rose by $11.7 million and polymer gross profit...
30 July 2008
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