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Sterling Chemicals Inc. (SCHI) is in the Manufacturing Industry

Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$811.3M
Profit
Dec 31 2007
($18.9M)
Market Cap
Nov 24 2008
$34.2M

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  • Sterling Chemicals Announces 3rd Quarter 2008 Conference Call

    HOUSTON, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sterling Chemicals, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: SCHI) today announced a conference call with investors, analysts and other interested parties scheduled for Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 9:00am CST to discuss the third quarter 2008 financial and operating results. Individuals interested in hearing...

    Articles 2008-11-10

  • Sterling Chemicals Reports No Major Damage Due to Hurricane Ike at its Texas City Plant

    HOUSTON, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- STERLING CHEMICALS, INC. (BULLETIN BOARD: SCHI) reported today that preliminary assessments of its Texas City plant revealed no significant structural damage due to Hurricane Ike and efforts are well under way to restore the plant to full production capabilities. The Company currently...

    Articles 2008-09-18

  • Planned Chemical Plant Maintenance Turnaround Activity Stays on Course for 2008, an Industrial Info News Alert

    Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- More than 220 maintenance turnarounds are planned atCPI plants during the second half of this year, with an estimated value of$521 million. The largest individual turnarounds planned during theremainder of the year include the nearly 30-day turnaround of a low densitypolyethylene...

    Articles 2008-07-16

  • INEOS NOVA Joint Venture Will Acquire Rights to Sterling Styrene Production

    PITTSBURGH -- NOVA Chemicals Corporation (NYSE:NCX)(TSX:NCX) today announced that it has secured exclusive rights to the styrene production from Sterling Chemicals Inc.'s Texas City, Texas, manufacturing facility on behalf of its pending joint venture with INEOS. The INEOS NOVA joint venture has received U.S. regulatory approval and will be assigned...

    Articles 2007-09-18

  • Daily Market Movers Digest Report for Thursday May 10th, EWDC, SGCP, CYTO, PCAD, SCHI.

    M2 PRESSWIRE-10 May 2007-OTCPicks.com: Daily Market Movers Digest Report for Thursday May 10th, EWDC, SGCP, CYTO, PCAD, SCHIC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10052007 Our Stocks to Watch today include eWorldCompanies Inc (OTC: EWDC), Sierra Gold Corp (OTC: SGCP), Cytogen Corp (NASD: CYTO),...

    Articles 2007-05-10

  • Alerts: Turning Pennies into dollars: (OTC: EWDC), (OTC: SGCP), (NASD: CYTO), (OTC: PCAD), (OTCBB: SCHI).

    M2 PRESSWIRE-10 May 2007-RealPennies: Alerts: Turning Pennies into dollars: (OTC: EWDC), (OTC: SGCP), (NASD: CYTO), (OTC: PCAD), (OTCBB: SCHI)C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10052007 RealPennies.com ALERTS: reporting on dollar volume movers. eWorldCompanies Inc (OTC: EWDC), Sierra Gold Corp (OTC: SGCP),...

    Articles 2007-05-10

  • Uniqema lifts Croda's sales but hits its profits.(FINANCIAL NEWS)(Financial report)(Brief article)

    The acquisition of Uniqema has boosted Croda's 2006 sales by a hefty 69.8% to 518.9m [pounds sterling] but has dented its pre-tax profit, slicing off 62.5% for a total of 19m [pounds sterling]. The chemicals giant's preliminary results for the year ended 31...

    Articles 2007-03-09

  • Sterling Chemicals, Inc.

    Sterling Chemicals, Inc. Sterling Chemicals, Inc. 333 Clay Street, Suite 3600 Houston, Texas 77002-4109 U.S.A. Telephone: (713) 650-3700 Fax: (713) 654-9551 Web site: http://www.sterlingchemicals.com Public Company Incorporated: 1986 Employees: 336 Sales: $851.7 million (2004) Stock Exchanges: OTC...

    Articles 2007-01-01

  • Pavilion Technologies Announces 2006-2007 Customer Advisory Council

    The Group Provides Industry Insight and Strategic Guidance to Enhance Pavilion's Industry Leading Solutions AUSTIN, Texas -- Pavilion Technologies, a world leader in model-based software, today announced the members of its 2006-2007 Customer Advisory Council. Formed in 2004, the council serves as an advisory group of leading manufacturing...

    Articles 2006-11-06

  • FiberVisions Delaware Corporation

    FiberVisions Delaware Corporation, Wilmington, DE, has named Stephen Wood as president and CEO. Gary Spitz was named chief financial officer. Dr. Wood previously served as CEO of Kraton Polymers, a specialty chemical company, and as chairman and representative director of JSR Kraton Elastomers. Mr. Spitz was previously CFO of Compression...

    Articles 2006-05-01

  • BASF and Sterling Chemicals have amended a toll manufacturing agreement under which Sterling Chemicals produces plasticizer esters for BASF

    BASF and Sterling Chemicals have amended a toll manufacturing agreement under which Sterling Chemicals produces plasticizer esters for BASF. The new agreement extends the original expiration date of 2007 through 2013...

    Articles 2006-03-01

  • Sterling Chemicals closes acrylonitrile operations

    Citing a history of operating losses, Houston-based petrochemical product producer Sterling Chemicals, Inc., reports that it is exiting the acrylonitrile and derivatives operations. These businesses--which sustained gross losses of $7 million during first-half 2005 and $28 million and $36 million during 2004 and 2003, respectively--have been shut down since February...

    Articles 2005-11-01

  • Sterling Chemicals

    Sterling Chemicals, Houston, TX, is exiting the acrylonitrile business and related derivative operations. The company expects to reduce its workforce by 20 employees...

    Articles 2005-10-01

  • Sterling Chemicals, Inc

    Sterling Chemicals, Inc., of Houston has announced its continued inability to secure adequate supplies of propylene to restart acrylonitrile facilities and related derivative units in Texas City, Texas. Previously, the company had declared force majeure under contracts related to these businesses, and shut down operations. In consequence, it has sustained...

    Articles 2005-05-01

  • Strikes hit Sterling's Texas City plant.(Sterling Chemicals Inc.)(Brief Article)

    About 180 hourly workers at Sterling Chemicals' Texas City, TX plant walked off the job last Monday after rejecting Sterling's offer for a new three-year contract, the company says. The previous contract expired on May 1. The workers belong to the Texas City Metals Trade Council...

    Articles 2004-05-12

  • Leader Says Clause Spells Union's Doom at Texas Chemicals Firm.

    By L.M. Sixel, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 5--For the second time in two years, workers at Sterling Chemicals in Texas City are walking a picket line. This time, instead of fighting over wages, the 150 who...

    Articles 2004-05-05

  • BASF completes purchase of Sunoco Inc. plasticizer unit.(Mergers and acquisitions)

    MOUNT OLIVE, NJ -- BASF has completed its acquisition of Sunoco Inc.'s phthalate plasticizer business, a purchase that includes Sunoco's Pasadena, TX, site, its phthalic anhydride and oxo alcohol manufacturing plants, and the phthalate esters, 2-ethylhexanol, and phthalic anhydride businesses. BASF said...

    Articles 2004-03-01

  • BASF buys US plasticiser business.(Materials Marketplace)

    BASF has expanded its plasticiser operations in the USA by buying Sunoco's phthalate plasticiser business. Included in the $91 million transaction are Sunoco's Pasadena, Texas, site with the land, phthalic anhydride, and oxo alcohol manufacturing plants, and the phthalate esters, 2-ethylhcxanol, and phthalic anhydride businesses. ...

    Articles 2004-02-01

  • Sterling Chemicals Selects Pavilion Technologies for Second Production Line; Pavilion's Process Perfecter Improves Ethylbenzene Production.

    AUSTIN, TEXAS, Oct 13, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Pavilion Technologies announced today that Sterling Chemicals has selected Pavilion's Process PerfecterR solution for the ethylbenzene line at its facility in Texas City, Texas. The solution is expected to reduce energy consumption during the manufacturing...

    Articles 2003-10-13

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  • CEO: Mr. John V. Genova

Sterling Chemicals is a North American producer of selected petrochemicals used to manufacture a wide array of consumer goods and industrial products throughout the world. Co.'s primary products are acetic acid and plasticizers. Co.'s acetic acid is used primarily to manufacture vinyl acetate monomer, which is used in a variety of products, including adhesives and surface coatings. BP Chemicals markets all of the acetic acid that Co. produces. All of Co.'s plasticizers, which are used to make flexible plastics, such as shower curtains, floor coverings, automotive parts and construction materials, are sold to BASF Corporation.

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Sterling Chemicals Inc. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. John V. Genova

Mr. Byron J. Haney

Mr. Karl W. Schwarzfeld

Mr. Philip M. Sivin

Mr. Richard K. Crump

Mr. John W. Gildea

Dr. Peter Ting Kai Wu

Contact Information

333 Clay Street

Suite 3600

Houston, TX

http://www.sterlingchemicals.com

713 650-3700

NAICS Code

All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing: 325199
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