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Canexus to Hold Second Quarter Conference Call 0

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 07/25/13 — Canexus Corporation (TSX: CUS) (the "Corporation" or "Canexus") today announced it will hold a conference call and live webcast on Thursday, August 8, 2013, at 10 a.m. (ET), to discuss Canexus- second quarter financial results.A news release announcing Canexus- results will be issued the evening before the call.The call will be hosted by Gary Kubera, President and CEO, and Richard McLellan, Senior Vice President Finance and C

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BASF Maintains Good Business Performance in Challenging Environment in First Half of 2013 0

Second Quarter 2013: Sales EUR 18.4 Billion (Plus 3%), EBIT Before Special Items EUR 1.8 Billion (Minus 5%); First Half 2013: Sales EUR 38.1 Billion (Plus 4%), EBIT Before Special Items EUR 4.0 Billion (Plus 3%); Agricultural Solutions Segment Contributes Substantially to Sales and Earnings Growth; Considerable Earnings Increase in Functional Materials & Solutions; Outlook for 2013: Sales and Earnings Increase Continues to Be Targeted in Volatile Economic Environment

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Methanex Reports Stronger EBITDA in the Second Quarter 0

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 07/24/13 — For the second quarter of 2013, Methanex Corporation (TSX: MX)(NASDAQ: MEOH) reported Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $157 million and Adjusted net income(1) of $99 million ($1.02 per share on a diluted basis(1)). This compares with Adjusted EBITDA(1) of $149 million and Adjusted net income(1) of $88 million ($0.92 per share on a diluted basis(1)) for the first quarter of 2013.John Floren, President and CEO of Methanex commented, "The high

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Siluria Technologies Bolsters Strategic and Industry Focus of Board of Directors 0

Company Appoints Karl Kurz, Key Industry Leader, to Join Petrochemical Veterans Mark Noetzel and Ed Dineen

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John B. Manning Leads Annual National Asbestos Litigation Conference 0

BOSTON, MA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — , chair of the Group at Cooley Manion Jones, has been invited to return as a co-chair and moderator at the upcoming : A National Overview and Outlook, hosted by Perrin Conferences, September 16th – 18th, 2013 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, California.The national Asbestos Conference program provides attendees a deeper understanding of the trends currently driving asbestos litigation and the impact these trends may have on future cases. Regist

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Prolitec Names Aaron Chiesa a Director of National Sales 0

MILWAUKEE, WI — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — Prolitec, Inc., a leading developer of air treatment, scenting and air care technologies under the Air/Q Atmospheres brand, today announced the appointment of Aaron Chiesa to its national account sales team as a Director of National Sales.From his base in New York City, Chiesa will focus on luxury and upmarket retail brands and the hospitality sector. He will work alongside Shari Bjorn, Senior Director of National Accounts.Chiesa comes to the compan

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ChemSW-Sponsored AIHA Webcast on „What Every EH&S Manager Needs to Know About… Fire Code Compliance“ Now Available On-Demand 0

FAIRFIELD, CA — (Marketwired) — 07/23/13 — A ChemSW-sponsored AIHA webcast on "" is now available on demand on ChemSW-s YouTube channel at .Today-s organizations operate in a complex and challenging environment that must be carefully managed and monitored to assure safety at all levels. This assurance starts with the building design and carries on through hazardous materials management, from receipt to storage to disposal. Because the regulatory requirements surrounding these issue

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Opportunity for Chemical Distributors Continues to Grow Worldwide 0

New Research by The Boston Consulting Group Shows Continued Growth in the Distribution Market Outpacing That of the Overall Chemical Industry, Thanks to Greater Outsourcing by Suppliers and More Value-Added Services by Distributors

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