Valspar's Aquaguard Used by Maersk in China Facility - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 14, 3:40PM CDT
The Valspar Corporation (VAL) announced that Maersk Container Industry's factory in Dongguan has started full production of dry containers that are coated with Valspar Aquaguard.
VAL: 86.00 (+0.19), RPM: 50.40 (+0.14), SHW: 291.22 (-0.08)
Paints & Coatings (Acrylic, Alkyd, Epoxy, Polyurethane, Polyester, Others) Market 2015 - Global Forecast to 2020
M2 - Wed May 06, 10:15AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ktfhjd/paints_and) has announced the addition of the "Paints & Coatings Market by Resin Type, by Technology, by Application - Global Forecast to 2020" report to their offering. The paints & coatings market is estimated to reach around 60.8 million tons by volume by 2020, signifying a firm CAGR of around 5.5% between 2015 and 2020. The global 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 waterborne coatings will be the key influencing factors for the global market. High demand for the architectural coatings for residential and non-residential application is expected to drive the overall market. The global market value of the paints and coatings market is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 5.0% to reach $181.3 billion from 2015 to 2020. Currently, the Asia-Pacific region is the largest consumer of paints and coatings. The countries such as China, India, Vietnam, and Indonesia is expected to lead the Asia-Pacific market, with China having the largest share in the regional volumetric consumption of paints and coatings. The market volume is comparatively low in the RoW region, but the estimated growth for the region is second highest after Asia-Pacific. The paints & coatings market in North America and the Europe are saturated in terms of market demands. The rising demand for use of water based technology has led the rapid growth in the market. The significant paints & coatings manufacturers are Akzo Nobel NV (Netherlands), BASF SE (Germany), PPG Industries Inc. (U.S.), The Sherwin-Williams Company (U.S.), The Valspar Corporation (U.S.), Nippon Paint Co. Ltd (Japan), and Kansai Paint Co. Ltd. (Japan) and others. This report covers the paints and coatings market by key regions and important countries in each of these regions. It also provides a detailed segmentation of the market on the basis of different resin type, technology, along with their key applications upto 2020. Key Topics Covered: 1. Introduction 2. Research Methodology 3. Executive Summary 4. Premium Insights 5. Market Overview 6. Industry Trends 7. Paints & Coatings Market By Resin Type, 2020 (Value & Volume) 8. Paints & Coatings Market By Technology, 2020 (Value & Volume) 9. Paints & Coatings Market By Application, 2020 (Value & Volume) 10. Paints & Coatings Market By Geography, 2020 (Value & Volume) 11. Competitive Landscape 12. Company Profiles - AKZO Nobel - Asian Paints - Axalta - BASF - Henkel - Kansai - PPG Industries - RPM - Sherwin-Williams - Valspar For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ktfhjd/paints_and
VAL: 86.00 (+0.19), SHW: 291.22 (-0.08), PPG: 231.70 (+2.90)
AkzoNobel completes divestment of Paper Chemicals business
Thomson Reuters ONE - Mon May 04, 6:30AM CDT
May 4, 2015
AkzoNobel and McLaren Automotive continue to push technical boundaries
Thomson Reuters ONE - Wed Apr 29, 3:01AM CDT
April 29, 2015
Global Dimethyl Ether Market 2015-2019 with Focus on China
M2 - Tue Apr 28, 8:22AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bvjsbn/dimethyl_ether) has announced the addition of the "Dimethyl Ether Market by Raw Material Types (Fossil Fuel Based and Bio Based) for LPG Blending, Aerosol Propellants, Transportation Fuel, Industrial Applications and Other Applications - Global & China Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. The study covers the drivers and restraints governing the dynamics of the market along with their impact on demand during the forecast period. Additionally, the report includes potential opportunities in the DME market on the global and regional level. The market has been forecast based on constant currency rates. Prices of DME vary in each region and depend upon demand-supply scenario of the region. Hence, a similar volume-to-revenue ratio does not follow for each individual region. Individual pricing of DME for each application has been taken into account while estimating and forecasting market revenue on a global basis. Regional average price has been considered while breaking down the market by application segments in each region. The report provides the size of the DME market for 2013 and forecast for the next seven years up to 2020. The size of the DME market in China and across the globe is provided in terms of volume and revenue. Market volume is defined in kilo tons, while market revenue for regions is in US$ Mn. The market size and forecast for each product segment is provided in the context of global and regional markets. Numbers provided in the report are derived based on demand generated from different applications and raw material types. Market dynamics prevailing in China have been taken into account for estimating the future growth of the global market. Key Topics Covered: Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Executive Summary Chapter 3 Dimethyl Ether Market - Industry Analysis Chapter 4 Dimethyl Ether Market - Application Analysis Chapter 5 Dimethyl Ether Market - Raw Material Analysis Chapter 6 Dimethyl Ether Market - Regional Analysis Chapter 7 Company Profiles - Akzo Nobel NV - China Energy Ltd. - E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co - Fuel DME Production Co., Ltd. - Grillo-Werke AG - Guangdong JOVO Group Co., Ltd. - Jiutai Energy Group - Korea Gas Corporation - Mitsubishi Corporation - Oberon Fuels, Inc. - Royal Dutch Shell PLC - Shenhua Ningxia Coal Industry Group Co., Ltd. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bv...thyl_ether
Akzo Nobel: Slow Growth European Blue Chip
Holmes_Osborne - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Apr 28, 8:19AM CDT
AkzoNobel shareholders adopt all resolutions, approve dividend at AGM
M2 - Fri Apr 24, 9:12AM CDT
Shareholders of Akzo Nobel N.V. (AkzoNobel) adopted all the resolutions at today's Annual General Meeting (AGM). As well as adopting the company's 2014 financial statements, it was agreed that the 2014 financial year dividend would be EUR1.45 (2013: EUR1.45) per common share. An interim dividend of EUR0.33 was paid in November 2014, which means the final payment will be EUR1.12 per share.
Global Caustic Soda Market Report 2015-2019 - Application Analysis: Food, Pulp & Paper, Organic Chemical, Inorganic Chemical, Alumina, Soaps & Detergents, Textiles, Water Treatment, Steel/Metallurgy, And Others
M2 - Wed Apr 22, 11:06AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mjw9vh/global_caustic) has announced the addition of the "Global Caustic Soda Market By Application, By Geography - Analysis & Forecast to 2019" report to their offering. The global caustic soda market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6.7% from 2014 to 2019. Asia-Pacific contributed a share of 52.0% to the global caustic soda market in 2014 and is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 7.1%. In this report, the global caustic soda market has been broadly classified on the basis of application and geography. The application segment is further classified into food, pulp & paper, organic chemical, inorganic chemical, alumina, soaps & detergents, steel/metallurgy, water treatment, textiles, and others. The geography segment is classified into regions, such as Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe, and Rest of the World (RoW). The key global market players in the caustic soda market are The Dow Chemicals Company (U.S.), PPG Industries (U.S.), Olin Corporation (U.S), INEOS ChlorVinyls(Switzerland), and Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) (U.S.) among others. The DOW Chemicals Company (U.S.) had the largest market share of 14.0% in the global caustic soda market, followed by PPG Industries (U.S.) and Olin Corporation (U.S.) Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Research Methodology 3 Executive Summary 4 Market Overview 5 Global Caustic Soda Market, By Application 6 Global Caustic Soda Market, By Geography 7 Global Caustic Soda Market: Competitive Landscape 8 Global Caustic Soda Market, By Company - AKZO Nobel N.V. - INEOS Group Limited - Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Oxy) - Olin Corporation - PPG Industries - Solvay S.A. - The DOW Chemical Company Overview - Tosoh Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mj...al_caustic
OLN: 28.68 (-0.58), OXY: 76.84 (+0.55), PPG: 231.70 (+2.90)
Akzo Nobel's (AKZOY) Q1 2015 Results -- Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Apr 21, 9:25AM CDT
AkzoNobel publishes Q1 2015 results
Thomson Reuters ONE - Tue Apr 21, 12:02AM CDT
April 21, 2015
PPG Industries' Q1 Earnings Top, Currency Hurts Sales - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 16, 12:59PM CDT
PPG Industries (PPG) first-quarter earnings topped the Zacks Consensus Estimate while sales trailed on currency impact.
VAL: 86.00 (+0.19), SHW: 291.22 (-0.08), PPG: 231.70 (+2.90)
Sherwin-Williams' Q1 Earnings, Reaffirms FY15 View - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 16, 9:35AM CDT
Sherwin-Williams (SHW) misses on both earnings and revenue expectations in first quarter 2015.
RPM: 50.40 (+0.14), SHW: 291.22 (-0.08), PPG: 231.70 (+2.90)
Valspar (VAL) Unveils New Manufacturing Center in China - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 14, 4:28PM CDT
Valspar Corporation (VAL) announced that it has unveiled a new and advanced manufacturing center in Tianjin, China.
VAL: 86.00 (+0.19), SHW: 291.22 (-0.08), RTI: 38.11 (-0.27)
Will the Earnings Streak Continue for PPG Industries (PPG)? - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 14, 10:20AM CDT
PPG Industries (PPG) is set to release its first-quarter 2015 results ahead of the bell on Apr 16.
IFF: 115.43 (+0.38), AGU: 107.68 (+0.32), PPG: 231.70 (+2.90)
Celanese Presents Webinar on Polymer for Medical Devices - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Apr 10, 2:20PM CDT
Celanese (CE) hosted webinar on New Tribologically Modified POM MT Grades for Complex Medical Devices.
CE: 67.00 (+0.07), IOSP: 44.63 (+0.03), SCL: 49.94 (-0.35)
Monsanto Retains Growth despite Short-Term Headwind Woes - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Apr 09, 10:30AM CDT
We issued an updated research report on Monsanto Company (MON) on Apr 9, 2015.
MON: 120.82 (+0.10), AKG: 1.67 (+0.03)
Celanese Replaces Coal-fired Boilers with Gas-fired Ones - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 08, 3:45PM CDT
Celanese Corporation (CE) announced that it has concluded the conversion of its Narrows, VA, operation to natural gas-fired boilers.
CE: 67.00 (+0.07), IOSP: 44.63 (+0.03), SCL: 49.94 (-0.35)
MRC Global Turns Primary MRO Supplier on New 3-Year Deal - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 08, 11:10AM CDT
MRC Global Inc.'s (MRC) U.S. operating company, McJunkin Red Man Corporation, recently secured a three-year long supply contract from the largest oil and gas producing company of California, Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO).
AUMN: 0.44 (+0.02), MRC: 16.41 (+0.54), MRO: 27.68 (+0.06)
Eastman Chemical Recognized for Energy Efficiency by EPA - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Apr 07, 4:16PM CDT
Eastman (EMN) has received the 2015 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year - Sustained Excellence Award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
EMN: 78.25 (+0.04), IOSP: 44.63 (+0.03), SCL: 49.94 (-0.35)