Eastman Chemical to Gain from Acquisition, Added Capacity - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Feb 09, 2:29PM CST
We have issued an updated research report on Eastman Chemical (EMN).
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56), BP: 41.93 (+0.59), IPHS: 61.46 (-0.43), CMP: 91.66 (+0.52)
Eastman Chemical: Good Company But Margin Of Safety Not Enough Given Its Risks
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EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Global Ink Solvents Market Forecasts and Opportunities Report, 2019 - Chemistry Type, Product Type, Process & Application
M2 - Thu Feb 05, 2:52AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rpgwkg/ink_solvents) has announced the addition of the "Ink Solvents Market by Chemistry Type, by Product Type, by Process & by Application - Global Forecasts to 2019" report to their offering. The global market value of the ink solvents market is projected to reach $1,062.46 million by 2019, growing at a CAGR of more than 5% between 2014 and 2019. The global ink solvents market, along with its applications, showed a moderate growth in the past few years and is estimated to continue in the coming years. An increase in the demand in flexible packaging, folding cartons, corrugated cardboard, promotion, and other applications will be the key influencing factors for the global ink solvents market. The demand for online shopping is increasing in the emerging countries and lables, plastic bags and invoice are used for packaging which eventually drive the printing ink market. Currently, the Asia-Pacific region is the largest consumer of ink solvents and is estimated to grow at the highest CAGR. The countries such as China, Japan, and India is expected to lead the Asia-Pacific ink solvents market, with China having the largest share in the regional volumetric consumption of ink solvents. The market volume of ink solvents is comparatively low in the RoW region, but the estimated growth for the region is second highest after Asia-Pacific. The steady rise of digital media has shrunk the print media market by which many players have shifted at least half of their marketing spending from traditional to digital advertising over the last few years. More than 48% of the total ink solvents demand was for the flexible packaging application in 2013, with corrugated cardboards and folding cartons demand being the second largest application. The North America and the Europe regions are the most active markets in terms of strategic initiatives, owing to their market demands. The corrugated cardboard application has led the rapid growth in the ink solvents market. The significant ink solvents manufacturers in Asia-Pacific include Arkema S.A. (France), Ashland Inc. (U.S.), BASF SE (Germany), Celanese Corporation (U.S.), Dow Chemical Company (U.S.), Eastman Chemical Company (U.S.), Evonik Industries AG (Germany), Ineos AG (Switzerland), Omnova Solutions (U.S.), Royal Dutch Shell (Netherlands), and Solvay AG (Belgium), and other local players. This report covers the ink solvent market by key regions and important countries in each of these regions. It also provides a detailed segmentation of the ink solvents market on the basis of different chemistry type, product type, process, alongwith their key application upto 2019. Scope of the report On the basis of chemistry type: - Alcohol - Acetate - Hydrocarbon - Others On the basis of product type: - Conventional - Green & Bio-based On the basis of process: - Flexographic - Gravure - Others On the basis of application: - Flexible packaging - Corrugated cardboard and folding cartons - Publication - Others Companies Mentioned - Arkema S.A. - Ashland Inc. - BASF SE - Celanese Corporation - Dow Chemical Company - Eastman Chemical Company - Ineos AG - Omnova Solutions - Royal Dutch Shell - Solvay S.A. - Vertec Biosolvents Inc. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/rp...k_solvents
ASH: 127.58 (+1.21), EMN: 75.67 (+0.56), CE: 57.98 (+0.22), OMN: 8.07 (+0.09), DOW: 49.44 (+0.29)
Eastman Chemical Mulling Closure of UK Acetate Tow Site - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Feb 04, 3:52PM CST
Eastman Chemical Company (EMN) said that it will start a consultation period regarding a proposal to close its acetate tow manufacturing facility in Workington, UK.
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56), OLN: 27.31 (+0.13), IPHS: 61.46 (-0.43), CMP: 91.66 (+0.52)
Eastman Chemical (EMN) Stock Gains Today as It Looks to Close U.K. Plant
at The Street - Tue Feb 03, 9:35AM CST
Eastman Chemical (EMN) shares are rising after the company announced that it was considering proposals to close one of its acetate tow plants in the U.K.
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Eastman Chemical may close U.K. acetate tow facility
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 8:59AM CST
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Eastman Entering Consultation Period Regarding Proposal to Close Workington Acetate Tow Manufacturing Site
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Feb 03, 4:30AM CST
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Shares of EMN Down 15.1% Since Downtrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Feb 02, 11:08AM CST
SmarTrend identified a Downtrend for Eastman Chemical (NYSE:EMN) on December 1st, 2014 at $82.18. In approximately 2 months, Eastman Chemical has returned 15.08% as of today's recent price of $69.79.
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Eastman Chemical (EMN) Downgraded From Buy to Hold
at The Street - Mon Feb 02, 10:20AM CST
Eastman Chemical (EMN) has been downgraded by TheStreet Ratings from Buy to Hold with a ratings score of C+.
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Global Rayon Fibers market 2015-2019 with Grasim Industries, Kalheim Fibres & Lenzing AG Dominating
M2 - Mon Feb 02, 5:35AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gqb5j3/global_rayon) has announced the addition of the "Global Rayon Fibers market 2015-2019" report to their offering. The Global Rayon Fibres market to grow at a CAGR of 10% over the period 2014-2019 Rayon fiber is the oldest man-made fiber composed of regenerated and purified cellulose obtained from plant sources such as wood pulp or cotton. Rayon fibers are considered semi-synthetic and are produced from natural polymers. They are widely used for various applications in the Textile, Apparel, and Medical industries. Rayon fibers are being used as a replacement for silk, cotton, and woolen products, especially in the hot and humid regions worldwide, as they are low-priced and provide high comfort. The increased demand for rayon fibers from the Textile industry is one major trend emerging in this market. An increase in the disposable income of consumers has resulted in the increased spending on clothing and apparel. According to the report, the low price and high comfort of rayon fibers are the major drivers of this market. As a result of being low-priced and having high comfort, rayon fibers are expected to have increased demand in the market during the forecast period, especially in the APAC region. Further, the report states that the volatility in the price of wood pulp is one of the major challenges faced by the market. The cost of raw materials, such as cellulose of wood pulp and cotton, is unstable and varies depending upon supply, thereby affecting the production, demand, and supply of rayon fibers. Key Vendors - Grasim Industries - Kalheim Fibres - Lenzing AG Other Prominent Vendors - Celanese - Century Rayon - Daicel - Eastman Chemical - Formosa Chemical & Fibres - Glanzstoff - Mitsubishi Rayon - PT Indo Bharat Rayon - Thai Rayon - Toray Industries Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Global Rayon Fibres Market - Market Segmentation by End-user - Market Segmentation by Type - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/gq...obal_rayon
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Update: Eastman Chemical - Becoming Stronger With Its Expansion Strategy
Winning Strategies - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 10:18PM CST
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Eastman Chemical's (EMN) CEO Mark Costa on Q4 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 30, 1:25PM CST
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Eastman Chemical (EMN) Earnings Report: Q4 2014 Conference Call Transcript
at The Street - Fri Jan 30, 12:32PM CST
The following Eastman Chemical (EMN) conference call took place on January 30, 2015, 08:00 AM ET. This is a transcript of that earnings call:
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Eastman Chemical Q4 Earnings a Dime Ahead, Profit Tanks - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jan 30, 10:20AM CST
Eastman Chemical's (EMN) fourth-quarter revenues and earnings topped Zacks Consensus Estimates.
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56), OLN: 27.31 (+0.13), IPHS: 61.46 (-0.43), CMP: 91.66 (+0.52)
Eastman Chemical beats Street 4Q forecasts
Automated Insights - Thu Jan 29, 4:27PM CST
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (AP) _ Eastman Chemical Co. (EMN) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $16 million.
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Eastman Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2014 Financial Results
Thomson Reuters ONE - Thu Jan 29, 4:15PM CST
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
Eastman Chemical beats by $0.12, revenue in-line
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Jan 29, 4:13PM CST
EMN: 75.67 (+0.56)
3 Large Companies With 50%+ Upside
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Dow Chemical Q4 Earnings Top on Volume Gains, Shares Up - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jan 29, 10:15AM CST
Dow Chemical's (DOW) fourth-quarter earnings topped expectations on higher volumes, but its profits slid year over year in the quarter.
CE: 57.98 (+0.22), EMN: 75.67 (+0.56), DD: 76.18 (-0.11), DOW: 49.44 (+0.29)
Notable earnings after Thursday’s close
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