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Ingevity Reports 2Q 2021 Financial Results

Net sales of $358.4 million are up 32.4%; net income of $44.3 million rose 119.3%.

07.29.21

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Arkema Releases 2Q 2021 Results

Arkema had group sales of €2.4 billion and a historically high EBITDA margin of 20%.

07.29.21

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Chemours Reports Strong Progress on Sustainability Efforts

Amid pandemic challenges, the company continued to advance its 10 corporate responsibility goals.

07.29.21

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BASF Reports Strong 2Q 2021, Supported by Higher Prices and Volumes

Notes sales growth of 56% to €19.8 billion, with cash flows from operating activities of €2.5 billion, up €295 million over level of prior-year quarter.

07.28.21

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Agenda Announced for Pigment and Color Science Forum 2021

Will be held in Cleveland, OH, Sept. 15-16, 2021

07.23.21

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BASF CEO Martin Brudermuller to Receive 2021 ICIS CEO of the Year Award

The winner is selected by his/her peers, the senior executives of the ICIS Top 40 Power Players listing.

07.23.21

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Orient Releases New Blue Dyestuff for High Temperature Applications

Dyestuff exhibits excellent light fastness, color stability, non-migration and low heavy metal content.

07.22.21

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Packaging Continues to Drive Growth in Additives Market

Dispersants remain the largest segment by volume for ink additives, followed by slip/rub materials.

David Savastano, Editor 07.19.21

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Chemours Breaks Ground on $93 Million Mining Facility in Clay County, FL

Expansion will allow Chemours to have additional access to high-quality concentrated deposits of titanium and zircon mineral sands.

07.13.21

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Advent International Sells allnex to PTTGC International (Netherlands) B.V.

PTTGC will strengthen allnex’s market access in the APAC region and support investments in innovative and green technologies.

07.13.21

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BASF Group Releases Preliminary Figures for 2Q 2021

Company increases forecast for full year 2021, with sales expected between €74 billion and €77 billion.

07.12.21

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Titanium Dioxide Market Worth $27.9 Billion by 2026: MarketsandMarkets

Paints and coatings are the largest application segment of titanium dioxide.

07.08.21

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Dyes, Pigments Market Worth $42 Billion by 2021: MarketsandMarkets

Valued at $30.92 billion in 2015; expected to register a 5% CAGR from 2016-2021.

07.05.21

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Clariant Announces Additive Price Increases

Effective immediately, Clariant will increase the prices of its additives by up to 25%.

07.01.21

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Sun Chemical, DIC Corporation Finalize Acquisition of BASF’s Global Pigments Business

There are more than 30 pigment production facilities worldwide between DIC and BCE.

06.30.21

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BASF Closes Divestiture of its Global Pigments Business

The purchase price on a cash and debt-free basis is €1.15 billion.

06.30.21

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Ink Industry Mourns Lise Carey

Carey was given a patent on the world’s first one-part ready mixed metallic offset ink and created the first one-part flexo/gravure water based metallic ink.

06.29.21