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13.07.26 - 20:18
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Lancashire chemicals factory facing potential legal claim announces closure (The Guardian)
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More than 90 residents have expressed interest in contamination claim against AGC Chemicals EuropeA Pfas factory in Lancashire has announced plans to close down, just days after the Guardian revealed that more than 90 residents have signed up to be involved in a potential legal claim over contamination of the local area.AGC Chemicals Europe Ltd is consulting with employees and their union representatives about plans to cease operations at its manufacturing plant in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire. The consultation is expected to last for at least 45 days. Continue reading......
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13.07.26 - 12:18
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Nippon Paint Offers to Buy Dutch Firm′s Decorative Paints Biz (Nippon)
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Tokyo, July 13 (Jiji Press)--Nippon Paint Holdings Co. said Monday that it has offered to acquire the decorative paints business of Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel NV for 7.5 billion euros. The move came after a joint offer made in April by the Japanese company and U.S. paint maker Sherwin-Williams Co. to acquire all Akzo shares was rejected. In November last year, Akzo announced a plan to m......
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09.07.26 - 17:03
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Sumitomo Biorational Company Names Remy Lyczko As President, AgroSolutions Division (Business Wire)
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LIBERTYVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sumitomo Biorational Company LLC today announced the appointment of Remy Lyczko as President of its AgroSolutions Division (ASD), effective July 1, 2026.
In this role, Lyczko will lead the division responsible for developing innovative biorational and botanical technologies that help growers improve productivity while advancing more sustainable agricultural systems. Under his leadership, the division will continue to expand solutions that support modern farming practices, including regenerative agriculture, while addressing the evolving needs of growers around the world.
Lyczko brings more than 20 years of leadership experience in the global agrochemical and biorational industry, with a proven record of bringing innovative crop solutions to market, building strong customer partnerships and meeting the evolving needs of agriculture across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
He joined the Sumitomo Chemical Group in 2014 and has held several executive lead...
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30.06.26 - 22:03
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Northampton Capital Partners, Olympus Power Form JV and Reach Agreement to Acquire New England, New York Generating Assets (Business Wire)
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Northampton Capital Partners LLC (“Northampton”), an alternative asset management firm focused on infrastructure investments in the middle market targeting the energy, digital, and other critical infrastructure sectors, announced today that it has formed Winslow Power (“Winslow”) in partnership with Olympus Power, LLC (“Olympus”). Winslow has agreed to acquire three conventional power plants with a combined capacity of 752 MW from a subsidiary of Vistra Corp.
Winslow's acquisition involves three assets, including the 541-MW Casco Bay combined cycle facility in Veazie, Maine, Beaver Falls, a 108-MW dual fuel combustion turbine in Croghan, NY, and Syracuse, a 103-MW dual fuel combustion turbine in Solvay, NY.
The acquisition is subject to customary regulatory approvals and is expected to close later this year.
Andrew Kapp, Founding Partner at Northampton Capital Partners, said, “Northampton is thrilled to partner with Olympus on what we believe is a long-term opport...
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