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The specialty chemicals group ALTANA continued on its growth course in the 2013 business year. Sales increased by four percent to €1,765 million in year-to-year terms.

Specialty chemicals group LANXESS has confirmed its preliminary figures for fiscal 2013, published on February 26, 2014.

For fiscal 2013, Bühler Group recorded very divergent results in the company’s various business units and market regions.

Specialty chemicals company Clariant announced 2013 full-year sales from continuing operations of CHF 6.076 billion compared to CHF 6.038 billion in full-year 2012, an increase of 4 percent in local currencies and 1 percent in Swiss francs.

With expected soft demand for 2014, AkzoNobel CEO Ton Büchner announced that the company will continue to cut costs. Büchner made the announcement as the company reported lower revenue for 2013.

The Sherwin-Williams Co. announced its financial results for the year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013.

PPG Industries reported record fourth- quarter 2013 net sales from continuing operations of $3.7 billion, up $459 million, or 14 percent, versus the prior year.

RPM International Inc. reported record sales, net income and diluted earnings per share for its fiscal 2014 second quarter that ended November 30, 2013, driven by volume increases in both its industrial and consumer segments and improved operating margins at most of its business units.

The Valspar Corp. reported results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 25, 2013.

In an economic environment marked by continuing uncertainty, specialty chemicals Group LANXESS has narrowed its guidance range for the full-year 2013.