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The Chemours Company Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

APM segment fourth quarter 2023 Net Sales were $325 million, down 15% compared to the fourth quarter 2022.

Key Points: 
  • APM segment fourth quarter 2023 Net Sales were $325 million, down 15% compared to the fourth quarter 2022.
  • Performance Solutions portfolio’s fourth quarter 2023 Net Sales were $134 million, up 11% vs. the prior-year quarter.
  • Advanced Materials portfolio’s fourth quarter 2023 Net Sales were $191 million, down 27% vs. the prior-year quarter.
  • For the first quarter 2024, we expect consolidated Net Sales to be flat to slightly down sequentially, with consolidated Adjusted EBITDA down approximately 10% compared with fourth quarter 2023 results.

EQS-News: Alzchem Group AG: EBITDA increase of 32.4 % to EUR 81.4 million – continuing on the road to success

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Despite a persistently challenging environment, the company succeeded in significantly increasing all key earnings figures and at EUR 540.6 million (2022: EUR 542.2 million) maintaining Group sales almost at the previous year’s record level.

Key Points: 
  • Despite a persistently challenging environment, the company succeeded in significantly increasing all key earnings figures and at EUR 540.6 million (2022: EUR 542.2 million) maintaining Group sales almost at the previous year’s record level.
  • Primarily due to the increasing weight of the higher-margin growth segment Specialty Chemicals, Alzchem succeeded in significantly increasing Group EBITDA by 32.4% to EUR 81.4 million in the fiscal year 2023 (previous year: EUR 61.4 million).
  • Operating cash flow also developed strongly in the fiscal year 2023, which was once again clearly positive at EUR 72.7 million (2022: EUR -4.2 million).
  • Thanks to them, the Alzchem Group remains on course for success,” explains Andreas Lösler, CFO of Alzchem Group AG.

LyondellBasell Announces Executive Committee Changes

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Monday, February 19, 2024

HOUSTON and LONDON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced changes to its executive committee, effective March 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON and LONDON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced changes to its executive committee, effective March 1, 2024.
  • Kimberly (Kim) Foley will assume the role of executive vice president, Global Olefins & Polyolefins (O&P), Refining and Supply Chain, and Aaron Ledet has been promoted to the role of executive vice president, Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D).
  • Ledet will join the company's executive committee.
  • These changes follow the departure of Ken Lane, former executive vice president Global O&P, who is leaving the company to pursue another opportunity.

LyondellBasell Announces Executive Committee Changes

Retrieved on: 
Monday, February 19, 2024

HOUSTON and LONDON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced changes to its executive committee, effective March 1, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • HOUSTON and LONDON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced changes to its executive committee, effective March 1, 2024.
  • Kimberly (Kim) Foley will assume the role of executive vice president, Global Olefins & Polyolefins (O&P), Refining and Supply Chain, and Aaron Ledet has been promoted to the role of executive vice president, Intermediates and Derivatives (I&D).
  • Ledet will join the company's executive committee.
  • These changes follow the departure of Ken Lane, former executive vice president Global O&P, who is leaving the company to pursue another opportunity.

The Chemours Company Announces Third Quarter 2023 Results

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Versus the prior-year quarter, Adjusted EBITDA was down $(44) million, or (39)%, to $68 million resulting in Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 20%.

Key Points: 
  • Versus the prior-year quarter, Adjusted EBITDA was down $(44) million, or (39)%, to $68 million resulting in Adjusted EBITDA Margin of 20%.
  • Corporate and Other was an offset to third quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $(54) million vs. $(51) million in the prior-year third quarter.
  • Cash provided by operating activities for the third quarter of 2023 was $130 million vs. $301 million in the prior-year quarter.
  • Capital expenditures for the third quarter of 2023 were $86 million vs. $72 million in the prior-year third quarter.

EQS-News: Alzchem Group AG significantly increases EBITDA by 19.8% to EUR 56.3 million in the nine-month period 2023

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

EUR 80 million, sales stable at previous year’s level

Key Points: 
  • EUR 80 million, sales stable at previous year’s level
    Trostberg, October 26, 2023 – Alzchem Group AG, a vertically integrated specialty chemicals supplier with a leading market position in selected niche markets, successfully held its ground in the first nine months of 2023.
  • Despite a slight decline in sales of 2.7% from EUR 409.0 million to EUR 397.9 million, all key earnings figures were increased.
  • Despite the slight decline in sales and continued cost pressure, Alzchem achieved EBITDA of EUR 56.3 million, equivalent to growth of 19.8%.
  • It is projected to grow strongly from EUR 61.4 million to approximately EUR 80 million.

LyondellBasell Demonstrates Commitment to Sustainability with Launch of +LC (Low Carbon) Solutions

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

"Sustainability is woven into the fabric of our business strategy," noted Kimberly Foley, executive vice president, I&D and Refining at LyondellBasell.

Key Points: 
  • "Sustainability is woven into the fabric of our business strategy," noted Kimberly Foley, executive vice president, I&D and Refining at LyondellBasell.
  • "The +LC solutions mark a critical step for our customers as they increasingly shift towards more ambitious GHG emissions reduction targets and product circularity.
  • These low-carbon solutions will use renewable, bio-based and recycled feedstocks that empower our customers to reduce their Scope 3 GHG emissions.
  • The +LC solutions are currently available in Europe and the Americas, and plans for expansion into Asia are set for early 2024.

LyondellBasell Demonstrates Commitment to Sustainability with Launch of +LC (Low Carbon) Solutions

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

"Sustainability is woven into the fabric of our business strategy," noted Kimberly Foley, executive vice president, I&D and Refining at LyondellBasell.

Key Points: 
  • "Sustainability is woven into the fabric of our business strategy," noted Kimberly Foley, executive vice president, I&D and Refining at LyondellBasell.
  • "The +LC solutions mark a critical step for our customers as they increasingly shift towards more ambitious GHG emissions reduction targets and product circularity.
  • These low-carbon solutions will use renewable, bio-based and recycled feedstocks that empower our customers to reduce their Scope 3 GHG emissions.
  • The +LC solutions are currently available in Europe and the Americas, and plans for expansion into Asia are set for early 2024.

EQS-News: Alzchem Group AG reports positive business development in the first half of 2023

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

At EUR 277.0 million, Group sales improved by 3% compared to the prior-year period, in which EUR 269.8 million was generated.

Key Points: 
  • At EUR 277.0 million, Group sales improved by 3% compared to the prior-year period, in which EUR 269.8 million was generated.
  • For this reason, a further expansion is currently being implemented so that additional capacities will be available as early as the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • In line with the positive Group sales development, earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) also increased in the first half of 2023.
  • Andreas Niedermaier, CEO of Alzchem Group AG: “The market challenges remain enormous and the economic environment is also very fragile.

EQS-News: Alzchem Group AG achieves significant sales and earnings growth in the first quarter of 2023

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, May 4, 2023

Trostberg, May 4, 2023 – Alzchem Group AG, a vertically integrated specialty chemicals supplier with a leading market position in selected niche markets, significantly increased its sales in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period of the previous year.

Key Points: 
  • Trostberg, May 4, 2023 – Alzchem Group AG, a vertically integrated specialty chemicals supplier with a leading market position in selected niche markets, significantly increased its sales in the first quarter of 2023 compared to the same period of the previous year.
  • This segment achieved a 31% increase in sales, or EUR 20.5 million, to EUR 85.8 million, thus setting another record.
  • EBITDA recorded growth of 11% to EUR 18.9 million in the first quarter of 2023.
  • For the fiscal year 2023, Alzchem Group anticipates a continuation of its solid growth course.