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SOCMA WELCOMES EPA MOVE TO DELAY RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM RULE

prnewswire.com | June 15, 2017

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"This is excellent news for SOCMA members who had significant concerns about the negative impact of RMP on specialty chemical manufacturers," said Robert F. Helminiak, SOCMA's Managing Director of Government Relations. "The rule would have required chemical facilities to deliver additional, extremely sensitive information of processes and chemicals stored on site. This information could be used to attack facilities if the information fell into the wrong hands and would have ma...

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MFG CHEMICAL AWARDED 2 SILVER AWARDS IN PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT FROM SOCMA

prnewswire | January 23, 2018

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MFG Chemical, LLC is pleased to announce it has been recognized for exemplary efforts in improving its environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S), as well as, employee training & engagement at its Dalton facilities by the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates(SOCMA), the leading trade association representing specialty chemical manufacturers. Receiving such prestigious awards is a testament towards the hard work our employees put in and will continue to do so every day...

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GERMAN CHEMICALS GROUP ATOTECH FILES FOR AN ESTIMATED $1 BILLION US IPO

Nasdaq | January 15, 2020

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Atotech, a Carlyle-backed specialty chemicals company carved out of Total, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering.However, the deal size is likely a placeholder for an IPO that we estimate could raise $1 billion. The Berlin, Germany-based company was founded in 1993 and booked $1.2 billion in revenue for the 12 months ended September 30, 2019. It plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol ATC. Atotech filed confidentially on June 7, 2019. ...

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SASOL CONFIRMS INCIDENT AT LAKE CHARLES CHEMICALS PROJECT (LCCP) LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE UNIT

PR Newswire | January 14, 2020

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The new LDPE unit had not yet achieved beneficial operation (BO) as planned for in December 2019. The unit was in the final stages of commissioning and startup when the incident occurred. The unit has been shut down and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident, the extent of the damage and resulting impact on the LDPE unit's BO schedule. All other Lake Charles units and previously commissioned LCCP units, namely the ethane cracker, ethylene glycol/ethylene oxide an...

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SOCMA WELCOMES EPA MOVE TO DELAY RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAM RULE

prnewswire.com | June 15, 2017

"This is excellent news for SOCMA members who had significant concerns about the negative impact of RMP on specialty chemical manufacturers," said Robert F. Helminiak, SOCMA's Managing Director of Government Relations. "The rule would have required chemical facilities to deliver additional, extremely sensitive information of processes and chemicals stored on site. This information could be used to attack facilities if the information fell into the wrong hands and would have ma...

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MFG CHEMICAL AWARDED 2 SILVER AWARDS IN PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT FROM SOCMA

prnewswire | January 23, 2018

MFG Chemical, LLC is pleased to announce it has been recognized for exemplary efforts in improving its environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S), as well as, employee training & engagement at its Dalton facilities by the Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates(SOCMA), the leading trade association representing specialty chemical manufacturers. Receiving such prestigious awards is a testament towards the hard work our employees put in and will continue to do so every day...

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GERMAN CHEMICALS GROUP ATOTECH FILES FOR AN ESTIMATED $1 BILLION US IPO

Nasdaq | January 15, 2020

Atotech, a Carlyle-backed specialty chemicals company carved out of Total, filed on Wednesday with the SEC to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering.However, the deal size is likely a placeholder for an IPO that we estimate could raise $1 billion. The Berlin, Germany-based company was founded in 1993 and booked $1.2 billion in revenue for the 12 months ended September 30, 2019. It plans to list on the NYSE under the symbol ATC. Atotech filed confidentially on June 7, 2019. ...

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SASOL CONFIRMS INCIDENT AT LAKE CHARLES CHEMICALS PROJECT (LCCP) LOW-DENSITY POLYETHYLENE UNIT

PR Newswire | January 14, 2020

The new LDPE unit had not yet achieved beneficial operation (BO) as planned for in December 2019. The unit was in the final stages of commissioning and startup when the incident occurred. The unit has been shut down and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident, the extent of the damage and resulting impact on the LDPE unit's BO schedule. All other Lake Charles units and previously commissioned LCCP units, namely the ethane cracker, ethylene glycol/ethylene oxide an...

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