Westech Building Products, Inc., a Westlake Chemical company, announced today that its Evansville, Indiana facility received a 2014 Indiana Governor’s Workplace Safety Award, in the “Innovation” category. The annual Governor's Workplace Safety Awards are a result of a partnership among
- Record quarterly net income of $171.0 million in the fourth quarter, or $2.54 per diluted share - Record annual net income of $610.4 million, or $9.09 per diluted share - Generated cash flow from operations of $752.7 million in 2013 HOUSTON , Feb. 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Westlake Chemical
HOUSTON , Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) announced today that it held a dedication ceremony for the new Geismar, Louisiana Chlor-Alkali plant this morning. This ceremony was attended by The Honourable Bobby Jindal, Governor of Louisiana , James Chao ,
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2014-- Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2013.
HOUSTON , Feb. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE:WLK) declared a two-for-one split of the company's common stock and increased the quarterly cash dividend on the company's common stock by 12 percent to $0.252 per share on a pre-split basis.
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2014-- Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced that it will release its 2013 financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, February 19. The company will discuss fourth-quarter financial results and business developments via conference call and webcast on Thursday, February 20, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 10, 2014-- Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) and Lotte Chemical (KOSPI : 011170) of the Republic of Korea announced today that they have signed a Heads of Agreement to pursue a 50/50 joint venture arrangement for the design, construction and operation of a proposed 1 million metric ton/year ethane cracker. Consistent with Axiall’s initial announcement December 19, the potential cracker would be located in Louisiana.
WOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Royal® Building Products announced today that it is unveiling the Royal Project Estimator app for professionals at the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas.
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 6, 2014-- Axiall Corporation today updated its assessment of the PHH vinyl chloride monomer manufacturing facility at the company’s Lake Charles chemicals complex in Louisiana that was affected by the December 20 fire. Based on its current assessment the company anticipates operations to resume near the end of the first quarter of 2014. The company estimates that the repairs and lost production will have minimal impact on fourth quarter 2013 financial results but will reduce first quarter 2014 operating income by approximately $25 million.
WOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Royal® Building Products is proud to introduce its Conceal™ Trim System – an innovative hidden trim system designed to work with virtually every exterior material — at the International Builders’ Show this week in Las Vegas.
Royal’s Conceal Trim System — which consists of corner boards, skirt boards and standard trim — can be used in countless ways to add value, curb appeal and customization to any home.