Keyword: Styron

Chemicals & Distribution

New Linear Polycarbonate Grade For Solid Sheet Applications

Styron Europe GmbH - Styron has announced the launch of a new polycarbonate grade for polycarbonate sheet producers in Europe. XZ94261.00, which will be commercialized at a later date as CALIBRE 502-3...

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Styron Names Richard J. Diemer Jr. as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

01.09.2010 - Styron has announced three new members to the company's executive leadership. The announcement was made by Chris Pappas, president and chief executive officer of Styron. Richard J...

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Dow Chemical Profit, Revenue Miss Wall Streets Views

03.08.2010 - Dow Chemical posted lower-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday as three plant outages offset a jump in sales across all units and regions, sending shares of the biggest U.S...

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The Birth of a Global Materials Company

28.06.2010 - When the news broke in November 2009 that both Dow and BASF were looking to sell their styrene assets, the race to find buyers was on. Now, seven months later, BASF still owns its...

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Dow Closes Sale of Styron Division

18.06.2010 - Dow has completed of the sale of styron division to Bain Capital for $1.63 billion. The company said it elected to retain a 7.5% equity position in Styron. Dow also said the...

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Dow to Sell Styron Unit to Bain Capital

03.03.2010 - Dow Chemical is to sell its Styron unit to Bain Capital, two sources familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Dow, the No. 1 U.S. chemicals company, put Styron up for sale in July...

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TPG Leads the Race to Buy Dow's Styron

01.03.2010 - U.S. private equity firm TPG has emerged as a front runner to buy Dow Chemical's Styron plastics business, Wall Street Journal said, citing several people familiar with the matter...