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- Rhodia announces refinancing, stock surges
- PARIS AFP ? French chemicals group Rhodia announced that it had agreed a refinancing plan totalling about 1.8 billion euros (2.19 billion dollars), pushing its shares up 20 percent. The company said it would also sell assets to raise at least 700 million euros this year. The company,...
- Research articles 2004-03-31
- Europe Ripe for Consolidation.(surfactants market)(Brief Article)
- THE EUROPEAN SURFACTANTS MARKET IS RIPE for consolidation because there are many producers, a lack of product differentiation, and depressed profits, says a study by Frost & Sullivan London. "As a result of high raw material prices and critically low finished product prices, high volume basic...
- Research articles 2001-02-28
- Tough Choices in Commodity Surfactants.(Sasol Chemical Industries Ltd. acquires Condea Chemie GmbH)(Brief Article)
- Difficult business conditions are driving cansolidation and restructuring. Two major deals in December--Sasol's acquisition of Condea and Huntsman's purchase of Albright & Wilson Surfactants Europe--were an appropriate finish to a year when the manufacturers of commodity anionic surfactants found themselves catching...
- Research articles 2001-01-22
- Silicone Producers Roll Out Investments.(Statistical Data Included)
- Asia is an especially hot region for these versatile polymers. Demand for silicones will continue to grow faster than the economy, particularly in more specialized markets where they provide entirely new performance characteristics as well as improvements over materials already in use....
- Research articles 2000-12-11
- Rhodia
- Headquartered in Paris, specialty chemicals company Rhodia has announced that, following approval by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission FTC, it has completed its acquisition of Glen-Allen, Va.-based Albright & Wilson. The acquired company--which operates internationally in the areas of phosphates, surfactants and phosphorus derivatives, and acrylics--will be integrated into Rhodia's...
- Research articles 2000-06-01
- Albright & Wi1son
- The FTC has approved the acquisition of Albright & Wi1son, Glen Allen, VA, by Rhodia Performance Fibres, Valence, France. The merger between the two companies is currently underway.
- Research articles 2000-04-01
- US FTC: Hoechst and Rhone-Poulenc settle FTC charges th that merger would violate antitrust laws.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-10 December 1999-US FTC: Hoechst and Rhone-Poulenc settle FTC charges that merger would violate antitrust laws C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:071299 * Agency Mandates Divestiture of Thrombin Inhibitor Drug and Specialty Chemicals The Federal Trade Commission today...
- Research articles 1999-12-10
- Rhodia Okays A&W Buy After FTC Approves It.(Company Business and Marketing)(Brief Article)
- ON OCTOBER 25, Rhodia's board authorized Jean-Pierre Tirouflet, the company's chairman and CEO, to exercise the call option on Danube Chemicals Acquisition Corporation, a parent company of Albright & Wilson, once Rhodia receives Federal Trade Commission approval for the acquisition. The European Commission sanctioned the ...
- Research articles 1999-11-08
- Rhodia Expands Nashville Site
- RHODIA INC. is completing a 1,000-short-ton expansion of its sodium hypophosphate operations in Nashville, Tenn., the second phase of a $6.7 million project at the site. The investment, which began in December 1996 with a $2 million investment, has a RHODIA INC. is completing a 1,000-short-ton...
- Research articles 1998-08-03
- Rhodia Makes Major Investments in Singapore, China.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- SPECIALTY CHEMICAL producer Rhodia is focusing its business activity on Asia-Pacific with plans to spend $8.6 million to expand its regional technical center in Singapore while initiating several new investments in China. The company expects to inv SPECIALTY CHEMICAL producer Rhodia is focusing its...
- Research articles 2000-10-02
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- Rhodia's F&F operations optimize manufacturing. (Focus 2003: Food Additives/Nutraceuticals/Vitamins).(Rhodia SA is moving ahead with a modest investment plan)
- Fresh from a recent reorganization this year, the flavors and fragrances (F&F) business of Rhodia SA is moving forward with a modest investment plan as the company, like other suppliers in the F&F market, faces greater price pressures from Fresh from a recent...
- Research articles 2003-07-14
- Rhodia. (Product Introductions and Capital Investment).(new defoamer products)(Brief Article)
- In September Rhodia introduced new, highly stable defoamer products that are VOC- and alkyl phenol ethoxylates-free. These new additions to Rhodia's Rhodoline line of additives are designed specifically for use in flat to high gloss paints, adhesiv In September Rhodia introduced new, highly stable...
- Research articles 2002-10-28
- Rhodia streamlines paracetamol business. (News).(Brief Article)
- RHODIA IS improving its competitive position in analgesics by reinforcing its more cost-effective manufacturing operations. The company is making a major investment in its Wuxi, China, paracetamol acetaminophen or APAP production facility and con RHODIA IS improving its competitive position in analgesics by ...
- Research articles 2003-08-11
- Rhodia and Asahi in Korean adipic acid venture.
- PARIS/TOKYO--Rhodia SA and Asahi Kasei have signed an adipic acid manufacturing deal which covers a joint investment to increase the capacity of Rhodia's adipic acid unit in Onsan, South Korea by 65 kilotonnes per annum. Under the agreement, Asahi will hold rights to 50...
- Research articles 2001-02-01
- Rhodia Food - The In Box - Brief Article
- Rhodia Food, Cranberry, N.J., has opened new research and development facilities in Aubervilliers, representing an investment of 4.6 million Euros (US $4 million).
- Research articles 2002-05-01
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