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Wednesday, 20 October 2010 08:46

BASF expects record year in 2010

BASF today announced first figures for the third quarter of 2010 and raised its outlook for the full year. Compared with the same quarter of the previous year, third-quarter sales increased 23% to €15.8 billion, EBIT before special items rose…
Ahlstrom Corporation will publish its interim report for January-September 2010 on Tuesday, October 26, 2010 approximately at 12 a.m. Finnish time (CET +1). Ahlstrom's President & CEO Jan Lång and CFO Seppo Parvi will present the 2010 third-quarter results in…
Clearwater Paper Corporation has announced certain preliminary financial results as of and for the three months ended September 30, 2010, in connection with the company's previously announced proposed offering of $350 million aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2018.…
Verso Paper Corp has announced that it will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010 in a news release before the market opens on Wednesday, November 3, 2010. Management will host a conference call at…
Temple-Inland Inc. (NYSE:TIN) will release its results for third quarter 2010 on October 20, 2010, before the market opens. The company will host a conference call on October 20, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss results for third…
JOHNSTON, R.I., USA—Insurance ratings company A.M. Best has affirmed FM Global’s A+ (Superior) financial performance rating and “stable” rating outlook, citing the commercial property insurer’s “conservative underwriting leverage, solid earnings and strong cash flow.” An A+ rating is assigned to…
Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, will host its regular quarterly investor conference call on Thursday, October 21, 2010, at 11 a.m. Eastern time, to review its financial results for the third quarter of 2010.…
International Paper will release third quarter 2010 earnings on Wednesday, October 27, before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. The company will host a webcast to discuss earnings and current market conditions at 9 a.m. EDT (8 a.m.…
Effective October 1, 2010 or as contracts allow, BASF will increase prices in Europe, Africa and Western Asia for polymer dispersions as well as additives by 100 Euro per metric ton, resins and redispersible powders by 170 Euro per metric…
Sonoco-Alcore S.a.r.l. will increase prices in Europe for all uncoated recycled paperboard (URB) grades by EUR 40, or £35, per metric ton, effective with shipments on October 18, 2010, according to Eddie Smith, vice president, Sonoco-Alcore. "This price change is…
Tuesday, 21 September 2010 08:52

Pöyry PLC's company calendar in 2011

Pöyry PLC will publish its financial information in 2011 as follows:   Financial statements release 2010 Tuesday 8 February 2011 Financial statements 2010 Week 8, 2011 Interim report January - March Wednesday 27 April 2011 Interim report January - June…
Friday, 17 September 2010 10:00

SCA's Invitation to Q3 press conference

SCA’s interim report for the period 1 January–30 September 2010 will be published on Thursday, 28 October, at approximately 8:00 CET. Media and analysts are invited to a press conference at which the report will be presented by Jan Johansson,…
Wood costs for sawmills and pulp mills in Sweden on the rise in 2010, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly Continued healthy markets for lumber, pulp and paper has kept demand for logs at high levels in Sweden. As a result, log and wood…
International Paper has announced it is making a $650 million voluntary contribution to its U.S. pension fund. In July of 2010, International Paper made a voluntary contribution of $500 million to the fund, which brings the year-to-date contribution total to…
Wood fiber costs for the global pulp industry fell in the 2Q/10 after having increased for 18 months, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly  The global pulp industry benefited from lower wood fiber costs and higher product prices in the 2Q/10. Wood chip and pulpwood prices fell…