Chemical Market Assoicates Inc forecasts that the demand for soda ash will increase at around 2.3% per year over the next few years. The company says that a…
Month: April 2002
Great Lakes Hikes Price of Flame Retardant
Great Lakes Chemical Corp has announced that effective May 1, 2002, where contracts allow, the company will increases the price of its Firemaster 2100 flame retardant globally by…
Georgia-Pacific Building Products in the Black
Georgia-Pacific Corp of Atlanta, GA reports that its building products segment recorded first quarter 2002 operating profits of US$74 million versus a loss of US$24…
Sherwin-Williams Paint Sales Steady
The Sherwin-Williams Cos of Cleveland, OH reports that its paint stores segment had first quarter sales of US$695.9 million, up marginally from the same period of…
PPG Sales Lower for Coatings and Glass
PPG Industries Inc of Pittsburgh, PA reports that its coatings segment sales were down 5%, to US$1.05 billion, in the first quarter because of volume declines in…