Imperial Chemical Industries, London, has agreed to sell the specialty chemicals business of Stauffer Chemical Co. to Akzo America Inc., a unit of the Dutch Chemical company Akzo N.V., for $625 ...

Beleaguered chemicals firm ICI is to cut its dividend for only the third time in its 74-year history in a drive to boost profitability. ICI, a former bellwether stock which has been forced to defend ...

ICI has spent much of its difficult, and often painful, transition from industrial bellwether to niche speciality chemicals supplier disappointing the City. Since announcing its $8bn acquisition of ...

Founded in 1970 and headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, it expanded by buying up Texaco’s chemicals business in 1994 and Imperial Chemical Industries’ (ICI) chemical business in 1999. (The rest of ...

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Founded in 1973, ICI Amercia was named after the AstraZeneca precursor Imperial Chemical Industries. That company spun out its pharmaceutical bio-science business in 1993 to form Zeneca ...