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Grace Completes Purchase of Dows UNIPOL Polypropylene Process Technology Licensing and Catalysts Business
2013-12-02 15:55:00| W.R. Grace & Co.
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) announced that it has completed the acquisition of the assets of the Polypropylene Licensing and Catalysts business of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) for a cash purchase price of $500 million. The acquisition includes UNIPOL Polypropylene Process Technology and makes Grace the second largest polypropylene licensor in the world based on installed capacity, advancing Graces leadership in the broader polyolefin sector. The UNIPOL brand and the capabilities it represents are highly respected in the marketplace, and we are committed to strengthening that position, said Grace Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Fred Festa. We look forward to communicating our expanded capabilities and full portfolio of products and services to our customers and the broader global marketplace. Were pleased to welcome a very talented team to Grace. Grace will continue to support the UNIPOL Polypropylene Process Technology, which includes the UNIPOL UNIPPAC Process Control System, a recognized leader in the industry. The UNIPOL tailored SHAC Catalysts Systems, 6th Generation non-phthalate CONSISTA Catalysts Systems, and advanced donor systems, ADT and CONSISTA, enhance Graces polyolefin catalysts portfolio. These products complement Graces polypropylene catalysts families of POLYTRAK, and HYAMPP and its polyethylene catalyst systems such as Cr-based catalysts (MAGNAPORE), Ziegler-Natta Catalysts, and Single Site Catalysts. About Grace Grace is a leading global supplier of catalysts; engineered and packaging materials; and, specialty construction chemicals and building materials. The companys three industry-leading business segmentsGrace Catalysts Technologies, Grace Materials Technologies and Grace Construction Productsprovide innovative products, technologies and services that enhance the quality of life. Grace employs approximately 6,500 people in over 40 countries and had 2012 net sales of $3.2 billion. More information about Grace is available at www.grace.com. This announcement contains forward-looking statements, that is, information related to future, not past, events. Such statements generally include the words believes, plans, intends, targets, will, expects, suggests, anticipates, outlook, continues or similar expressions. Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, all statements regarding Graces Chapter 11 case; expected financial positions; results of operations; cash flows; financing plans; business strategy; budgets; capital and other expenditures; competitive positions; growth opportunities for existing products; benefits from new technology and cost reduction initiatives, plans and objectives; and markets for securities. For these statements, Grace claims the protection of the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Like other businesses, Grace is subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause its actual results to differ materially from its projections or that could cause other forward-looking statements to prove incorrect. Factors that could cause actual results to materially differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements include, without limitation: developments affecting Graces bankruptcy, propose plan of reorganization and settlements with certain creditors, the cost and availability of raw materials (including rare earth) and energy, developments affecting Graces underfunded and unfunded pension obligations, risks related to foreign operations, especially in emerging region, acquisitions and divestitures of assets and gains and losses from dispositions or impairments, the effectiveness of its research and development and growth investments, its legal and environmental proceedings, costs of compliance with environmental regulation and those factors set forth in Graces most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, quarterly report on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are readily available on the Internet at www.sec.gov. Reported results should not be considered as an indication of future performance. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on Graces projections and forward-looking statements, which speak only as the date thereof. Grace undertakes no obligation to publicly release any revision to the projections and forward-looking statements contained in this announcement, or to update them to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this announcement.
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aspenONE v8.4 Released For Process Mfg Optimization
2013-12-02 06:56:15| chemicalonline News Articles
Aspen Technology, Inc., a leading provider of software and services to the process industries, announced the availability of aspenONE v8.4 software, featuring new activated exchanger design and rating (EDR) and updates to activated energy and activated economics in Aspen HYSYS and Aspen Plus
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Billington Process Technology AS (BPT)-Trusted Process Knowledge Provider for the Oil and Gas Industry
2013-11-28 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Billington Process Technology AS (BPT) is a trusted process knowledge provider for the oil and gas industry.Since 1998, our goal has been to enable our clients to maximise the benefits of their inves...
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Judge rules Dish chairman can helm LightSquared bid process
2013-11-28 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Charlie Ergen stands to profit personally from $2.2 billion deal.
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The Binder Group-Standard and Custom-Engineered Pipe Support Equipment for Process Industries
2013-11-28 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
The Binder Group is an international design and manufacturing company that specialises in pipe support solutions for the oil and gas, power generation, petrochemical, mining and mineral processing sectors.
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