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Parker to Acquire Lord Corp.

Parker to Acquire LORD Corporation in Strategic Transaction that Significantly Expands Engineered Materials Business

( 04/29/2019 )

Contact: Media – Aidan Gormley,

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Polytek Acquisition

Polytek Development Corp. Announces Acquisition of Environmental Technology, Inc.


Easton, PA & Fields Landing, CA – May 14, Read more

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Dow Announces MDI Increase

May 14, 2019

MDI PRICE INCREASE

Effective June 1, 2019, or as contracts allow, Dow, on behalf of itself and its applicable
consolidated subsidiaries (“Dow”),

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FR Debate in MA

Lawmakers restart flame retardant bill debate

  • By Katie Lannan State House News Service
  • May 8, 2019

BOSTON — Four months after a bill restricting chemical flame retardants died on Gov.

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MacCleary to Retire

Covestro LLC announces retirement of CEO Jerry MacCleary

 

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Dow Results

First Quarter 2019 Results for Materials Science Division¹ of DowDuPont
Thu May 2, 2019 6:02 AM|Business Wire|About: DOW

  • Net Sales Decreased 10% to $10.8B,

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Tempur Sealy Results

Tempur Sealy Reports First Quarter 2019 Results
Thu May 2, 2019 6:45 AM|PR Newswire|About: TPX

Q1: 05-02-19 Earnings Summary

EPS of $0.54 beats by $0.06
Revenue of $690.9M (6.62% Y/Y) beats by $24.48M

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BASF Results

BASF Group increases sales; earnings below prior-year quarter, in line with expectations

First Quarter 2019:

  • Sales of €16.2 billion (plus 3%)
  • EBIT before special items of €1.7 billion (minus 24%)
  • Earnings decline primarily due to lower contributions from Materials and Chemicals segments
  • Strong earnings development in Agricultural Solutions segment

Outlook for 2019 confirmed:

  • Slight sales growth
  • Slight year-on-year increase in EBIT before special items

“In the first quarter of 2019,

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