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Axalta Celebrates 60 Years of Coatings Innovation in Canada
January 29, 2016
AJAX, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On January 22, 2016 Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, celebrated 60 years of producing innovative coatings at its Ajax, Ontario facility. Employees gathered at the Hilton Garden Inn, Ajax to celebrate both Axalta’s 60th year of operations in Ajax and its 150th
PACCAR Achieves Record Annual Revenues and Profits
January 29, 2016
BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“PACCAR (Nasdaq:PCAR) reported record annual revenues of $19.12 billion and record net income of $1.60 billion, an 8.4% after-tax return on revenues, for 2015. PACCAR achieved its 77th consecutive year of net income,” said Ron Armstrong, chief executive officer. “PACCAR’s financial results
Orbital ATK OBV Rocket Successfully Completes Missile Defense Test
January 29, 2016
DULLES, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbital ATK (NYSE:OA), a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies, successfully launched and tested its Orbital Boost Vehicle (OBV) rocket for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) as part of the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Controlled Test Vehicle-02 Plus (CTV)-02+ mission. The company also supplied
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. Announces the Launch of MTW Cranes Escrow Corp.'s $250 Million Offering
January 29, 2016
MANITOWOC, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE: MTW) (“Manitowoc”) announced today that, in connection with the previously announced spin-off of its wholly owned subsidiary, Manitowoc Foodservice, Inc. (“Manitowoc Foodservice”) as an independent public company (the “Spin-Off”), MTW Cranes
Gorman-Rupp Company Declares Cash Dividend and Establishes Record Date for Annual Meeting
January 29, 2016
MANSFIELD, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of The Gorman-Rupp Company (NYSE MKT: GRC) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.105 per share on the common stock of the Company, payable March 10, 2016, to shareholders of record February 12, 2016. This marks the 264th consecutive quarterly dividend paid by The Gorman-Rupp
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. Announces the Launch of MTW Foodservice Escrow Corp.’s $425 Million
January 29, 2016
MANITOWOC, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE: MTW) (“Manitowoc”) announced today that, in connection with the previously announced spin-off of its wholly owned subsidiary, Manitowoc Foodservice, Inc. (“Manitowoc Foodservice”) as an independent public company (the “Spin-Off”), MTW
Phillips 66 Reports Fourth-Quarter Earnings of $650 Million or $1.20 Per Share
January 29, 2016
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX), an energy manufacturing and logistics company, announces fourth-quarter earnings of $650 million, compared with earnings of $1,578 million in the third quarter of 2015. Adjusted earnings, excluding special items of $60 million, were $710 million. “We operated well in the quarter, as refining
Praxair Declares 23rd Consecutive Annual Dividend Increase in First Quarter 2016
January 29, 2016
DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Praxair, Inc. (NYSE:PX) has declared a 5% increase in the company’s quarterly dividend to 75.0 cents per share, payable on March 15, 2016, to common shareholders of record as of March 7, 2016. “With a focused business strategy and solid execution, we are able to consistently
Autoliv: Financial Report October - December 2015
January 29, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Strong quarterly execution - increases investments for future growth towards end of decade targets. Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE:ALV and STO:ALIVSDB) – the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems – is moving ahead towards its end-of-decade targets for growth, margins and returns outlined in its
Lattice Semiconductor Schedules Q4 2015 Conference Call
January 29, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ:LSCC) today announced that it will hold a conference call on February 17, 2016 to discuss the Company’s financial results for the fourth quarter 2015 and business outlook. The dial-in number for the live audio call beginning on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.
Hoya Reports Third Quarter Results; Record Nine Months Results
January 29, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hoya Corporation (TOKYO: 7741) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2015. During the quarter, the Group sales totaled 127,645 million yen, decreasing by 0.4% from the same period last year. Pre-tax profit for the quarter was 31,179 million yen, while profit for the quarter was 24,034
Endomines’ Rights Issue Oversubscribed by 64 Percent
January 29, 2016
STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Endomines AB (publ) (STO:ENDO)(HEX:ENDOM) has successfully completed a rights issue of shares, with preferential right for existing shareholders. The issue was oversubscribed and approximately 70.8 MSEK was raised before issue costs. In total, 746,126,023 shares were subscribed for by exercising
Toshiba Launches 40V N-ch Low ON-resistance Power MOSFET for Automotive Applications
January 29, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO: 6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced the launch of a 40V N-ch power MOSFET for automobile applications, including DC-DC converters, high capacity motor drivers for electric power steering (EPS) and semiconductor relays. The latest addition to the MOSFET
Vetter Announces Completion of Its Schuetzenstrasse Multi-Functional Building for Development
January 29, 2016
RAVENSBURG, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vetter, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) committed to providing customers with the manufacture of high quality drug products, announced today that following approximately two years of construction, its Schuetzenstrasse multi-functional building has been completed on schedule
KYOCERA Announces Consolidated Financial Results for Nine Months Ended Dec. 31, 2015
January 29, 2016
KYOTO, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Corporation (NYSE:KYO)(TOKYO:6971) today announced its third-quarter financial results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016. The results are summarized below, both as an aggregation of Kyocera’s first three fiscal quarters (the “period,” i.e., nine months ended Dec. 31, 2015), and as the
Mitsui Chemicals Agro Acquires Additional Shares of Sotus International in Thailand
January 29, 2016
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc. (Tokyo, President & CEO: Kazunori Tani, “MCAG”) announced today that MCAG acquired additional shares of Sotus International Co., Ltd. (“SOTUS”), an agrochemicals company in the Kingdom of Thailand, as of January 21st, 2016. Having reached a share sale and purchase
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Announces Dates for Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2015 Results and
January 29, 2016
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today announced that it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2015 results after the market close on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. The company plans to host a conference call to discuss these results at 9:00 a.m. ET on Thursday, February 18, 2016. Investors can access
CF Industries Holdings, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend
January 29, 2016
DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: CF) today reported that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.30 per share dividend on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on February 29, 2016 to stockholders of record as of February 12, 2016. About CF Industries Holdings, Inc. CF Industries Holdings, Inc.,
Arkay Packaging Corporation to Expand Operation in Virginia
January 29, 2016
Arkay Packaging Corporation, a folding carton manufacturing company, will invest $11 million to upgrade equipment and expand its operation in Botetourt County, Virginia.
LSK to Build New Facility in Graves County, Kentucky
January 29, 2016
Air compressor parts supplier to add 10 jobs, invest more than $1 million
Schnitzer Board Declares Quarterly Dividend
January 28, 2016
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCHN) declared a cash dividend of $0.1875 per common share, payable on February 22, 2016, to shareholders of record on February 8, 2016. Schnitzer has paid a dividend every quarter since going public in November 1993. About Schnitzer Steel
InnerWorkings to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2015 Financial Results on February 18, 2016
January 28, 2016
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InnerWorkings, Inc. (NASDAQ: INWK), the leading global marketing execution firm, will announce its fourth quarter and full-year 2015 results after financial markets close on Thursday, February 18, 2016. Eric D. Belcher, Chief Executive Officer, and Jeffrey P. Pritchett, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call
The Manitowoc Company Reports Fourth-Quarter Results and Provides 2016 Guidance
January 28, 2016
MANITOWOC, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (NYSE: MTW) today reported fourth-quarter 2015 sales of $934.8 million, a decrease of 9.9 percent, compared to sales of $1.0 billion in the fourth quarter of 2014. On a GAAP basis, the company reported net earnings of $43.8 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, in the fourth quarter
PCTEL Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
January 28, 2016
BLOOMINGDALE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCTI), a leader in Performance Critical Telecom solutions, announced today the declaration of its regular quarterly dividend of $.05 per share on its common stock. This dividend will be payable on February 16, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 8, 2016. About
Jacobs Wins Ten-Year Decommissioning Framework with Sellafield Ltd
January 28, 2016
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it is part of a consortium that was awarded a ten-year framework agreement to provide decommissioning delivery services in the First Generation Magnox Storage Pond facility at Sellafield Ltd in the United Kingdom. The consortium, consisting of Jacobs,
WestRock Reports Fiscal 2016 First Quarter Results
January 28, 2016
NORCROSS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WestRock Company (WestRock) (NYSE: WRK) today announced results for its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2015. Due to the $478 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge associated with the Specialty Chemicals segment, WestRock recorded a loss of $1.76 per diluted share and adjusted earnings of $0.59 per
Inaugural Michigan Bio-Industry Growth Summit: Feb. 3, 2016
January 28, 2016
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Leaders from the Michigan bio-industry, academia, and policy realms are joining to discuss how to best unleash Michigan’s biosciences R&D and manufacturing potential and drive future business growth at MichBio’s inaugural Michigan Bio-Industry Growth Summit at the Radisson Lansing at the Capitol on
Polaris Industries Declares Increase in Cash Dividend; Announces Increase in Share Repurchase
January 28, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polaris Industries Inc. (NYSE:PII) announced today that its Board of Directors approved a 4 percent increase in the regular quarterly cash dividend, raising the payout to $0.55 per share. This increase represents the 21st consecutive year of Polaris increasing its dividend effective with the 2016 first quarter
Eagle Materials Reports Third Quarter Results
January 28, 2016
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Eagle Materials Inc. (NYSE: EXP) today reported financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2016 ended December 31, 2015. Notable items for the quarter include (all comparisons, unless otherwise noted, are with the prior fiscal year’s third quarter): Company Quarterly Results Quarterly revenues of $277.4
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. Second Quarter EPS Increased by 42.7% to a Second Quarter Record
January 28, 2016
ELGIN, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (Nasdaq: JBSS) (the “Company”) today announced operating results for its fiscal 2016 second quarter. Net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2016 was $12.1 million, or $1.07 per share diluted, compared to net income of $8.4 million, or $0.75 per share diluted, for the
AspenTech Appoints Bill Griffin to be Executive Vice President of Field Operations
January 28, 2016
BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AZPN), a leading provider of software and services to the process industries, announced the appointment of Bill Griffin as Executive Vice President of Field Operations, overseeing all Global Sales and Services and reporting to President & CEO Antonio Pietri. Griffin brings to
Aspen Technology Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2016
January 28, 2016
BEDFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aspen Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AZPN), a leading provider of software and services to the process industries, today announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2016, ended December 31, 2015. Antonio Pietri, President and Chief Executive Officer of AspenTech, said, “AspenTech delivered
NI Declares Quarterly Dividend
January 28, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The NI (Nasdaq: NATI) Board of Directors approved a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share on the company’s common stock. This dividend is payable on March 7, 2016, to stockholders of record on Feb. 16, 2016. About NI Since 1976, NI (www.ni.com) has made it possible for engineers and scientists to solve the
Super Micro Computer, Inc. Announces 2nd Quarter 2016 Financial Results
January 28, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Super Micro Computer, Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI), a global leader in high-performance, high-efficiency server, storage technology and green computing, today announced second quarter fiscal 2016 financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2015. Fiscal 2nd Quarter Highlights Quarterly net sales of $639.0 million,
NI Reports Q4 Revenue of $334 Million
January 28, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NI (Nasdaq: NATI) today announced Q4 revenue of $334 million, up 0.5 percent year over year in U.S. dollar terms with core revenue up 4.3 percent year over year. The company’s definition of core revenue is GAAP revenue excluding the impact of NI’s largest customer and the impact of foreign currency
Griffon Corporation Announces First Quarter Results
January 28, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Griffon Corporation (“Griffon” or the “Company”) (NYSE: GFF) today reported results for the first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2015. Additionally, we launched our new website today www.griffon.com. Revenue totaled $494.1 million, decreasing 2% from the prior year quarter; excluding the impact
Griffon Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
January 28, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Griffon Corporation (NYSE:GFF) (the “Company” or “Griffon”) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share. The dividend is payable on March 23, 2016 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 25, 2016. About Griffon
Technavio Releases New Report on Global Printed Sensor Market
January 28, 2016
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio’s latest hardware and semiconductor industry report covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global printed sensor market through 2020. In this report, Technavio’s semiconductor equipment research experts announce their key market highlights for the global printed sensor market. Their
Donaldson Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
January 28, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Donaldson Company, Inc. (NYSE: DCI) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular cash dividend of 17 cents per share, payable March 2, 2016, to Shareholders of record as of February 16, 2016. The current declaration is the 242nd consecutive quarterly cash dividend paid by the Company over a time
IMPLANET: Completion of the First JAZZ Band Surgical Procedure in Brazil, Latin America’s Largest
January 28, 2016
BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: IMPLANET (Paris:IMPL) (Euronext: IMPL, FR0010458729, PEA-PME eligible), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, announces that the first idiopathic scoliosis surgical procedure using the JAZZ platform in Brazil has been successfully carried
Jan. 30 in Flint Area: 300 UA Plumbers to Install Faucets and Supplies Donated by PMI Members
January 28, 2016
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plumbing Manufacturers International: Who, What: In response to the drinking water crisis in Flint, Mich., members of Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) have donated hundreds of faucets and other plumbing supplies to be installed in residents’ homes by a team of 300 plumbers from local unions across the nation. The
EQT Foundation Awarded More Than $5.5M in 2015
January 28, 2016
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The EQT Foundation today announced that it awarded more than $5.5 million in 2015 to community organizations and initiatives throughout EQT’s operating areas by way of grants, matching gifts, United Way donations, and scholarships presented to recipients in its ASPIRE, Students of Excellence, and other educational
Polymer Logistics Delivers First Wood Grain RPC Shipments into Walmart
January 28, 2016
RIVERSIDE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Three leading produce companies, Grimmway Enterprises, Inc., Pure Hothouse Foods, Inc. and Calavo Growers, Inc., shipped the first truckloads of product in new wood grain reusable plastic containers (RPCs) from Polymer Logistics to Walmart distribution centers this month. Classic Yam is also supporting the
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Names PPG ‘Sustainability Supplier of the Year’
January 28, 2016
TURIN, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced it has been named Sustainability Supplier of the Year by the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Group for its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. FCA Group annually recognises a long-time supplier with the award at the Qualitas Supplier Convention in Turin, Italy, following judging by a
AGCO Announces Dividend Increase
January 28, 2016
DULUTH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AGCO, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, today announced that it has increased the company’s quarterly dividend to $0.13 per outstanding share, up $0.01 from $0.12 per outstanding share paid last quarter. Payment will be made on March 15,
Business Services is Fastest Growing Segment of Middle Market, According to New Research from
January 28, 2016
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The burgeoning service economy is significantly outpacing more traditional industry sectors in its rate of business growth among middle market companies, according to the Middle Market Power Index: Exploring Generational Changes in Middle Market Industries from American Express (NYSE: AXP) and Dun & Bradstreet (NYSE:
Superior Essex Joins the Cisco Solution Partner Program
January 28, 2016
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Superior Essex announced that it has joined the Cisco® Solution Partner Program as a Solution Partner. The Internet of Everything (IoE) continues to bring together people, processes, data and things to enhance the relevancy of network connections. As a member of the Cisco Solution Partner Program, Superior Essex is
Kulicke & Soffa Introduces New TeraCap™ Series Capillaries for Memory and Logic
January 28, 2016
SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLIC) (“Kulicke & Soffa”, “K&S” or the “Company”) today announced the introduction of TeraCap™ Series Capillaries for advanced memory and logic applications utilizing either Gold or Silver wire. The TeraCap Series of
Cree’s IG and KR Product Series Now Available to Ship
January 28, 2016
DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The IG Series parking garage luminaires and KR Series LED downlights by Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE) are now available to ship in volume. Both series feature cutting-edge Cree® WaveMax™ Technology, an optical platform with a revolutionary combination of control, uniformity and efficiency to deliver a superior
Concordia Maritime: Year-End Report 1 January–31 December 2015
January 28, 2016
GÖTEBORG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Concordia AB (STO:CCORB) · Total income, Q4: SEK 217.6 (125.7) million Full year 2015: SEK 810.0 (531.2) million · Result before tax, Q4: SEK 49.8 (–12.7) million Full year 2015: SEK 174.3 (16.5) million · EBITDA, Q4: SEK 117.3 (42.9) million Full year 2015: SEK