Keyword: Arkema

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Arkema to Sell PMMA Business to Trinseo

15.12.2020 -

France’s Arkema has announced plans to sell its PMMA engineering plastic arm to Trinseo of the US for an enterprise value of €1,137 million, slightly more than nine times...

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Arkema Acquires US Photopolymer Specialist

11.12.2020 -

French specialty chemicals producer Arkema has acquired Colorado Photopolymer Solutions. Based in Boulder, Colorado. The US company develops and markets a range of value...

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Arkema Starts Up Extra China Kynar Capacity

26.11.2020 -

Arkema plans to start up its 50% expansion of Kynar fluoropolymer capacity at Changshu, China, next month. First commercial volumes will be supplied starting January 2021...

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Arkema Executives Acquitted in Crosby Case

07.10.2020 -

A Texas judge has acquitted Arkema and three of its executives over an explosion and fire at the company’s facility in Crosby during Hurricane Harvey in August 2017.

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Arkema Invests in Japanese Adhesives Plant

18.09.2020 -

In line with its geographical expansion strategy, French specialty chemicals producer Arkema’s adhesive solutions segment Bostik has started up a new world-scale...

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Arkema to Acquire Adhesives Producer Fixatti

27.07.2020 -

French chemical producer Arkema is planning to acquire high-performance thermobonding adhesive powders manufacturer Fixatti. The move is aimed at strengthening subsidiary...

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Arkema and Nutrien in HF Supply Deal

04.06.2020 - Arkema has entered into a long-term partnership with agricultural company Nutrien for the supply of anhydrous hydrogen fluoride (AHF) to the French group’s site in Calvert City...

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Arkema Outlines Strategy, Proposes Divestments

03.04.2020 - In a strategy meeting held on Apr. 2 to outline its ambition to become a “world leader in specialty materials,” French chemicals group Arkema also revealed intentions for its...