ECN-European Chemical News articles from May 1995

ECN-European Chemical News archives from May 1995

Future looks good for Arab exports. (ethylene-based products)
May 8, 1995... ELLWOOD CITY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--Gaming World International Ltd. (NASDAQ/NMS:GWLD, GWLDw) announced today results for the second quarter ended March 31, 1995. For the second quarter, the revenues amounted to $1,700,633 compared...

Keeping all the balls in the air. (LaPorte PLC)(Company Profile)
May 8, 1995... VANCOUVER, BC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAY 16, 1995--BOLIVAR GOLDFIELDS LTD(TSE, VSE: BVG) There are no material changes in the Company's affairs that have not been previously disclosed. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD Ian M. Gray President & Director...

Organics: epicentre of growth. (LaPorte PLC's organic specialty chemicals)(Company Profile)
May 8, 1995... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--Boole & Babbage Inc. (NASDAQ:BOOL), a provider of enterprise automation solutions for distributed computing, Tuesday announced that it has been named an HP OpenView Premier Solution Partner. The...

Building up business. (Netherlands-based adhesive and sealant manufacturer Simson acquired by LaPorte PLC)(Company Profile)
May 8, 1995... RICHMOND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--ONYX Pharmaceuticals today announced that it will work with Eli Lilly & Company to identify proteins that interact with BRCA1, a novel tumor suppressor gene that produces susceptibility to breast...

US: brand awareness is the key. (LaPorte PLC's merchandising system)(includes related article)
May 8, 1995... FAIRLAWN, OHIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MAY 16, 1995--GenCorp has promoted Sam Hughes to President of its Reinforced Plastics Division, effective immediately. Hughes was also elected a Corporate Vice President of GenCorp. Hughes replaces Harry...

Investment pays off as division prospers. (LaPorte PLC's capital investments)(Company Profile)
May 8, 1995... RADNOR, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--Castle Energy Corp.(a) (NASDAQ/NNW:CECX) (the "Company") reported earnings of $36,000 (1 cent per share) for the three month period ended March 31, 1995. This compared to earnings of $6,699,000 (56...

Smectites move SCP into the major league. (Southern Clay Products Inc.)(Company Profile)
May 8, 1995... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--Dickstein Partners Inc. announced today that in response to Hills' rejection of Dickstein's $25 per share acquisition proposal it intends to solicit proxies to elect its slate of nominees to the Hill Board...

Keeping it clean.... (LaPorte PLC's European hygiene chemicals business)
May 8, 1995... SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--ATC II Inc. Tuesday announced the signed letter of intent to acquire U.S. Patents Nos. 5,296,216 and 5,306,509 on STOMASTAT for $5 million from Turner, Turner and Associates. The acquisition will...

And green. (LaPorte PLC's water treatment chemicals)(Keeping it Clean)
May 8, 1995... SAN JOSE, Calif.--(Business Wire)--May 16, 1995--Encouraged by the success of its entire line of personal computer desktop label printers, Seiko Instruments USA Inc. (SII) Tuesday introduced the new Smart Label Printer EZ30 in both the...

All change at AlphaGary.
May 8, 1995... LEXINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--To meet user demand for affordable network security, CheckPoint Software Technologies, Ltd., the leading vendor of Internet security products, today announced FireWall-1(tm) Midrange, aimed at the...

Nice in niche. (Evode Plastics Ltd.)
May 8, 1995... NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--At the annual meeting of USLIFE Corporation (NYSE:USH) held here today, shareholders re-elected three Class II directors, Kenneth Black, Jr., Austin L. D'Alton and William A. Simpson, for a term expiring...

Delivery with integrity. (LaPorte PLC)
May 8, 1995... DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1995--IntelCom Group Inc. (ASE:ITR) said today it has filed form 12B-25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission to delay filing the company's second-quarter financial results on SEC form 10-Q. The company...