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Ashland Showcases Videos On New Battery Testing Laboratory in Multiple Languages
PRWeb - Thu Mar 13, 5:16PM CDT
Ashland Specialty Ingredients, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), has unveiled four videos on the company's new state-of-the-art battery testing laboratory. Narrated separately in Japanese, Korean, Chinese and English, each new video is customized to a key audience in the lithium ion battery industry.
Polyacrylamide (Non-ionic, Cationic, Anionic, and Others) Market 2013-2019
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 7:52AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/btc244/polyacrylamide) has announced the addition of the "Polyacrylamide (Non-ionic, Cationic, Anionic, and Others) Market 2013-2019" report to their offering. The demand for polyacrylamide is mainly prompted by growing demand from water treatment and petroleum industry. Asia Pacific dominates the global market for polyacrylamide The Polyacrylamide report by Transparency Market Research analyses, estimates and forecasts polyacrylamide demand on a global and regional level for the six year period from 2013 to 2019, in terms of volume and revenue. The study also provides information on restraints, drivers and opportunities along with the impact on the overall market for the forecast period. The report segments the market based on application and region and offers estimates and forecast of the polyacrylamide market for each segment. The study analyses the product value chain beginning with feed stock material up to end-use. In addition it also evaluates the market based on Porter's five forces model that analyses the degree of competition in the market by considering other factors such as the bargaining power of buyers and suppliers, threat from substitute products and new entrants. The report includes a detailed competitive landscape of the polyacrylamide market including company market share analysis and the profile of key market participants. In this study the polyacrylamide market is segmented based on their type, application and geography. The demand of each product type and application of polyacrylamide in terms of volume and revenue for each region is forecasted in this report for the period from 2013 to 2019. The polyacrylamide market is segmented based on product types as non-ionic, cationic, anionic and others; based on end-use as water treatment, petroleum, paper making and others; and based on geography into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. The demand of each product type and end use of polyacrylamide in terms of both revenue and consumption for each of these regions is forecasted in this report for the period 2013 to 2019. Scope of the Report Product Segment - Non-ionic - Cationic - Anionic - Others (Homopolymers, copolymers, etc.) Application Segment - Water Treatment - Petroleum - Paper making - Others (Chemical, bio-medical, etc.) Companies Featured: - Anhui Jucheng Fine Chemicals Co. Ltd - Ashland Inc. - BASF SE - Beijing Hengju Chemical - Feixiang Group of Companies - Kemira - PetroChina - SNF Group - Shadong Polymer Biochemicals Co. Ltd. - The Dow Chemical Company - Tianrun Chemicals - ZL Petrochemicals For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bt...acrylamide
Epoxy Resins Business Report 2014: Green Epoxy Resins to Rejuvenate the Global Market
M2 - Tue Mar 11, 11:15AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xcfjj5/epoxy_resins) has announced the addition of the "Epoxy Resins - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Epoxy Resins in Thousand Tons by the following End-Use Applications: Paints & Coatings (Solvent-based, Water-based, & Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2012 through 2020. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Key Topics Covered: I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 4. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. CANADA 3. JAPAN 4. EUROPE 5. ASIA-PACIFIC 6. LATIN AMERICA 7. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Companies Featured: - 3M Company - Ashland, Inc. - Atul Ltd. - Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. - Air Products and Chemicals Inc. - Asahi Kasei Corporation - BASF SE - Cytec Industries, Inc. - DuPont EI De Nemours & Co - Emerald CVC Thermoset Specialties - Huntsman Corporation - Jiangsu Sanmu Group Corporation - LEUNA-Harze GmbH - Kukdo Chemical Co., Ltd. - Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. - Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Inc. - Nan Ya Plastics Corporation - RBC Industries, Inc. - Reichhold, Inc. - Spolchemie A.S. - Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. - The Dow Chemical Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xc...oxy_resins
Global Unsaturated Polyester Resin (DCPD, Orthopthalic, Isopthalic and Others) Market Report 2013 - 2019
M2 - Mon Mar 10, 9:16AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/37kxxv/unsaturated) has announced the addition of the "Global Unsaturated Polyester Resin (DCPD, Orthopthalic, Isopthalic and Others) Market Report 2013 - 2019" report to their offering. The report covers forecast and analysis for the unsaturated polyester resin market on a global and regional level. The study provides historical data of 2011 and 2012 along with a forecast from 2013 to 2019 based on both volumes (kilo tons) and revenue (USD million). The study includes drivers and restraints for the unsaturated polyester resin market along with the impact they have on the demand over the forecast period. Additionally, the report includes the study of opportunities available in the unsaturated polyester resin market on a global and regional level. In order to give the users of this report a comprehensive view on the unsaturated polyester resin market, we have included a detailed value chain analysis. To understand the competitive landscape in the market, an analysis of Porter's Five Forces model for the unsaturated polyester resin market has also been included. The study encompasses a market attractiveness analysis, wherein product segments are benchmarked based on their market size, growth rate, general attractiveness and company market share. The market has been segmented as below: Product Segment Analysis - Orthopthalic - Isopthalic - DCPD - Others (Includes vinyl ester resin, etc.) Application Analysis - Building and Construction - Tanks and pipes - Electrical - Marine - Transport - Artificial stones - Others (Includes wind energy, etc.) Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Industry Analysis Chapter 4 Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Product Segment Analysis Chapter 5 Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - End-user Analysis Chapter 6 Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Regional Analysis Chapter 7 Company Profiles - AOC Resins - Ashland Inc. - BASF SE - CCP Composites - Changzhou New Solar Co. Ltd. - DSM - DuPont - Eternal Chemical Co. Ltd. - Lanxess AG - Reichhold Inc. - SABIC Innovative Plastics Holding BV - Satyen Polymers Pvt. Ltd. - Scott Bader Company Ltd. - The Dow Chemical Company - Tianhe Resin Co., Ltd. - UPC Technology Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/37...nsaturated
Water Treatment Chemicals Market By Type & Application - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018
M2 - Mon Mar 10, 3:46AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lbf25h/water_treatment) has announced the addition of the "Water Treatment Chemicals Market By Type & Application - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering. Water treatment chemicals are primarily used for removing impurities from drinking as well as industrial water and wastewater. With the increasing scarcity of water resources globally, recycling and reuse of water has become very important. Water treatment chemicals are used effectively to remove harmful substances from water. Key chemicals that are used in the water treatment include corrosion inhibitors, scale inhibitors, coagulants & flocculants, biocides & disinfectants, chelating agents, anti-foaming agents, ph adjusters & stabilizers, and others. Coagulants & flocculants are the most commonly used water treatment chemicals. However, scale and corrosion inhibitors together represent the significant market share in terms of value. Biocides and disinfectants also represent more than 10% of the value market, and are expected to grow at a decent pace. However, increasing regulations against the use of chemicals in water treatment is one of the key restraints in the industry. Water treatment chemicals are used in industries such as power generation, food & beverage, chemical processing, pulp & paper, oil & gas, metal & mining, and others. Power generation is the important industrial application area for water treatment chemicals. Municipal water treatment represents around 35% of the total consumption of water treatment chemicals globally. Geographically, Asia-Pacific is the key market for water treatment chemicals. It represents more than 35% of the market in terms of consumption. Rising demand for clean water in China and India is driving the Asia-Pacific as well as the global market for water treatment chemicals. China is the largest consumer for water treatment chemicals in the world. Key Topics Covered: Introduction Executive Summary Premium Insights Market Overview Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Types Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Applications Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Geography Competitive Landscape Company Profiles List of Tables List of Figures Companies Mentioned - Air Products & Chemicals Inc. - Akzonobel N.V. - Ashland Inc. - Basf Se - Buckman Laboratories International Inc. - Bwa Water Additives Uk Limited - Carus Corporation - Chemtreat Inc. - Cortec Corporation - Ecolab Inc.(Nalco Company) - Feralco Ab - Ge Water & Process Technologies - Kemira Oyj - Kurita Water Industries Ltd. - Lonza Group Ltd. - Nippon Rensui Co. - Plymouth Technology Inc. - Snf Group - The Dow Chemical Company - Thermax Ltd. - Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies - Wujin Fine Chemical Factory Co. Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lb..._treatment About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2018
M2 - Fri Mar 07, 8:54AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/h9xcxt/global_water_and) has announced the addition of the "Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2018" report to their offering. The global water and wastewater treatment chemicals market is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 4.5% during 2013-18 as a result of growing usage of water in end user industries and stringent water treatment regulations across the globe. Shale gas and oil exploration, geothermal energy as well as renewable sources of energy consume considerable amount of water for their operations which is further driving the market. Growing desalination trends in water scarce regions, especially the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, has promoted the growth of membrane chemicals like antiscalants, antifoulants and other cleaning chemicals. Nanotechnology based chemicals and biodegradable chemicals have increased the usage of high performance water treatment chemicals, especially in developed markets of North America and Europe. Wastewater from industries such as power, paper and pulp, chemical processing, metal and mining is one of the major contributors to the rising water pollution, globally. As a result, new regulations for maximum limits of pollutants are being passed, globally, depending on the industry and type of pollutant. Consequently, the demand for chemicals utilized in the industrial and municipal wastewater applications is expected to witness long-term increase over the next 10-15 years. In emerging markets, improvements of health and sanitation standards are the major drivers for the growth in water and wastewater treatment chemicals market. Globally, about 2.5 billion people, largely from Asia and Africa, have inadequate water supplies, according to World Bank estimates, which is gradually being addressed with the establishment of water treatment facilities. Key Topics Covered: 1. Analyst View 2. Global Water Market Overview 3. Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals 4. Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Regional Analysis 5. Segmental Analysis 6. Market Drivers & Restraints 7. Policy and Regulatory Landscape 8. Market Trends & Developments 9. Price Point Analysis 10. Competitive Landscape 11. Strategic Recommendations 12. Research Methodology Companies Mentioned - AkzoNobel N.V - Ashland Inc. - BASF SE - BWA Water Additives - Buckman Laboratories - Carus Corporation - ChemTreat Inc. - E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Ecolab, Inc. - GE Water and Process Technologies - Hydrite Chemical Co. - Ion Exchange India Limited - Kemira Oyj - Kurita Water Industries Ltd. - Lonza Group AG - The Dow Chemical Company - Thermax Limited - Veolia Water For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/h9..._water_and
Look for Shares of Ashland to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 2.38% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 06, 5:20PM CST
Ashland (NYSE:ASH) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $94.51 to a high of $97.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $94.98 on volume of 1.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Ashland After 2.38% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 06, 5:19PM CST
Ashland (NYSE:ASH) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $94.51 to a high of $97.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $94.98 on volume of 1.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Concise Analysis of the International Mining Chemicals Market
M2 - Fri Feb 28, 6:21AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vwdx7m/mining_chemicals) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Mining Chemicals Market" report to their offering. The US market is further analyzed by the following Chemical Types: Organic Chemicals, Inorganic Chemicals, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South Africa, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Mining Chemicals in US$ Million by the following Applications: - Mineral Processing - Explosives & Drilling - Water & Waste Treatment - Others. The report profiles 93 companies including many key and niche players such as:- AECI Limited - ImproChem - Senmin - Air Products and Chemicals Inc. - AkzoNobel Cellulosic Specialties - Amcol International Corp. - American Colloid Company - ArrMaz Custom Chemicals Inc. - Ashland Inc. - Borregaard LignoTech USA Inc. - BASF SE - Betachem (Pty) Ltd. - Charles Tennant & Company (Canada) Ltd. - Cheminova A/S - Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC - Clariant Corporation - Cytec Industries Inc. - Dyno Nobel Inc. - Dow Chemical Company - FMC Industrial Chemicals - Mathiesen Corp. - Nalco Company - Nasaco International LLC - Orica Limited - Quaker Chemical Corporation - Sasol North America - SNF FloMin Inc. - Zinkan Enterprises Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Industry Overview 2. Mining Industry - A Profile 3. Mining Chemicals - Market Dynamics 4. Product Overview 5. Recent Industry Activity 6. Focus On Select Global Players 7. Global Market Perspective III. Market 1. The United States 2. Canada 3. Europe 4. Asia-Pacific 5. South Africa 6. Rest Of World IV. Competitive Landscape Total Companies Profiled: 93 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 107) - The United States (41) - Canada (4) - Japan (1) - Europe (19) - France (1) - Germany (4) - The United Kingdom (4) - Italy (1) - Spain (1) - Rest of Europe (8) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (25) - Latin America (5) - Africa (10) - Middle East (2) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vw..._chemicals
Insider Trading Alert - ASH, WETF And CTSH Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu Feb 27, 10:30AM CST
Stocks with insider trader activity include ASH, WETF and CTSH
Global Corrosion Inhibitors Market 2014-2018: Mergers and Acquisitions Strategy to Help Firms to Penetrate Emerging Markets in Latin America and the APAC
M2 - Tue Feb 25, 6:09AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5xvrf7/global_corrosion) has announced the addition of the "Global Corrosion Inhibitors Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Corrosion Inhibitors market to grow at a CAGR of 4.84 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increased demand for corrosion inhibitors from developing economies. The Global Corrosion Inhibitors market has also been witnessing the increase in market share of key players through mergers and acquisitions of smaller firms, serving niche markets. However, the high cost of treatment and fluctuating raw material prices, which, in turn results in the rise of product prices could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are Ashland Inc., BASF SE, Ecolab Inc., GE Infrastructure Water and Process Technologies Inc., and Nalco Holding Co. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Alzonobel NV, Arkema Inc., Champion Technologies Inc., Cortec Corp., Cytec Industries Inc., Dai-Ichi Karkaria Ltd., Daubert Cromwell LLC, The Dow Chemical Co., Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Marott Graphic Services Ltd., Solutia Inc., The Lubrizol Corp., and W.R. Grace & Co. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: Small and medium-sized players in the market are efficient in terms of producing specialty products for niche applications. However, in comparison with larger competitors, they lag behind in capturing orders and supplying products on a large scale for global markets. In the Global Corrosion Inhibitors market, the key players are looking to gain more market share through mergers with and/or acquisitions of smaller firms. This trend will help the key players to grow and improve their networks at a faster pace. Moreover, the mergers and acquisitions strategy will help the global firms to penetrate emerging markets in Latin America and the APAC region. Although there were relatively few mergers and acquisitions in 2013, the trend of undertaking mergers and acquisitions is expected to become more dominant in the high growth areas of Latin America and the APAC region in the near future. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5x..._corrosion About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market in Brazil 2014-2018: Government Investment forecasted to Reach US$13 billion by 2014
M2 - Tue Feb 25, 5:20AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mxf6pv/water_and) has announced the addition of the "Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market in Brazil 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment market in Brazil to grow at a CAGR of 9.3 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing population and urbanization. The Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment market in Brazil has also been witnessing the increasing investment in wastewater treatment infrastructure. However, the high cost of water treatment processes could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are Ashland Inc., Aquatech International Corp., Centroprojekt do Brasil, and Dedini Process Automation. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Degremont SAS, Enfil SA, GE Infrastructure Water and Process Technologies Inc., Haztec Tec. e Plan. Ambiental S.A., Perenne - Equipamentos e Sistemas de Agua S.A, Siemens Water technologies, TECITEC, and Veolia Water Solution & Technologies S.A. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The increasing investment in wastewater treatment infrastructure is an important trend being witnessed in the market. The growing population and urbanization in the country has increased the demand for usable water, which has prompted the government to focus on wastewater treatment to increase the supply of usable water. It is expected that the government and many vendors will invest in the market to increase the capacity of existing plants or set up new wastewater treatment projects. To fill the huge gap between demand and supply, it is very important to save water and treat it with chemicals to increase the availability of potable water. This is one of the major trends observed in the Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment market in Brazil. According to the report, one of the main drivers in this market is the increasing population and urbanization in the country. The increase in population and urbanization will boost the demand for fresh water, thereby propelling the growth of the market during the forecast period. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mxf6pv/water_and About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
China's Automobile Replacement Coolant Market is Forecasted to Surpass USD 1.5 Billion by 2017
M2 - Mon Feb 24, 10:48AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/q2js3k/china_automobile) has announced the addition of the "China Automobile Coolant Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2017" report to their offering. Massive Industrialization and rising demand for automobiles driving the automobile coolant market China is the world's second largest economy and is rising primarily on the heels of its manufacturing sector. In addition, China is also the world's most populous country with a population of over 1.3 Billion which highlights a huge domestic market. China has one of the largest automobile industries in the world accounting for a large chunk of global automobile production. The country's manufacturing sector is well known for cost effective production and easy availability of cheap labor. Over the last few years, the automobile market of the country has grown significantly which has directly benefitted the automobile coolant sector. The country accounts for a massive market for automobile coolants alone and also has a huge demand for replacement automobile coolants. China's automobile coolant market has great growth potential. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 7.7%, over the next five years and reach revenues of over USD 1.5 Billion by 2017. The demand for automobile coolants has risen on the back of economic growth of China, increasing middle class population, rising demand for commercial and passenger vehicles etc. China Automobile Coolant Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2017 has analyzed the growth potential of the automobile coolants in China and provides statistics and information on market sizes, shares and trends. The report will suffice in providing the intending clients with cutting-edge market intelligence and help them take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers and key challenges faced by the industry. Companies Mentioned: - Ashland Inc. - China National BlueStar (Group) Co, Ltd - Cummins Filtration Fleetguard - FoshanNanhai Giant Chemicals Manufacturing Co. Ltd - Guangzhou Comma Car Care Accessories Co., Ltd - Jiangsu Lopal Petrochemical Co. Ltd - Jinhua Gafle Auto Maintenance Supplies Plant - Shandong YUEAN Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. - Sinopec Lubricant Company - Zhongshan Michel Chemical Co., Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/q2...automobile About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Ashland to Jettison Water Unit for $1.8B - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 19, 6:10PM CST
Ashland has struck a deal to divest its Water Technologies unit to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.
Concise Analysis of the International Radiation Cured Products Market
M2 - Wed Feb 19, 5:49AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b8g7ht/radiation_cured) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Radiation Cured Products Market" report to their offering. "Concise Analysis of the International Radiation Cured Products Market", analyzes the worldwide markets for Radiation Cured Products in Metric Tons and US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Radiation-Cured Coatings, Radiation-Cured Inks, and Radiation-Cured Adhesives. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. The report profiles 103 companies including many key and niche players such as 3M Company, Ashland, Inc., BASF SE, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Craig Adhesives and Coatings, Cytec Industries Inc., Dexerials Corp., DIC Corporation, Sun Chemical Corporation, DYMAX Corporation, Flint Group, FUJIFILM Sericol UK Ltd., LORD Corporation, Momentive, PPG Industries, Inc., Red Spot Paint & Varnish Company, Inc., Royal DSM N.V., and Toyo Ink Group. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. For information on site licence pricing please click on Enquire before buying. Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Market Overview 2. Market Trends & Issues 3. Product Overview 4. Product Launches & Developments 5. Product Launches & Developments In The Recent Past - A Perspective Builder 6. Recent Industry Activity 7. Industry Activity In The Recent Past - A Perspective Builder 8. Focus On Select Global Players 9. Global Market Perspective III. Market 1. The United States 2. Canada 3. Japan 4. Europe 5. Asia-Pacific 6. Latin America 7. Rest Of World IV. Competitive Landscape Total Companies Profiled: 103 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 115) - The United States (69) - Canada (3) - Japan (8) - Europe (27) - France (2) - Germany (13) - The United Kingdom (9) - Rest of Europe (4) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (7) - Middle-East (1) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b8...tion_cured
Ashland Water fetches $1.8 bil
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Feb 18, 6:19PM CST
Covington, Ky.-based chemicals and plastics maker Ashland (ASH) agreed to sell its water chemicals business, Ashland Water Technologies, to private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for about $1.8 bil so it can focus on its core businesses. The...
Ashland Sheds Water Technologies Unit in $1.8B Sale
at The Street - Tue Feb 18, 10:00AM CST
Chemicals firm Ashland said Tuesday it would sell its water technologies business to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC in a deal that values the unit at $1.8 billion.
Ashland to sell water chemical unit for $1.8B
AP - Tue Feb 18, 9:58AM CST
COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Ashland Inc. said Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its water chemicals business to private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for about $1.8 billion in order to focus on its core business.
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice to Acquire Ashland Water Technologies in $1.8 Billion Transaction
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 18, 8:34AM CST
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R") and Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH) today announced an agreement under which a CD&R-managed fund will acquire Ashland Water Technologies ("AWT"), a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals for process, functional and water treatment applications. AWT serves customers in the pulp, paper, power generation, mining, oil & gas refining, chemical processing, general industrial, food and beverage, institutional, commercial and municipal end markets. The carve-out transaction is valued at approximately $1.8 billion.
Ashland Inc. signs definitive agreement to sell Ashland Water Technologies to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for approximately $1.8 billion
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Feb 18, 8:20AM CST
COVINGTON, Ky. - Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Ashland Water Technologies to a fund managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in a transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion. The transaction is expected to close by the end of Ashland's fiscal year on September 30, 2014, contingent on certain customary regulatory approvals, standard closing conditions and completion of required employee information and consultation processes.
Ashland Showcases Videos On New Battery Testing Laboratory in Multiple Languages
PRWeb - Thu Mar 13, 5:16PM CDT
Ashland Specialty Ingredients, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH), has unveiled four videos on the company's new state-of-the-art battery testing laboratory. Narrated separately in Japanese, Korean, Chinese and English, each new video is customized to a key audience in the lithium ion battery industry.
Polyacrylamide (Non-ionic, Cationic, Anionic, and Others) Market 2013-2019
M2 - Wed Mar 12, 7:52AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/btc244/polyacrylamide) has announced the addition of the "Polyacrylamide (Non-ionic, Cationic, Anionic, and Others) Market 2013-2019" report to their offering. The demand for polyacrylamide is mainly prompted by growing demand from water treatment and petroleum industry. Asia Pacific dominates the global market for polyacrylamide The Polyacrylamide report by Transparency Market Research analyses, estimates and forecasts polyacrylamide demand on a global and regional level for the six year period from 2013 to 2019, in terms of volume and revenue. The study also provides information on restraints, drivers and opportunities along with the impact on the overall market for the forecast period. The report segments the market based on application and region and offers estimates and forecast of the polyacrylamide market for each segment. The study analyses the product value chain beginning with feed stock material up to end-use. In addition it also evaluates the market based on Porter's five forces model that analyses the degree of competition in the market by considering other factors such as the bargaining power of buyers and suppliers, threat from substitute products and new entrants. The report includes a detailed competitive landscape of the polyacrylamide market including company market share analysis and the profile of key market participants. In this study the polyacrylamide market is segmented based on their type, application and geography. The demand of each product type and application of polyacrylamide in terms of volume and revenue for each region is forecasted in this report for the period from 2013 to 2019. The polyacrylamide market is segmented based on product types as non-ionic, cationic, anionic and others; based on end-use as water treatment, petroleum, paper making and others; and based on geography into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Rest of the World. The demand of each product type and end use of polyacrylamide in terms of both revenue and consumption for each of these regions is forecasted in this report for the period 2013 to 2019. Scope of the Report Product Segment - Non-ionic - Cationic - Anionic - Others (Homopolymers, copolymers, etc.) Application Segment - Water Treatment - Petroleum - Paper making - Others (Chemical, bio-medical, etc.) Companies Featured: - Anhui Jucheng Fine Chemicals Co. Ltd - Ashland Inc. - BASF SE - Beijing Hengju Chemical - Feixiang Group of Companies - Kemira - PetroChina - SNF Group - Shadong Polymer Biochemicals Co. Ltd. - The Dow Chemical Company - Tianrun Chemicals - ZL Petrochemicals For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bt...acrylamide
Epoxy Resins Business Report 2014: Green Epoxy Resins to Rejuvenate the Global Market
M2 - Tue Mar 11, 11:15AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xcfjj5/epoxy_resins) has announced the addition of the "Epoxy Resins - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Epoxy Resins in Thousand Tons by the following End-Use Applications: Paints & Coatings (Solvent-based, Water-based, & Powder Coatings), Electrical & Electronics, Adhesives & Bonding, Construction, Wind Energy, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2012 through 2020. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Key Topics Covered: I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 2. MARKET TRENDS, ISSUES & DRIVERS 3. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 4. HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES 5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS 6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS 8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES 2. CANADA 3. JAPAN 4. EUROPE 5. ASIA-PACIFIC 6. LATIN AMERICA 7. REST OF WORLD IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Companies Featured: - 3M Company - Ashland, Inc. - Atul Ltd. - Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) Ltd. - Air Products and Chemicals Inc. - Asahi Kasei Corporation - BASF SE - Cytec Industries, Inc. - DuPont EI De Nemours & Co - Emerald CVC Thermoset Specialties - Huntsman Corporation - Jiangsu Sanmu Group Corporation - LEUNA-Harze GmbH - Kukdo Chemical Co., Ltd. - Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. - Momentive Specialty Chemicals, Inc. - Nan Ya Plastics Corporation - RBC Industries, Inc. - Reichhold, Inc. - Spolchemie A.S. - Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. - The Dow Chemical Company For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/xc...oxy_resins
Global Unsaturated Polyester Resin (DCPD, Orthopthalic, Isopthalic and Others) Market Report 2013 - 2019
M2 - Mon Mar 10, 9:16AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/37kxxv/unsaturated) has announced the addition of the "Global Unsaturated Polyester Resin (DCPD, Orthopthalic, Isopthalic and Others) Market Report 2013 - 2019" report to their offering. The report covers forecast and analysis for the unsaturated polyester resin market on a global and regional level. The study provides historical data of 2011 and 2012 along with a forecast from 2013 to 2019 based on both volumes (kilo tons) and revenue (USD million). The study includes drivers and restraints for the unsaturated polyester resin market along with the impact they have on the demand over the forecast period. Additionally, the report includes the study of opportunities available in the unsaturated polyester resin market on a global and regional level. In order to give the users of this report a comprehensive view on the unsaturated polyester resin market, we have included a detailed value chain analysis. To understand the competitive landscape in the market, an analysis of Porter's Five Forces model for the unsaturated polyester resin market has also been included. The study encompasses a market attractiveness analysis, wherein product segments are benchmarked based on their market size, growth rate, general attractiveness and company market share. The market has been segmented as below: Product Segment Analysis - Orthopthalic - Isopthalic - DCPD - Others (Includes vinyl ester resin, etc.) Application Analysis - Building and Construction - Tanks and pipes - Electrical - Marine - Transport - Artificial stones - Others (Includes wind energy, etc.) Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Industry Analysis Chapter 4 Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Product Segment Analysis Chapter 5 Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - End-user Analysis Chapter 6 Unsaturated Polyester Resin Market - Regional Analysis Chapter 7 Company Profiles - AOC Resins - Ashland Inc. - BASF SE - CCP Composites - Changzhou New Solar Co. Ltd. - DSM - DuPont - Eternal Chemical Co. Ltd. - Lanxess AG - Reichhold Inc. - SABIC Innovative Plastics Holding BV - Satyen Polymers Pvt. Ltd. - Scott Bader Company Ltd. - The Dow Chemical Company - Tianhe Resin Co., Ltd. - UPC Technology Corp. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/37...nsaturated
Water Treatment Chemicals Market By Type & Application - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018
M2 - Mon Mar 10, 3:46AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lbf25h/water_treatment) has announced the addition of the "Water Treatment Chemicals Market By Type & Application - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering. Water treatment chemicals are primarily used for removing impurities from drinking as well as industrial water and wastewater. With the increasing scarcity of water resources globally, recycling and reuse of water has become very important. Water treatment chemicals are used effectively to remove harmful substances from water. Key chemicals that are used in the water treatment include corrosion inhibitors, scale inhibitors, coagulants & flocculants, biocides & disinfectants, chelating agents, anti-foaming agents, ph adjusters & stabilizers, and others. Coagulants & flocculants are the most commonly used water treatment chemicals. However, scale and corrosion inhibitors together represent the significant market share in terms of value. Biocides and disinfectants also represent more than 10% of the value market, and are expected to grow at a decent pace. However, increasing regulations against the use of chemicals in water treatment is one of the key restraints in the industry. Water treatment chemicals are used in industries such as power generation, food & beverage, chemical processing, pulp & paper, oil & gas, metal & mining, and others. Power generation is the important industrial application area for water treatment chemicals. Municipal water treatment represents around 35% of the total consumption of water treatment chemicals globally. Geographically, Asia-Pacific is the key market for water treatment chemicals. It represents more than 35% of the market in terms of consumption. Rising demand for clean water in China and India is driving the Asia-Pacific as well as the global market for water treatment chemicals. China is the largest consumer for water treatment chemicals in the world. Key Topics Covered: Introduction Executive Summary Premium Insights Market Overview Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Types Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Applications Water Treatment Chemicals Market, By Geography Competitive Landscape Company Profiles List of Tables List of Figures Companies Mentioned - Air Products & Chemicals Inc. - Akzonobel N.V. - Ashland Inc. - Basf Se - Buckman Laboratories International Inc. - Bwa Water Additives Uk Limited - Carus Corporation - Chemtreat Inc. - Cortec Corporation - Ecolab Inc.(Nalco Company) - Feralco Ab - Ge Water & Process Technologies - Kemira Oyj - Kurita Water Industries Ltd. - Lonza Group Ltd. - Nippon Rensui Co. - Plymouth Technology Inc. - Snf Group - The Dow Chemical Company - Thermax Ltd. - Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies - Wujin Fine Chemical Factory Co. Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/lb..._treatment About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2018
M2 - Fri Mar 07, 8:54AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/h9xcxt/global_water_and) has announced the addition of the "Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2018" report to their offering. The global water and wastewater treatment chemicals market is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 4.5% during 2013-18 as a result of growing usage of water in end user industries and stringent water treatment regulations across the globe. Shale gas and oil exploration, geothermal energy as well as renewable sources of energy consume considerable amount of water for their operations which is further driving the market. Growing desalination trends in water scarce regions, especially the Middle East and Asia-Pacific, has promoted the growth of membrane chemicals like antiscalants, antifoulants and other cleaning chemicals. Nanotechnology based chemicals and biodegradable chemicals have increased the usage of high performance water treatment chemicals, especially in developed markets of North America and Europe. Wastewater from industries such as power, paper and pulp, chemical processing, metal and mining is one of the major contributors to the rising water pollution, globally. As a result, new regulations for maximum limits of pollutants are being passed, globally, depending on the industry and type of pollutant. Consequently, the demand for chemicals utilized in the industrial and municipal wastewater applications is expected to witness long-term increase over the next 10-15 years. In emerging markets, improvements of health and sanitation standards are the major drivers for the growth in water and wastewater treatment chemicals market. Globally, about 2.5 billion people, largely from Asia and Africa, have inadequate water supplies, according to World Bank estimates, which is gradually being addressed with the establishment of water treatment facilities. Key Topics Covered: 1. Analyst View 2. Global Water Market Overview 3. Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals 4. Global Water and Wastewater Treatment Chemicals Regional Analysis 5. Segmental Analysis 6. Market Drivers & Restraints 7. Policy and Regulatory Landscape 8. Market Trends & Developments 9. Price Point Analysis 10. Competitive Landscape 11. Strategic Recommendations 12. Research Methodology Companies Mentioned - AkzoNobel N.V - Ashland Inc. - BASF SE - BWA Water Additives - Buckman Laboratories - Carus Corporation - ChemTreat Inc. - E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company - Ecolab, Inc. - GE Water and Process Technologies - Hydrite Chemical Co. - Ion Exchange India Limited - Kemira Oyj - Kurita Water Industries Ltd. - Lonza Group AG - The Dow Chemical Company - Thermax Limited - Veolia Water For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/h9..._water_and
Look for Shares of Ashland to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 2.38% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 06, 5:20PM CST
Ashland (NYSE:ASH) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $94.51 to a high of $97.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $94.98 on volume of 1.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Ashland After 2.38% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 06, 5:19PM CST
Ashland (NYSE:ASH) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $94.51 to a high of $97.23. Yesterday, the shares gained 2.4%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $94.98 on volume of 1.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Concise Analysis of the International Mining Chemicals Market
M2 - Fri Feb 28, 6:21AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vwdx7m/mining_chemicals) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Mining Chemicals Market" report to their offering. The US market is further analyzed by the following Chemical Types: Organic Chemicals, Inorganic Chemicals, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South Africa, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. Also, a six-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Mining Chemicals in US$ Million by the following Applications: - Mineral Processing - Explosives & Drilling - Water & Waste Treatment - Others. The report profiles 93 companies including many key and niche players such as:- AECI Limited - ImproChem - Senmin - Air Products and Chemicals Inc. - AkzoNobel Cellulosic Specialties - Amcol International Corp. - American Colloid Company - ArrMaz Custom Chemicals Inc. - Ashland Inc. - Borregaard LignoTech USA Inc. - BASF SE - Betachem (Pty) Ltd. - Charles Tennant & Company (Canada) Ltd. - Cheminova A/S - Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC - Clariant Corporation - Cytec Industries Inc. - Dyno Nobel Inc. - Dow Chemical Company - FMC Industrial Chemicals - Mathiesen Corp. - Nalco Company - Nasaco International LLC - Orica Limited - Quaker Chemical Corporation - Sasol North America - SNF FloMin Inc. - Zinkan Enterprises Inc. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Industry Overview 2. Mining Industry - A Profile 3. Mining Chemicals - Market Dynamics 4. Product Overview 5. Recent Industry Activity 6. Focus On Select Global Players 7. Global Market Perspective III. Market 1. The United States 2. Canada 3. Europe 4. Asia-Pacific 5. South Africa 6. Rest Of World IV. Competitive Landscape Total Companies Profiled: 93 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 107) - The United States (41) - Canada (4) - Japan (1) - Europe (19) - France (1) - Germany (4) - The United Kingdom (4) - Italy (1) - Spain (1) - Rest of Europe (8) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (25) - Latin America (5) - Africa (10) - Middle East (2) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vw..._chemicals
Insider Trading Alert - ASH, WETF And CTSH Traded By Insiders
at The Street - Thu Feb 27, 10:30AM CST
Stocks with insider trader activity include ASH, WETF and CTSH
Global Corrosion Inhibitors Market 2014-2018: Mergers and Acquisitions Strategy to Help Firms to Penetrate Emerging Markets in Latin America and the APAC
M2 - Tue Feb 25, 6:09AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5xvrf7/global_corrosion) has announced the addition of the "Global Corrosion Inhibitors Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Corrosion Inhibitors market to grow at a CAGR of 4.84 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increased demand for corrosion inhibitors from developing economies. The Global Corrosion Inhibitors market has also been witnessing the increase in market share of key players through mergers and acquisitions of smaller firms, serving niche markets. However, the high cost of treatment and fluctuating raw material prices, which, in turn results in the rise of product prices could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are Ashland Inc., BASF SE, Ecolab Inc., GE Infrastructure Water and Process Technologies Inc., and Nalco Holding Co. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Alzonobel NV, Arkema Inc., Champion Technologies Inc., Cortec Corp., Cytec Industries Inc., Dai-Ichi Karkaria Ltd., Daubert Cromwell LLC, The Dow Chemical Co., Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Marott Graphic Services Ltd., Solutia Inc., The Lubrizol Corp., and W.R. Grace & Co. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: Small and medium-sized players in the market are efficient in terms of producing specialty products for niche applications. However, in comparison with larger competitors, they lag behind in capturing orders and supplying products on a large scale for global markets. In the Global Corrosion Inhibitors market, the key players are looking to gain more market share through mergers with and/or acquisitions of smaller firms. This trend will help the key players to grow and improve their networks at a faster pace. Moreover, the mergers and acquisitions strategy will help the global firms to penetrate emerging markets in Latin America and the APAC region. Although there were relatively few mergers and acquisitions in 2013, the trend of undertaking mergers and acquisitions is expected to become more dominant in the high growth areas of Latin America and the APAC region in the near future. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5x..._corrosion About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market in Brazil 2014-2018: Government Investment forecasted to Reach US$13 billion by 2014
M2 - Tue Feb 25, 5:20AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mxf6pv/water_and) has announced the addition of the "Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market in Brazil 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment market in Brazil to grow at a CAGR of 9.3 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing population and urbanization. The Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment market in Brazil has also been witnessing the increasing investment in wastewater treatment infrastructure. However, the high cost of water treatment processes could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. Key vendors dominating this space are Ashland Inc., Aquatech International Corp., Centroprojekt do Brasil, and Dedini Process Automation. Other vendors mentioned in the report are Degremont SAS, Enfil SA, GE Infrastructure Water and Process Technologies Inc., Haztec Tec. e Plan. Ambiental S.A., Perenne - Equipamentos e Sistemas de Agua S.A, Siemens Water technologies, TECITEC, and Veolia Water Solution & Technologies S.A. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The increasing investment in wastewater treatment infrastructure is an important trend being witnessed in the market. The growing population and urbanization in the country has increased the demand for usable water, which has prompted the government to focus on wastewater treatment to increase the supply of usable water. It is expected that the government and many vendors will invest in the market to increase the capacity of existing plants or set up new wastewater treatment projects. To fill the huge gap between demand and supply, it is very important to save water and treat it with chemicals to increase the availability of potable water. This is one of the major trends observed in the Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment market in Brazil. According to the report, one of the main drivers in this market is the increasing population and urbanization in the country. The increase in population and urbanization will boost the demand for fresh water, thereby propelling the growth of the market during the forecast period. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mxf6pv/water_and About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
China's Automobile Replacement Coolant Market is Forecasted to Surpass USD 1.5 Billion by 2017
M2 - Mon Feb 24, 10:48AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/q2js3k/china_automobile) has announced the addition of the "China Automobile Coolant Market Forecast & Opportunities, 2017" report to their offering. Massive Industrialization and rising demand for automobiles driving the automobile coolant market China is the world's second largest economy and is rising primarily on the heels of its manufacturing sector. In addition, China is also the world's most populous country with a population of over 1.3 Billion which highlights a huge domestic market. China has one of the largest automobile industries in the world accounting for a large chunk of global automobile production. The country's manufacturing sector is well known for cost effective production and easy availability of cheap labor. Over the last few years, the automobile market of the country has grown significantly which has directly benefitted the automobile coolant sector. The country accounts for a massive market for automobile coolants alone and also has a huge demand for replacement automobile coolants. China's automobile coolant market has great growth potential. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 7.7%, over the next five years and reach revenues of over USD 1.5 Billion by 2017. The demand for automobile coolants has risen on the back of economic growth of China, increasing middle class population, rising demand for commercial and passenger vehicles etc. China Automobile Coolant Market Forecast and Opportunities, 2017 has analyzed the growth potential of the automobile coolants in China and provides statistics and information on market sizes, shares and trends. The report will suffice in providing the intending clients with cutting-edge market intelligence and help them take sound investment decisions. Besides, the report also identifies and analyzes the emerging trends along with essential drivers and key challenges faced by the industry. Companies Mentioned: - Ashland Inc. - China National BlueStar (Group) Co, Ltd - Cummins Filtration Fleetguard - FoshanNanhai Giant Chemicals Manufacturing Co. Ltd - Guangzhou Comma Car Care Accessories Co., Ltd - Jiangsu Lopal Petrochemical Co. Ltd - Jinhua Gafle Auto Maintenance Supplies Plant - Shandong YUEAN Chemical Industry Co. Ltd. - Sinopec Lubricant Company - Zhongshan Michel Chemical Co., Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/q2...automobile About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Ashland to Jettison Water Unit for $1.8B - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 19, 6:10PM CST
Ashland has struck a deal to divest its Water Technologies unit to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice.
Concise Analysis of the International Radiation Cured Products Market
M2 - Wed Feb 19, 5:49AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b8g7ht/radiation_cured) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the International Radiation Cured Products Market" report to their offering. "Concise Analysis of the International Radiation Cured Products Market", analyzes the worldwide markets for Radiation Cured Products in Metric Tons and US$ Million by the following Product Segments: Radiation-Cured Coatings, Radiation-Cured Inks, and Radiation-Cured Adhesives. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2010 through 2018. The report profiles 103 companies including many key and niche players such as 3M Company, Ashland, Inc., BASF SE, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Craig Adhesives and Coatings, Cytec Industries Inc., Dexerials Corp., DIC Corporation, Sun Chemical Corporation, DYMAX Corporation, Flint Group, FUJIFILM Sericol UK Ltd., LORD Corporation, Momentive, PPG Industries, Inc., Red Spot Paint & Varnish Company, Inc., Royal DSM N.V., and Toyo Ink Group. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Please note: Reports are sold as single-site single-user licenses. Electronic versions require 24-48 hours as each copy is customized to the client with digital controls and custom watermarks. For information on site licence pricing please click on Enquire before buying. Key Topics Covered: I. Introduction, Methodology & Product Definitions II. Executive Summary 1. Market Overview 2. Market Trends & Issues 3. Product Overview 4. Product Launches & Developments 5. Product Launches & Developments In The Recent Past - A Perspective Builder 6. Recent Industry Activity 7. Industry Activity In The Recent Past - A Perspective Builder 8. Focus On Select Global Players 9. Global Market Perspective III. Market 1. The United States 2. Canada 3. Japan 4. Europe 5. Asia-Pacific 6. Latin America 7. Rest Of World IV. Competitive Landscape Total Companies Profiled: 103 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 115) - The United States (69) - Canada (3) - Japan (8) - Europe (27) - France (2) - Germany (13) - The United Kingdom (9) - Rest of Europe (4) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (7) - Middle-East (1) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b8...tion_cured
Ashland Water fetches $1.8 bil
at Investor's Business Daily - Tue Feb 18, 6:19PM CST
Covington, Ky.-based chemicals and plastics maker Ashland (ASH) agreed to sell its water chemicals business, Ashland Water Technologies, to private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for about $1.8 bil so it can focus on its core businesses. The...
Ashland Sheds Water Technologies Unit in $1.8B Sale
at The Street - Tue Feb 18, 10:00AM CST
Chemicals firm Ashland said Tuesday it would sell its water technologies business to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC in a deal that values the unit at $1.8 billion.
Ashland to sell water chemical unit for $1.8B
AP - Tue Feb 18, 9:58AM CST
COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Ashland Inc. said Tuesday that it has agreed to sell its water chemicals business to private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for about $1.8 billion in order to focus on its core business.
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice to Acquire Ashland Water Technologies in $1.8 Billion Transaction
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 18, 8:34AM CST
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice ("CD&R") and Ashland Inc. (NYSE:ASH) today announced an agreement under which a CD&R-managed fund will acquire Ashland Water Technologies ("AWT"), a leading global supplier of specialty chemicals for process, functional and water treatment applications. AWT serves customers in the pulp, paper, power generation, mining, oil & gas refining, chemical processing, general industrial, food and beverage, institutional, commercial and municipal end markets. The carve-out transaction is valued at approximately $1.8 billion.
Ashland Inc. signs definitive agreement to sell Ashland Water Technologies to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice for approximately $1.8 billion
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Feb 18, 8:20AM CST
COVINGTON, Ky. - Ashland Inc. (NYSE: ASH) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell Ashland Water Technologies to a fund managed by Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in a transaction valued at approximately $1.8 billion. The transaction is expected to close by the end of Ashland's fiscal year on September 30, 2014, contingent on certain customary regulatory approvals, standard closing conditions and completion of required employee information and consultation processes.
