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BASF Acquires Chemetall

BASF completed its acquisition of Chemetall, Albemarle’s global surface treatment business. “We are extending a warm welcome to our new colleagues,” says Markus Kamieth, president of BASF’s Coatings division. “The acquisition of Chemetall allows us to significantly expand our market. … Continue reading

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BASF Purchases Chemetall

Albemarle Corp. announced it signed a definitive agreement to sell its Chemetall Surface Treatment business to BASF for approximately $3.2 billion. “The sale of Chemetall reflects Albemarle’s continued commitment to maximizing shareholder value by investing in the future growth of … Continue reading

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Industry Companies Named to Fortune Magazine’s List of World’s Most Admired Companies

PPG Industries, DuPont, Bayer and Dow are a few of the industry-related companies that were recently named to Fortune magazine’s 2013 List of World’s Most Admired Companies. In the chemicals category the rankings included: 1. BASF; 2. DuPont; 3. Bayer; … Continue reading

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