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Kemira Merges Business Units

14.03.2017 - Finnish chemicals company Kemira is merging its Municipal & Industrial and Oil & Mining segments into a new business unit called Industry & Water in order to improve efficiency and...

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Kemira Hikes China Sizing Agents Capacity

17.01.2017 - Finland’s Kemira is investing a multi-million euro sum to expand capacity for its alkyl succinic anhydride (ASA) sizing agents in Nanjing, China. The additional production is...

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Kemira Adds Sodium Chlorate Line at Joutseno

30.03.2016 - Kemira is expanding sodium chlorate capacity in Joutseno, Finland, to meet rising demand from the pulp industry. Construction of a new line and cell room based on Kemira’s own...

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AkzoNobel Completes Sale of Paper Chemicals to Kemira

06.05.2015 - AkzoNobel has finalized the €153 million sale of its global paper chemicals business to Kemira, completing the deal first announced in July 2014. Niek Stapel, managing director...

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AkzoNobel to Sell its 50% Stake in Eka Synthomer JV

23.10.2014 - As a further step in its ongoing strategic portfolio review, AkzoNobel has announced plans to sell its half of the non-consolidated 50:50 joint venture Eka Synthomer to its Germany...

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Eastman to Pay $2.8 Billion for Alkylamines Producer Taminco

15.09.2014 - Major US chemical producer Eastman has agreed to acquire compatriot Taminco, a major producer of alklylamines and alkylamine derivatives, for $2.8 billion. The deal proposed to be...

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Kemira and Wilmar Terminate Chinese JV Plans

21.08.2014 - Finnish chemical producer Kemira and Wilmar International have agreed to terminate their joint venture agreement for the manufacture of AKD (alkyl ketene dimer) wax in China...

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AkzoNobel Selling Paper Chemicals Business to Kemira

09.07.2014 - AkzoNobel plans to sell its global paper chemicals business to Finnish chemical producer Kemira for €153 million. The unit that belongs to Pulp and Performance Chemicals business...