The Carlyle Group to Buy DuPont Performance Coatings Business for $4.9 Billion

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) and DuPont (NYSE: DD) today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement whereby Carlyle will purchase DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) for $4.9 billion in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter 2013, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

Friday 31. August 2012

UPM Timber sold its share in RETS Timber to Stora Enso

UPM Timber has today sold its 50% share in the export company Rets Timber Oy Ltd to the other owner Stora Enso. Rets Timber will continue operations in Stora Enso’s ownership.

Friday 31. August 2012

Stora Enso to become sole owner of RETS Timber

Stora Enso Building and Living has today acquired UPM Kymmene’s 50% shareholding in the sawn timber trading company RETS Timber Oy Ltd. The acquisition makes Stora Enso Building and Living the sole owner of RETS Timber. The transaction is effective immediately.

Friday 31. August 2012

Neenah Paper Showcases the Beauty of Engraving with New Website

Neenah Paper (NYSE: NP) has launched The Beauty of Engraving, a website that celebrates this printing art form with a virtual gallery of high-quality products, a history of engraving, tips for designers and limited-edition engraved samples created and curated by some of today’s most prestigious and popular design, branding and typography talent.

Thursday 30. August 2012

NatureWorks Ingeo Eco-Innovation Lounge Zeroes in on Waste at 2012 Green Sports Alliance Summit in Seattle

Third-party experts including suppliers Stalkmarket, Fabri-Kal and International Paper, sports teams, The Portland Trail Blazers and The Pittsburgh Pirates, and leading composter AgRecycle display what it takes to get to zero waste sports facilities

Wednesday 29. August 2012

Eastman increases OXO prices on September 15

Eastman Chemical Company is increasing prices on the following products Sep. 15, or as contracts allow.

Wednesday 29. August 2012

PPG promotes DPLV 2.1 VOC epoxy primers

PPG Industries’ (NYSE:PPG) automotive refinish business has announced the availability of a new DPLV 2.1 volatile organic compound (VOC) compliant series of epoxy primers. The multipurpose primers build on the success of popular and versatile DPLF primers, offering more technologically advanced and environmentally progressive formulations.

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