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Chul Whan Park, Largest Individual Shareholder of Kumho Petrochemical: "This is Only the Beginning. It was a Close Call, and I Send My Heart-Felt Gratitude to All Fellow Shareholders for their Support"
* Park: "I will strive to ensure Kumho Petrochemical, as a public company, puts corporate and shareholder value on top of its priorities." * Park gained 52.7% of the vote for appointment as inside director, meeting the AGM resolution requirement with wide support from fellow shareholders. * ...
2021-03-26 19:32
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Chul Whan Park Wins Support from National Pension Service to be Elected as Inside Director
- First case of NPS standing in favor of an inside director appointment from a shareholder proposal, fostering a new environment for enhancing shareholder value - Park confident in prospects for candidate nomination for audit committee through shareholder proposal for 2022 annual general meeting...
2021-03-25 02:02
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PolyU develops a highly permeable superelastic conductor which can be used for wearable electronic applications
HONG KONG, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has developed a highly permeable and superelastic conductor which can be used for wearable electronic devices that can withstand long-time wearing. This novel conductor is fabricated by coating or printing liqu...
2021-03-24 18:42
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Shareholder Proposal by Chul Whan Park, Largest Individual Shareholder of Kumho Petrochemical, Receives Positive Response from the World's Top Sovereign Wealth Fund
As well as from Corporate Governance Experts and Analysts * NBIM, manager of the world's largest sovereign wealth fund, and CalPERS, the largest public pension in the US, stand in favor of most of the agendas proposed by Park * CGCG recommends in its analysis to vote for Park as inside ...
2021-03-24 11:56
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Covestro and REnato lab launch Circular Design Guidebook for EEA industry
SHANGHAI, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Circular Economy is gaining importance in the electrical, electronic and household appliance (EEA) industry. As a result, more and more manufacturers in this sector are talking about their sustainability goals, in particular about an increased use of ...
2021-03-22 23:34
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DuPont Mobility & Materials to Increase Prices
WILMINGTON, Del., March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE:DD) today Effective for shipments made on or after April 1, 2021, or as soon as contracts allow, DuPont Mobility & Materials will increase prices for select products globally by the equivalent of: Product Americas Asia Pacific EM...
2021-03-22 11:21
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Sustinvest Recommends Kumho Petrochemical's Shareholders to Vote "FOR" CW Park's Proposal
* "We believe Chul Whan Park, as an inside director, could well serve the responsibility of overseeing and supervising the current management and bring a good balance to the board." * "Park provided an in-depth analysis over incidents that destroyed shareholder value and current management's ...
2021-03-19 16:14
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GC to Increase Vinythai Shares through Delisting Tender Offer, Strengthening Downstream Chemicals Business, and Expanding Its Business in CLMV Market
BANGKOK, March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Kongkrapan Intarajang, Chief Executive Officer of PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited ("GC"), has informed the Stock Exchange ofThailand (SET) on GC's proposed acquisition of minority shares of Vinythai Public Company Limited ("VNT") through a de...
2021-03-19 15:38
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'Global Fully Charged' sector moving towards a sustainable future: By Kalkine Pty Limited
SYDNEY, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With more focus on an 'Electrified World', and policymakers paving way for a sustainable future, 'Battery-Storage Technologies' Space seems to be the next wave of a frenzy to mitigate climate-change. 'The role of batteries in enabling a 'Global Green Econom...
2021-03-18 06:00
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"Shareholders would be Best Served by Electing [Chul Whan Park] to the Company's Board of Directors at This Time"
* "Park's proposals present a mid-to-long-term plan with improved dividend policy and capacity for future investments to enhance long-term corporate value." * "Park could continue to advocate for the various strategic, financial and governance reforms he believes are necessary in order to enh...
2021-03-17 22:40
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Courtney Flood Joins LBB Specialties
NORWALK, Conn., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- LBB Specialties (LBBS) announced Courtney Flood has joined the company as Marketing Director for Life Sciences. The new position is intended to engage all commercial activities toward market facing goals and ensure alignment between customers, princ...
2021-03-17 22:14
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Synova and Technip Energies Announce Strategic Partnership in Advanced Plastic Recycling Technology
MAASSLUIS, Netherlands, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Synova and Technip Energies announce they have entered into a joint development and cooperation agreement to commercialize Synova's advanced plastic waste-to-olefins technology, in conjunction with Technip Energies' steam cracking technology....
2021-03-17 01:03
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CROP.ZONE Extends Its Advisory Board With Hugo Schweers, Herbert Schmidt and Michael Feitknecht
AACHEN, Germany, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CROP.ZONE GmbH (Aachen-Germany) is pleased to announce its advisory board's expansion withHugo Schweers, Herbert Schmidt and Michael Feitknecht. The extended advisory board will help shape and guide the company's strategy, working closely with the l...
2021-03-16 20:54
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Park Chul Whan, Senior Executive and Largest Individual Shareholder of Kumho Petrochemical Issues Comments on ISS Report, "ISS Recommendation is Inadequate and Lacks Understanding of the Governance Risk Posed by the Current Management and the Board of Directors"
- Park Chul Whan says, "It is hard to trust the current board of directors' commitment for governance improvement," and proposes to "hold an open forum" for the company's better future. - The agenda proposed by the management is seen to have no substantial impact on the status quo… consisting of...
2021-03-16 00:10
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Sasol issues US dollar senior notes
JOHANNESBURG, March 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sasol Limited ("Sasol") herewith announces that its wholly owned subsidiary Sasol FinancingUSA LLC (the "Issuer") has priced an offering of US$-denominated, SEC-registered notes (the "Notes"), including$650 million of senior notes due 2026 (the "2026 N...
2021-03-12 13:29
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Dow Attends Window Door Facade Expo China 2021, Honored with "Users Choice Award" and "Architecture & Technology Polaris Award"
GUANGZHOU, China, March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dow Building and Infrastructure, a global business unit of Dow, is featuring its cutting-edge products and solutions at the Window DoorFacade Expo China 2021 (Booth #6C02), fromMarch 11 to 13 in Guangzhou. As it displays its latest achievements, su...
2021-03-11 19:23
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Scholle IPN Acquires Flexible Packaging Equipment Company, Bossar
NORTHLAKE, Ill., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scholle IPN, a leading global
supplier of flexible packaging solutions, announced today that they have
completed the purchase of Bossar, a global supplier of flexible horizontal
form-fill-seal packaging equipment.
2021-03-11 09:00
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Genome and Company signs second clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement (Phase 2) with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer for immuno-oncology microbiome study
* Genome and Company expands collaboration with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer for further clinical combination study of GEN-001 in gastric cancers * Establishment of the efficient "clinical development strategy" for the global immuno-oncology microbiome treatment SEOUL, South Korea,...
2021-03-09 22:00
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Trillium Flow Technologies™ acquires Red Point Alloys BV
STAMFORD, Conn., HOUSTON and LONDON, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective today, we are excited to announce Red Point Alloys BV ("Red Point") is joining Trillium Flow Technologies ("Trillium"). Founded in 1987, Red Point specializes in the design, manufacture, and quick delivery of exotic ...
2021-03-08 22:00
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GC is Committed to Overcoming the Crisis and Moving Forward with its 'Three Steps' Strategy
BANGKOK, March 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited or GC remains resolute in overcoming the crisis and moving forward with its 'three steps' strategy: "Step Change" – to increase competitiveness and consistent investments creating value-added products; "Step Out" – ...
2021-03-08 16:55
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