BOC UK & Ireland

U.S. News | January 30, 2020

Members of a Louisiana city council surprised residents and a representative from a Chinese chemical company at a public hearing by voting to turn down the company's request to build a plant. A vote had not been scheduled for Tuesday night's public hearing in Westwego, news outlets reported. The meeting was intended to provide information about a proposal from Wanhua to build a storage and distribution facility. Eduardo Doval, CEO of the company's U.S. operations, gave a presentation...

Chemical Technology, Chemical Management

Talos Energy Inc. | February 15, 2023

Talos Energy Inc. announces that its previously disclosed acquisition of EnVen Energy Corporation has been finalized. The firm anticipates providing investors with 2023 financial and operational guidance for the merged company simultaneously with the full year 2022 results press release to be delivered on February 28, 2023. Upon completion of the transaction, Talos will now have about 126,370,000 shares of outstanding common stock and a market value of approximately $2.5 billion...

Chemical Management

Diversey | August 09, 2022

Diversey Europe Operations B.V. a leading provider of hygiene, infection prevention, and cleaning solutions, and LG Electronics are pleased to announce that they have entered into an exclusive distribution agreement for LG's commercial washers and dryers in the UK and Ireland markets. This agreement offers customers across the region the opportunity to benefit from a wide range of innovative laundry equipment from the world's largest laundry machine manufacturer, combined ...

Chemical Management

Aterian Investment Partners | June 06, 2022

Aterian Investment Partners has combined U.S. Zinc and EverZinc, two of the largest global producers of zinc chemical products, to form the pre-eminent global zinc chemistry business. The combined company will operate under the EverZinc name, and will be headquartered in Houston, Texas. The company will support high value markets, such as personal care, alkaline, storage and rechargeable batteries, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, textiles, agriculture, feed, paints and coatings, and rubber and serve...