BNET Industries
Market Cap:$14.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$15.6B
- Public
- NL
Dow Jones Description
Akzo Nobel's paint colors turn the competition green. Founded in 1911 and headquartered in Arnhem, Netherlands, Akzo Nobel N.V. (NASDAQ: AKZOY (ADR); AMS: AKZA) is the world's largest paint maker, among other businesses. The company operates in several segments. Coatings segment produces paints, stains, chemicals, auto finishes, and synthetic resins. Pharmaceuticals segment produces prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Chemicals segment produces specialty, functional, and commodity chemicals. The company has annual revenue of about ?13 billion and employs about 61,500 people. Akzo Nobel was listed on FTSE4Good Index in 2006. In 2005 it was selected as a member of the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes, World and Stoxx.
Chairman & CEO
G.J. WijersNumber of Employees 42,600
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing: 325411
Recent Events
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2nd UPDATE: Akzo 3Q Net Profit Up, Fiscal Year Outlook Missing
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UPDATE: AkzoNobel 3Q Net Profit Up 30%, No Full-Year Outlook Given
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Kemira to buy Akzo Nobel's iron coagulant business in Nordic countries
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BRIEF-RESEARCH ALERT-Goldman cuts Givaudan to sell; raises Syngenta, DSM to buy
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Akzo profit a sign chemical makers have potential to surprise
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2nd UPDATE: AkzoNobel 2Q Net 13% Down, No Fiscal Year Outlook Given
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Akzo Nobel reports 13% decline in 2Q net income to Euro 155 million for 2009
News & Analysis
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Salt market consolidation is creating opportunities: smaller players are appearing in the shadow of the salt giants.(Inorganic Chemicals)
Smaller players are appearing in the shadow of the salt giants. THE CONSOLIDATION of the North American salt industry has reduced the number of major players from four to three, and broadened the gap between the No. 2 player and No. 3. However,...
Cargill Completes Acquisition Of Akzo Nobel's Salt Business
CARGILL INC.'S SALT DIVISION has completed the purchase of Akzo Nobel Salt Inc. from Akzo Nobel NV, following an agreement with the US Department of Justice to sell one facility. Terms were not disclosed, but Cargill says its salt business will employ some...
New Owners of Akron's Akzo Nobel Salt Inc. Won't Rehire all Former Workers.(Originated from Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio)
Apr. 24--Last week, when employees of Akron's Akzo Nobel Salt Inc. began interviewing with the new owner of their company, most believed they would be rehired. At least 30 of them bet wrong. Cargill Inc., which is in the process of buying...
Ohio Employees Interview for Their Own Jobs.(Originated from Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio)
Apr. 21--Employees at Akzo Nobel Salt Inc. in Akron this week began interviewing with the new owner of their company in hopes of keeping their jobs. The purchase of the company, which was announced in August, will be completed within several...
Cargill Plans to Buy Akzo Nobel Salt Inc. North America Operations.(Originated from Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio)
Aug. 16--Cargill Inc., the giant, privately held agribusiness conglomerate, said yesterday that it intended to buy the North American operations of Akzo Nobel Salt Inc., which employs roughly 400 people in Northeast Ohio. Terms were not disclosed. The purchase, still subject to review by company...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| R.J. Frohn | CFO |
| Rob Frohn | CFO |
| Keith Nichols | Senior Vice President, Finance |
| O. Werner | Senior Vice President, HR |
| Jan H. Dopper | Technology Director |
| John McLaren | Director, Corp Communications |
| M. Rooseboom | Senior Group Director, Coatings |
| Barry Oonk | Manager, Advertising |
| Bill McPherson | General Manager, Marine & Protective Coatings |
| Rob Molenaar | General Manager, Powder Coatings Business |
| A. Jan Eijsbouts | General Counsel |
| A.T.M. Wilderbeek | Member, Management Bd, Pharma |
| Han Jalink | Secretary |
| Leif Darner | Head |
| Rudy M.J. van der Meer | Member, Management Bd, Coatings |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| G.J. Wijers | Chairman & CEO |
| Antony Burgmans | Supervisory Board |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Senior Vice President, Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Senior Vice President, HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Technology Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Director, Corp Communications | Current |
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Director, Corp Communications | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Senior Group Director, Coatings | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Manager, Advertising | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | General Manager, Marine & Protective Coatings | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | General Manager, Powder Coatings Business | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | General Counsel | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Member, Management Bd, Pharma | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Head | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Akzo Nobel N.V. | Member, Management Bd, Coatings | Current |
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| Unilever N.V. | Business Group Vice President | Former |
| Unilever | Marketing Assistant | Former |
| Unilever N.V. | Chairman, Unilever Indonesia | Former |
| Unilever N.V. | Chairman | Former |
| Unilever N.V. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Unilever Plc | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Unilever | Board of Directors | Former |
| University of Lancaster | MA | Former |
| Nijenrode University | Former | |
| University of Stockholm | Former |
| Volume | 11,474 |
| Shares Outstanding | 231.6M |
| Market Cap | 14.6B |
| Year High | 70.00 |
| Year Low | 32.15 |
| Earnings Per Share | -6.7840 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend | 1.94 |
| Yield | 3.0698 |
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