Chemicals & Plastics News

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the previous announcement of the launch of a senior notes offering, Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) (“Waste Connections” or the “Company”) announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering in the U.S. and by way of private placement in each of the provinces of Canada (the “Offering”) of (i) C$300 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.200% Senior Notes due 2033 (the “2033 Notes”) at a price to the public of 99.838% of their face...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Element Solutions Inc (NYSE:ESI) (“Element Solutions” or the “Company”), a global and diversified specialty chemicals technology company, today announced its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026. Executive Commentary Chief Executive Officer Benjamin Gliklich commented, “Element Solutions delivered a record quarter of revenue, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EPS. Our strategic execution – marrying operational excellence and prudent capital alloc...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC), a global specialty chemicals company, today announced participation in the upcoming Mizuho Industrial & Chemicals Conference in New York, on August 12, 2026. Attending the event on behalf of Orion will be CEO Corning Painter and Vice President of Investor Relations Chris Kapsch. About Orion S.A. Orion S.A. (NYSE: OEC) is a leading global supplier of carbon black, a solid form of carbon produced as powder or pellets. The material is made to c...

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vantage Corp (NYSE American: VNTG) (“Vantage” or the “Company”), a shipbroking company providing comprehensive services including brokerage, consultancy, and operational support in the tanker market, reports financial and operational results for the full fiscal year ended March 31, 2026. Recent Operational Highlights Completed the previously announced $1 million share repurchase program Closed the acquisition of a 60% interest in PJ Marine Shanghai Co., Ltd. (“PJ Sha...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Waste Connections, Inc. (TSX/NYSE: WCN) (“Waste Connections” or the “Company”) announced today that it plans to proceed, subject to market and other conditions, to offer two series of Canadian dollar-denominated senior notes due 2033 and 2036, respectively (the “Notes”), in an underwritten public offering in the U.S. and by way of private placement in each of the provinces of Canada (the “Offering”). The Notes will be senior unsecured obligations of the Company. Waste...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascent Industries Co. (Nasdaq: ACNT) (“Ascent” or the “Company”), a specialty chemicals platform focused on the development, production, and distribution of tailored, performance-driven chemical solutions, will hold a conference call on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Ascent management wil...

DETROIT--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SLIPNOT® Amstep Products Acquires Nystrom Stair Nosing Line, Expanding Its Portfolio of Industry-Leading Slip-Resistant Solutions...

INDEPENDENCE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Valtris Specialty Chemicals, a leading global manufacturer of a comprehensive portfolio of specialty additives, announced the recent appointments of several senior executives. Each will play a key role driving improved service and reliability to our customers and fueling Valtris’ growth and profitability over the next several years. Each leader has decades of experience delivering growth and profitability at global blue-chip chemical companies. These leaders...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CitroTech Inc. (NYSE American: CITR), a specialty chemical company whose long-term fire inhibitor is recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Safer Choice program, today announced the appointment of Sim Farar as a strategic advisor and consultant. In this role, Mr. Farar will advise CitroTech's executive leadership to help identify and develop strategic commercial opportunities, with a particular focus on government, public safety, and wildfire defense i...

RIVERSIDE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Luxfer Holdings PLC (NYSE: LXFR), a global industrial company innovating niche applications in materials engineering, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. (“Wynnchurch”) in an all-cash transaction. Transaction Overview Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the directors in attendance at a meeting of Luxfer’s Board of Directors, Luxfer shareho...