Huntsman Breaks Ground for New Maleic Anhydride Plant
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THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 9  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Huntsman Corporation  broke ground today for its previously announced 100 million pound/year maleic anhydride plant at Geismar, LA.
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Monsanto and BASF team up to grow better plants.
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U.S. chemical company Huntsman Corp  , which has agreed to a $5.6 billion takeover, said on  Wednesday it had received an approach at $27.25 per share from  an affiliate of U.S. private equity firm Apollo Management.
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U.S. chemical company Huntsman Corp.  said on Friday the $6 billion buyout offer from Apollo Management's Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. is superior to the previously accepted deal offered by Basell .
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Hexion Specialty Chemical, a company owned by Apollo, made a $10.4 billion offer for Huntsman, little more than a week after the company agreed to a deal with a unit of Access Industries.
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By Katy Stech, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.  Feb. 4--The homeland security spotlight has shifted to the nation's  15,000 chemical manufacturing plants, including the dozen or so in the  Charleston region.
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U.S. private equity firm Apollo Management unveiled a $6 billion bid proposal for Huntsman Corp  on Wednesday, 8 percent higher than a deal accepted by the U.S. chemical company last week.
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Gillette Co. yesterday unveiled its newest razor -- one that promises to make a buzz in women's shaving.
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SHARP EYES HIMEJI AS SITE OF NEW LCD TV PLANT--Sharp Corp.  is considering selecting Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture, as the site of its new plant for liquid crystal display television sets, informed sources said.
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By David Nivens, High Point Enterprise, N.C.  Feb.
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The chemical company is looking to grow all over the world.
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Basell will buy a U.S. chemical company, the Huntsman Corporation, for $5.6 billion to strengthen its position as a global chemicals group.
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The private equity firm Apollo Management raised its offer for the chemical company Huntsman by 2.8 percent, to $6.5 billion.
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A new solar breakthrough could expand a subsidiary's business.
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ST. LOUIS, Feb. 12  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation  announced today that it has acquired all of the outstanding shares of Epichem Group Limited of Bromborough, United Kingdom, to expand its SAFC Hitech business offering. The purchase price of $60 million was paid in cash.
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The company hopes new chassis and blades will increase market share.
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The iron ore producer is taking energy matters into its own hands.