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Christian Kullmann takes over as CEO

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Acquisition of Air Products' Performance Materials division for USD 3.8 bn / “Highly complementary portfolios” / Leadership in PU additives

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High performance polymers profit from trends / Performance Materials unit lagged / PMMA sale stalled

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PMMA business to be phased out / Search for partner or buyer / Specialty materials PA 12 and PEEK to be continued / Profit forecast raised

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C4 capacity expansion successfully commissioned / New plants in Antwerp start up

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Lower selling prices force down operating profit in H1 2014 despite higher volumes / Q2 sees small improvement in speciality materials segment

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PA 12 capacity at Marl expanded / Strategic holding for standalone businesses

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Specialty materials earnings down 47% in Q2 / Forecast for 2013 revised downward

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Sale of carbon black business to Rhône Capital

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Sale of carbon black activities sealed / Focus on “key growth markets” / EUR 1 bn business