Business Roundup
2023; American Chemical Society; Volume: 101; Issue: 41 Linguagem: Alemão
10.1021/cen-10141-buscon18
ISSN2474-7408
Tópico(s)Global Political and Economic Relations
ResumoBUSINESS Business Roundup ShareShare onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail C&EN, 2023, 101 (41), p 13December 18, 2023Cite this:C&EN 101, 41, 13AbstractNewMarket , parent of the specialty chemical firms Afton Chemical and Ethyl, has agreed to purchase Ampac Intermediate Holdings for about $700 million. Ampac owns American Pacific, the leading US maker of ammonium perchlorate, which is used in solid-propellant rockets. Trinseo will commission a plant during the first quarter of next year in Rho, Italy, that will depolymerize polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA). The firm will use the output to make PMMA as part of a portfolio of recycled resins. Draslovka is seeking a partner to build a chlorine and caustic soda plant at its site in Memphis, Tennessee. The Czech Republic–based firm acquired the site in its 2021 purchase of Chemours's sodium cyanide business. Yara International , the Norwegian fertilizer producer, has agreed to acquire the organic fertilizer business of Agribios Italiana for an undisclosed amount. Agribios produces about 60,000 metric tons of fertilizer annually—about 10% of Italy's organic fertilizer market.View: PDF | Full Text HTMLDownload PDF
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