Rubber-Plastics News

Dow Water & Process Solutions , a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company announces today that the Company's FILMTECTM reverse osmosis elements have been selected for the new Southern Seawater Desalination Plant outside Perth, Australia.

The ''Available'' signs have been up for a while at two of developer Stu Lichter's newer acquisitions, former Goodyear-owned buildings in Akron.

Some people like the sound of the word settlement, and want to see a proposal between government regulators and the Dow Chemical Co.

Dow Chemical Co and Shenhua Group, China's largest coal miner, will reportedly move ahead with their planned $10 billion coal-to-chemical project in Shaanxi province after a delay of at least one year.

Chemical company FMC Corp. said Friday it named Pierre Brondeau as its president and CEO, effective Jan.

Thursday, November 05, 2009 at 11:41 p.m. The EPA, MDEQ, and The Dow Chemical Co.

Freeport residents forced to evacuate because of a leak in a Dow Chemical underground pipeline have been cleared to go home.

PolyOne Corp. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. PolyOne Corporation is an international polymer services company with operations in thermoplastic compounds specialty resins specialty polymer formulations engineered films color and additive systems elastomer compounding and thermoplastic resin distribution.

PolyOne Corp., an Avon Lake polymer company, earned nearly $50 million during its third quarter, a huge improvement from a loss last year and a result that effectively erased losses from the company's earlier quarters this year.

Delphi Automotive LLP, which exited bankruptcy protection last month, said Wednesday that it has created a new board that will be led by former DuPont Chairman John Krol.

Picksthatmove.com Alerts include NewAlliance Bancshares, Inc. ; Windstream Corporation ; The Dow Chemical Company ; Pfizer Inc ; SolarWinds and Health Net, Inc.

Chemicals maker DuPont said on Tuesday a U.S. economic recovery was beginning to take hold and forecast 2010 profit growth in line with Wall Street estimates.

A chemical spill at the Eastman Chemical Co. plant into the Holston River in Kingston killed an undetermined number of fish.

Dow Chemical Co. on Tuesday said chief financial officer Geoffery Merszei will leave that post and take on the roles of president of Dow Europe, Middle East and Africa, chairman of Dow Europe and executive vice president of The Dow Chemical Co.

Nov 2, 2009 11:00 AM, By Daryll E. Ray, Agricultural Policy Analysis Center, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN The jump in prices of agricultural commodities in 2008 was devastating not only for US dairy and livestock producers-its repercussions could be felt around the world with food riots in many countries and trade restrictions in a number ...

Myers Industries Inc. of Akron said it completed the sale of its Buckhorn Rubber Products Inc.

Industrial manufacturer Raven Industries Inc. said this past week that it will buy almost all the assets of Ranchview Inc., a privately held Canadian startup.

Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. said Monday it earned $46.8 million in the third quarter, citing lower raw material costs than a year ago, manufacturing improvements and higher sales volumes.

Spartech Corp. has sold its wheels business to a private equity firm and a management group, which has named the new company Custom Wheels Inc.

Bridgestone Corp. says it will stop supplying tires for Formula One racing in 2011.