NEW YORK -- CCMP Capital Advisors, LLC ("CCMP Capital"), on behalf of J.P. Morgan Partners, LLC ("JPMP"), has reached an agreement for The Carlyle Group ("Carlyle") to acquire Niagara Holdings, Inc., parent company of PQ Corporation ("PQ"). PQ is a leading producer of specialty inorganic chemicals, catalysts, and engineered glass...
Rhodia Silica Systems announced the transfer of its silicates commercial activities at its Leghorn, Italy, site to PQ Europe, an ... Rhodia Silica Systems announced the transfer of its silicates commercial activities at its Leghorn, Italy, site to PQ Europe, an affiliate of PQ. Rhodia...
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. -- PQ Corporation, a privately-held chemicals and engineered glass materials company, announced today it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by JPMorgan Partners, the private equity arm of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM).
NINE MONTHS AFTER the entry of PQ Corporation into the molecular sieves market, rivals are seeing the pricing pressure they predicted the new competitor would bring. However, that is not preventing those companies from forging ahead with investments NINE MONTHS AFTER the entry of PQ...
NINE MONTHS AFTER the entry of PQ Corporation into the molecular sieves market, rivals are seeing the pricing pressure they predicted the new competitor would bring. However, that is not preventing those companies from forging ahead with investments. NINE MONTHS AFTER the entry of PQ Corporation...
W.R. Grace & Co., Columbia, MD, announced that its German subsidiary, Grace Holdings GmbH, has acquired the precipitated silicas business of Akzo-PQ Silica APS, the silica and silicates joint venture of Akzo Nobel and ... W.R. Grace & Co., Columbia, MD, announced that its German ...
PQ CORPORATION is expanding its Kansas City, Kan., facility and will manufacture molecular sieves for the adsorbent and desiccant markets. The new plant will start up in late 1997 and have a capacity of 40 million pounds of formed product. The multim PQ CORPORATION is expanding...
Alcoa as yet has no agreement with striking workers at its Becancour, PQ, smelter, but discussions continue toward a new contract. ... Alcoa as yet has no agreement with striking workers at its Becancour, PQ, smelter, but discussions continue toward a new contract. ...
TONY FRENCHAM, of The Dow Chemical Company, and Paul J Ferrall, of PQ Corporation, have been elected to the board of ... TONY FRENCHAM, of The Dow Chemical Company, and Paul J Ferrall, of PQ Corporation, have been elected to the board of directors of the Soap...
STAMFORD, Conn. -- The 2006 election campaign will generate the highest political media spending ever, despite the absence of a presidential election, according to exclusive research released today by PQ Media, the world's leading custom media research firm. Driven by record spending in gubernatorial, Senate and House races, major public...
GASPE, PQ, Canada -- For centuries, the art of drying fish hasn't changed much on the Gaspe Coast in Quebec, Canada. GASPE, PQ, Canada -- For centuries, the art of drying fish hasn't changed much on the Gaspe Coast in Quebec, Canada.
For most managers, the real competition is not in the marketplace. It is sitting at a desk nearby. Managers compete with each other for limited resources -- money, promotions, bonuses. This is healthy for the organisation, even if it feels unhealthy for the manager. Organisations are set...
There are some behaviours that high PQ political quotient managers display repeatedly, like default settings in their mindset. They can be described as the 10 laws of power. Here are 6-10. 6. Be selectively unreasonable When you accept excuses, you accept failure. High PQ managers know...
JEANNE C. POOLE has been promoted to director of global human resource management at PQ Corporation. In her new position, she will be responsible for the strategic management of global human resource practices for PQ's operations in North America, JEANNE C. POOLE has...
Trimag s.e.c. has begun pre-production testing on its new diecasting plant at Boisbriand, PQ. The first construction phase was completed under budget and ahead of schedule, anticipating a full start by year's end and product shipments by February 200 Trimag s.e.c. has begun pre-production testing on...
* Rhodia has enhanced its portfolio of hair and skin conditioning ingredients with the addition of two new polymers. Mirapol PQ-11 is a substantive cationic film-forming polymer that imparts hold, shine and gentle conditioning to the hair. It is reco * Rhodia has enhanced its portfolio...
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Brazil: Volkswagen is selecting the strategic partners that will build plants within its Sao Bernardo do Campo facility Sao Paulo within the next months. They will supply parts for the PQ-24 platform cars thatVolkswagen will produce in the medium t Brazil: Volkswagen is selecting the strategic...
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