Georgia Gulf Corp.
Royal Building Products will invest $24 million to expand PVC pipe production in Newbern, Tenn.
No injuries were reported Dec. 22 when a fire struck an Axiall Corp. plant making PVC feedstock in Lake Charles, La.
Formed just a year ago by the merger of two well-known, long-time petrochemicals companies, Axiall Corp. is looking in Louisiana for a place to build a $2 billion ethane cracker as well as a partner to go in halves on the project.
As the stock market moves through the dog days of August, executives with most publicly held plastic materials makers have to be happy with how their firms' per-share stock prices have done in 2013.
NEW ORLEANS — Axiall Corp. has developed PVC compounds that swap phthalates and heavy metals for organic alternatives, and give builders controversy-free PVC products that could help them meet environmental and health and safety requirements.
ATLANTA — Georgia Gulf Corp. — a major producer of PVC and related products — will operate as Axiall Corp. after its merger with the commodity chemicals business of PPG Industries.
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