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The EPA's Browner has proposed to restrict direct discharges of the most toxic chemicals into the Great Lakes.
The EPA's Browner has proposed to restrict direct discharges of the most toxic chemicals into the Great Lakes. The chemicals, known as "bioaccumulative chemicals of concern" BCCs, include mercury, polychlorinated biphenyls or PCBs, dioxin The EPA's Browner has proposed to restrict direct discharges of the...
Tags: chemicals, Great Lakes, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1999-11-01
EPA Bans Mixing Zones in the Great Lakes.(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
The agency wants to make its policy nationwide but faces ACC opposition. THE ENVIRONMENTAL Protection Agency has taken final action to ban up to 700,000 pounds of toxic chemicals that are discharged into the Great Lakes and then accumulate in ...
Tags: chemicals, Great Lakes, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2000-11-13
OxyChem, Aqua Clear combine strengths in pool chemicals JV.
In a move that will expand its specialty business and strengthen its role in the pool chemicals market, Occidental Chemical Corporation is forming a new joint venture company with Aqua Clear Industries Inc. of Watervliet, N.Y. The new company, ...
Tags: chemicals, Great Lakes, pricing strategy
Research articles 1998-03-09
End of Warnings Season Bodes Ill for Specialty Chems.(Great Lakes Chemicals, Cytec Industries, specialty chemical companies' valuation estimates tabulated)(Statistical Data Included)
Great Lakes Chemical to post first underlying quarterly loss in its history. Joseph Chang reports. THE END OF warnings season and the beginning of the third quarter earnings period has already cast a dark shadow on the fourth quarter and earl...
Tags: chemicals, company, Great Lakes, valuation
Research articles 2001-10-22

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Crompton Corporation and Great Lakes Chemical Corporation Announce Merger to Create Major New Specialty Chemicals Company
MIDDLEBURY, Conn. & INDIANAPOLIS -- --Stock-for-Stock Transaction Valued at $1.8 Billion --Creates Third-Largest U.S. Specialty Chemicals Company --Company to Have Leading Positions in Multiple High-Value Niches --Accretive to EPS Beginning in 2006 --Experienced Management Team to be Led by Crompton Chairman and CEO Robert L. Wood...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2005-03-09
Crompton Corporation and Great Lakes Chemical Finalize Merger, Become 'Chemtura' Corporation
MIDDLEBURY, Conn. -- Chemtura: --Chemtura is Fourth-Largest U.S. Specialty Chemicals Company --Becomes World's Largest Plastics Additives Company --Chemtura Has Leading Positions in Multiple High-Value Niches With the finalization of the Crompton Corporation (NYSE: CK) and Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE: GLK) all-stock merger today, the combined...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2005-07-01
Crompton and Great Lakes Chemical agree to new name; merger imminent
Middlebury, Conn.-based, Crompton Corp. and Indianapolis-based, Great Lakes Chemical Corp. will now be known as Chemtura Corp., once the two companies' merger has been completed. Crompton and Great Lakes Chemical announced the merger in March, which would create the third largest publicly traded U.S. specialty chemicals company. Though Crompton is...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2005-07-01
Crompton Corp. and Great Lakes Chemical Corp. have completed their merger.(supply: WHAT'S HAPPENING IN MARKETS)(mergers and acquisitions)(Brief Article)
* Crompton Corp. and Great Lakes Chemical Corp. have completed their merger to become Chemtura Corp., the fourth-largest domestic specialty chemicals company and the world's largest plastics additives company.
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2005-08-11
Chemtura takes a bow.(US newsbriefs)(Crompton Corp. and Great Lakes Chemical Corp. merge)(Brief Article)
MIDDLEBURY, CONNECTICUT -- There is another new name in the chemical sector: Chemtura, covering the businesses of Crompton Corp, and Great Lakes Chemical Corp--once their merger is finalised. This merger is expected to close by mid-year, according to a 9 May statement issued by Crompton. ...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2005-06-01
Crompton Corporation and Great Lakes Chemical Corporation have entered into a definitive merger agreements.(AGREEMENTS & ACQUISITIONS)
Crompton Corporation and Great Lakes Chemical Corporation have entered into a definitive merger agreements for an all-stock merger transaction, which will create the third-largest publicly traded U.S. specialty chemicals company.
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2005-05-01
Great lakes, arch post 4Q losses. (News).(Great Lakes Chemical Corp. and Arch Chemicals Inc. )(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
SPECIALTY CHEMICALS companies Great Lakes Chemical Corp. and Arch Chemicals Inc. posted losses in the fourth quarter, as expected, in the wake of falling demand. Both companies continue to control costs and restructure. SPECIALTY CHEMICALS companies Great Lakes Chemical Corp. and Arch...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp., Arch Chemicals Inc.
Research articles 2002-02-04
Entrepreneurial, yet frugal, Great Lakes defies the odds. (Great Lakes Chemical) (Cover Story)
Great Lakes Chemical Corp achieved a 21% increase in revenue by developing new applications for bromine, including flame retardants and water purification chemicals. Bromine represented 47% of the company's $1.3 billion in net sales in 1991, and Great Lakes had a 12% increase in net income and a 21% increase...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 1992-05-06
Crompton and Great Lakes Chemical announce merger
Middlebury, Conn.-based, Crompton Corp. and Indianapolis-based, Great Lakes Chemical Corp. have agreed to a merger transaction, which will create the third-largest publicly-traded U.S. specialty chemicals company. Under the agreement, which is valued at $1.8 billion, the new company will be owned 51% by Crompton shareholders and 49% by Great Lakes...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2005-04-01
EPA restricts chemicals dumped into Great Lakes
Federal environmental officials on Monday announced new regulations to restore the health of the Great Lakes and the region's economy by restricting discharges of chemicals to the five lakes. The new rules will impose uniform water quality standards for the first time throughout the region. They are...
Tags: chemicals, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 1995-03-14
Great Lakes Reports Fourth-quarter Financial Results.(Great Lakes Chemical Corp.)(Brief Article)
Indianapolis, IN-based Great Lakes Chemical Corporation, a leading producer of specialty chemicals for such applications as flame retardants, fire suppression, water treatment, household cleaners, polymer stabilizers and performance chemicals, recently announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2003, reporting a net loss of...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2004-02-02
HALOGENATED CHEMICALS: Great Lakes Ceases Penta-, Octa-BDE.
Great Lakes Chemical Corp. (1 Great Lakes Blvd., W. Lafayette, IN 47906; Tel: 765/497-6100, Fax: 765/497-6123) has announced its plan to cease production of penta- and octa-bromodiphenyl ethers (penta- and octa-BDEs) by the end of 2004. Great Lakes is the only U.S. producer of penta-BDE, and one of just a...
Tags: Fax, Manufacturing, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2003-11-01
Great Lakes to make cuts.(Great Lakes Chemical Corp. plans workforce reductions)(Brief Article)
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA--Great Lakes Chemical Corp. is to make 390 employees, or about 8 percent of its total workforce, redundant under a series of cutbacks over the next 12 months, the company announced 12 July. The cuts will mainly affect the firm's polymer additives and...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2001-08-01
Great Lakes buys Flexsys antioxidants. (Digest).(Great Lakes Chemical )(Brief Article)
Great Lakes Chemical says it has acquired the nonstaining phenolic antioxidants business of rubber chemicals maker Flexsys for an undisclosed amount. The business includes products that Great Lakes says it will market under its line of Lowinox nonstaining antioxidants, which protect against oxygen degradation and discoloration...
Tags: Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2002-12-11
Crompton, Lakes merge: product portfolios offer snynergy and don't overlap.(US newslines)(Crompton Corp. merge with Great Lakes Chemical Corp.)(Brief Article)
MIDDLEBURY, CONNECTICUT -- Polymer and speciality chemicals producer Crompton Corp. is merging with Indianapolis-based Great Lakes Chemical Corp. The deal, in a stock-swap transaction valued at $1800 million, includes about $250 million of Great Lakes debt and minority interest. The new company, to...
Tags: Crompton Corp., Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2005-04-01
Great Lakes and Arch Post 29 Percent 1Q Earnings Declines, PolyOne a Loss.(Great Lakes Chemical Corp., Arch Chemical Inc. 1st-quarter earnings)(Brief Article)
BECAUSE OF specialty chemical earnings, companies are looking ahead to better times. Great auseLakes and Arch each posted 29 percent profit declines while PolyOne came in with a loss. Great Lakes Chemical Corp. saw its first quarter earnings fall 29 percent...
Tags: Arch Chemical Inc., Great Lakes Chemical Corp.
Research articles 2001-05-07
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