Odebrecht

Braskem and Novonor Confirm Private Equity Bids

Braskem and its controlling shareholder Novonor (formerly known as Odebrecht) have now confirmed a takeover offer from private equity investors Apollo and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) for Novonor’s shares in the Brazilian petrochemicals and plastics producer.

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Odebrecht Starts Braskem Sale

Brazilian conglomerate Odebrecht has begun the initial process to sell up to its full shareholding in polyolefins producer Braskem. Odebrecht is selling its stake in order to fulfil commitments it made to creditors, both before and during its bankruptcy, Braskem said.

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Peruvian President Ollanta Humala's $11.5 Billion Gas Project Faces Snags

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Reshaping Specialty Chemicals Manufacturing

The State of the US Specialty Chemicals Industry

SOCMA's Jenn Klein examines how specialty chemical manufacturers — the invisible backbone behind pharmaceuticals, electronics, agriculture, and energy — are navigating supply chain shifts, policy uncertainty, and constant change while remaining resilient, disciplined, and focused on execution.