Japanese general heavy equipment manufacturer IHI Corporation and Voith Paper founded Voith IHI EcoSolutions GmbH & Co. KG. The joint venture, in which both Voith and IHI hold an interest of 50 percent each, is being technically managed by Voith Paper and will be headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany.
Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) was named 2013 Responsible Care Company of the Year by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) in recognition of superior health, safety, environmental and security (HSE&S) performance.
Last night at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Alain Lemaire, Executive Chairman of the Board at Cascades, was named “Greenest CEO in Canada”, a recognition initiated by Corporate Knights, an organization specialized in the promotion of good corporate practices in terms of social responsibility. This prestigious award, given for the first time, was presented to Mr. Lemaire before more than 500 guests gathered as part of Corporate Knight’s 12th annual gala which reveals and honours Canada’s best 50 corporate citizens.
MacDermid, Incorporated (“MacDermid” or the “Company”), a leading global manufacturer of specialty chemicals to the electronics, industrial, offshore and printing industries, announced today the results to date of the cash tender offer for any and all of the outstanding $350,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 9½% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2017 (the “Notes”) and the related solicitation of consents to certain amendments (the “Proposed Amendments”) to the indenture governing the Notes to eliminate substantially all of the restrictive covenants and certain events of default contained therein.
At Steinbeis Papier GmbH in Glückstadt, Germany, the existing AP3 primary flotation system was upgraded to Voith LowEnergyFlotation (LEF) Technology at the end of 2012. Thanks to the rebuild, energy savings of 37% could be achieved at the flotation pumps, while flotation quality remained constant regarding the degree of whiteness, dirt specks and fiber loss.
Responding to growing demand and accelerating expansion into the Latin American market
The Arundel Mills Mall in Hanover, MD, is one of the largest malls on the East Coast and the number one tourist attraction in the state of Maryland, with more than 14 million people visiting annually.
