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3y agoATMU BXC DOCN GETY+15Sleep Number Appoints Two New Independent Directors, Stephen Macadam and Hilary SchneiderBusiness WireAnnounces Cooperation Agreement with Shareholder Stadium Capital Board to Form a Capital Allocation Committee, Comprised of New and Tenured Directors, to Provide Analysis and Recommendations to Board Sleep Number
10y agoAXLLAxiall Statement: Chlorine Railcar Leak at Natrium PlantBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE:AXLL) statement: At approximately 8:40 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016, a rail tanker car loaded with liquid chlorine developed a leak inside the Axiall Natrium chemical facility, which is located in Marshall County near Proctor, W.Va. The rail car is no longer leaking. Hazmat crews are on site and are evaluating the railcar and area of the leak. ...
10y agoAXLLAxiall & ICWUC Local #45 Announce Results of Contract Ratification VoteBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) and International Chemical Workers’ Union Council Local #45C today announced election results of a collective bargaining agreement at its Eagle Natrium LLC subsidiary, which operates as Axiall Natrium, chemicals facility located in Marshall County, W.Va.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Reports Second-Quarter 2016 ResultsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2016.
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products’ Build Bold™ Contest Winner Featured on “Today’s Homeowner with Danny Lipford”Business WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products announces its Build Bold™ contest winner’s exterior home makeover reveal on the nationally syndicated TV show “Today’s Homeowner with Danny Lipford” the week of August 1, 2016. The “Curb Appeal Makeover” episode features the winner, Karen O’Leary, from Guilford, Conn.
10y agoAXLLAxiall and Lotte Chemical Hold LACC Ethane Cracker Groundbreaking CeremonyBusiness WireLAKE CHARLES, La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LACC LLC, the joint-venture company formed by Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) and Lotte Chemical Corporation (KOSPI: 011170) of the Republic of Korea, today held a groundbreaking ceremony at its Calcasieu Parish, La. construction site.
10y agoMS GS PPG DOW+3Westlake Agrees to Buy Vinyl Maker Axiall for $2.4 BillionBloombergWestlake Chemical Corp. agreed to acquire Axiall Corp. for about $2.4 billion, burying the hatchet after a five-month takeover contest, to become the second largest North American producer of vinyl products used in pipe, siding and decks.
10y agoWLK AXLLLotte Chemical Makes Offer for U.S. Based PVC-Maker AxiallBloombergLotte Chemical Corp. made an offer to buy U.S.-based polyethelene maker Axiall Corp. as the South Korean based petrochemical company seeks to build on its takeover of Samsung Group’s chemicals arm.
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products Announces Winner of Build Bold™ContestBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products, a leading manufacturer of home exterior products, announced today the winner of its Build Bold™ contest as Karen O’Leary from Guilford, Conn. Her entry was selected from more than 500 homeowners across the United States. Winning an exterior home makeover worth up to $25,000, O’Leary will work with the Royal design experts to create a ...
10y agoAXLLAxiall Urges Shareholders to Vote “FOR” its Board NomineesBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today filed an updated investor presentation with the Securities and Exchange Commission detailing why it believes shareholders should vote for Axiall’s nominees at its June 17, 2016 annual shareholders meeting.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Board of Directors Declares Quarterly DividendBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 16 cents per share of common stock. The dividend is payable July 8, 2016, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 24, 2016.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Files Investor PresentationBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced that it has filed an investor presentation with the SEC in connection with its 2016 annual meeting of stockholders to be held on June 17, 2016. Axiall stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 4, 2016 will be entitled to vote at the annual meeting.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Reports First-Quarter 2016 ResultsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2016.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Files Definitive Proxy MaterialsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced that it has filed definitive proxy materials with the SEC in connection with its 2016 annual meeting of stockholders to be held on June 17, 2016. Axiall stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 4, 2016 will be entitled to vote at the meeting.
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products Launches New Trim Visualizer, an Online Design Tool that Brings Ease to the Exterior Design ProcessBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products, a leading manufacturer of home exterior products, launches its newest online design tool, the Trim Visualizer, to provide homeowners and professionals with ideas and inspiration for choosing the right trim option based on the style of their home. Featuring the most popular home styles, the Trim Visualizer offers six styles of homes in ...
10y agoAXLLAxiall Corporation to Report First-Quarter 2016 Financial Results May 5, 2016Business WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) announced today that it will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2016 before the market opens on Thursday, May 5, 2016. The company will discuss first-quarter financial results and business developments on a conference call and webcast also on Thursday, May 5, at 8:00 a.m. EDT.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Comments about China Petrochemical DevelopmentBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to press reports, Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today confirmed that the company has received notice from China Petrochemical Development Corp. ("CPD") that CPD has exercised an option to sell to Axiall CPD's 40 percent interest in Taiwan Chlorine Industries, Ltd. (“TCI”) for $100 million. Under an agreement that was established when PPG Industries, Inc. ("P ...
10y agoAXLLWin an Exterior Home Makeover in the Royal® Building Products’ Build Bold™ ContestBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products, a leading manufacturer of home exterior products, announces the Build Bold™ contest to award one lucky homeowner an exterior home makeover worth up to $25,000. To enter, homeowners must submit a photo of their house and up to 100 words about how they would give their home the “Build Bold” treatment.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Files Preliminary Proxy MaterialsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (“Axiall” or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXLL) today announced that it has filed preliminary proxy materials with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with the Company’s 2016 annual meeting of stockholders, which it expects to schedule shortly.
10y agoAXLL WLKAxiall Rejects Revised Proposal from WestlakeBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (“Axiall” or the “Company”, NYSE: AXLL) today confirmed that it has received, and rejected, a revised proposal from Westlake Chemical Corporation (“Westlake”, NYSE: WLK) to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Axiall for a consideration of $14.00 cash and 0.1967 Westlake shares per Axiall share, or approximately $23.12 per share based on the ...
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products Features its Premier Siding, Celect® Cellular Composite Siding, at JLC LIVEBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products features its Celect® Cellular Composite Siding, the innovative siding and trim solution that is revolutionizing the lap siding category, at the JLC LIVE New England Residential Construction Show in Providence, R.I., March 18-19, 2016. Celect’s beauty, low maintenance and unlimited home design options have made it a popular cladding cho ...
10y agoAXLLAxiall Board of Directors Declares Quarterly DividendBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 16 cents per share of common stock. The dividend is payable April 8, 2016 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 25, 2016.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Appoints William Mansfield Non-Executive Chairman of the BoardBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced that William (“Bill”) L. Mansfield has been elected non-executive chairman of the company’s board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Mansfield has served on the board as an independent director since September 2012 and succeeds Mark L. Noetzel, who served as chairman since January 2010. Mr. Noetzel will continue to ser ...
10y agoAXLLOpenGate Capital Signs Agreement to Acquire the Window & Door Division of Royal Building Products from Axiall CorporationBusiness WireLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OpenGate Capital, a global private equity firm, announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the Window & Door division of Royal Building Products, a manufacturer of vinyl window profiles and patio doors, from Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL). The transaction is expected to close March 31, 2016. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
10y agoAXLLAxiall (AXLL) Timothy Mann, Jr. on Q4 2015 Results - Earnings Call TranscriptEarnings Call Transcripts
10y agoAXLLAxiall Reports Fourth-Quarter 2015 ResultsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2015.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Corporation to Sell Window and Door Profiles Business to OpenGate CapitalBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL), a leading integrated chemicals and building products company, has signed a definitive agreement to sell its window and door profiles business, a component of Royal Building Products, to OpenGate Capital. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval and customary closing conditions. The sale is expected to close on March 31, 2016.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Corporation to Sell Solucor Business to Galata ChemicalsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL), a leading integrated chemicals and building products company, has signed an agreement to sell certain assets of its compound additives business, known as Solucor, and its manufacturing facility located in Bradford, Ontario, to Galata Chemicals of Southbury, Conn. The transaction is expected to become effective at the end of day on Feb. 29, ...
10y agoAXLLAxiall Corporation to Report Fourth-Quarter 2015 Financial Results Feb. 25, 2016Business WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) announced today that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2015 after the market closes on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016. The company will discuss fourth-quarter financial results and business developments on a conference call and webcast also on Thursday, Feb. 25, at 5:00 p.m. EST.
10y agoAXLL WLKAxiall Issues Statement Regarding Westlake’s Director NominationsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (“Axiall” or the “Company,” NYSE: AXLL) today confirmed that it has received notice from Westlake Chemical Corporation (“Westlake,” NYSE: WLK) of its intent to nominate ten director candidates to stand for election to Axiall’s Board of Directors at the Company’s 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which has not yet been scheduled. In its notice, Westla ...
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products Launches Challenges and Solutions™ by Royal Web-Based Video SeriesBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products, a leading manufacturer of home exterior products, launches a web-based series of programs about building materials Challenges and Solutions™ featuring well-known renovator, Steve Thomas. Each video includes a specific exterior home renovation challenge and a solution, which highlights building materials by Royal Building Products, inc ...
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products Reveals 2016 Exterior Color Palette of the YearBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products, a leading manufacturer of home exterior products, today announced its 2016 Exterior Color Palette of the Year. As a design leader in the market, Royal’s 2016 color palette is a mix of bold blues and greens and warm, neutral browns. This year’s palette includes Linen, Sand and Pebble Clay neutrals and Wedgewood, Shamrock and Ironstone ...
10y agoAXLL WLKRobbins Arroyo LLP: Rejected Acquisition of Axiall Corporation (AXLL) by Westlake Chemical Corporation (WLK) May Not Be in Shareholders' Best InterestsBusiness WireSAN DIEGO & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shareholder rights attorneys at Robbins Arroyo LLP are investigating the rejected acquisition of Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) by Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK). On January 29, 2016, Axiall announced the rejection of an unsolicited proposal pursuant to which Westlake Chemical would acquire Axiall. Under the terms of the proposal, Axiall shareholde ...
10y agoAXLL WLKAxiall Rejects Unsolicited Proposal From WestlakeBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today confirmed that it has rejected an unsolicited and conditional proposal from Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) to acquire all of the outstanding common shares of Axiall for a consideration of $20.00 per share in the form of $11.00 in cash and 0.1967 shares of Westlake stock.
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products Reveals 2016 Exterior Color Palette of the YearBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products, a leading manufacturer of home exterior products, today announced its 2016 Exterior Color Palette of the Year. As a design leader in the market, Royal’s 2016 color palette is a mix of bold blues and greens and warm, neutral browns. This year’s palette includes Linen, Sand and Pebble Clay neutrals and Wedgewood, Shamrock and Ironstone ...
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products Launches Challenges and Solutions™ by Royal Web-Based Video SeriesBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products, a leading manufacturer of home exterior products, launches a web-based series of programs about building materials Challenges and Solutions™ featuring well-known renovator, Steve Thomas. Each video includes a specific exterior home renovation challenge and a solution, which highlights building materials by Royal Building Products, inc ...
10y agoAXLLRoyal® Building Products Continues to Lead, Innovate and Impress with its Premier Siding, Celect® Cellular Exteriors, at International Builders ShowBusiness WireWOODBRIDGE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Royal® Building Products continues its commitment to quality and innovation in the siding category with its premium siding, Celect® Cellular Exteriors. The innovative siding and trim solution that is revolutionizing the lap siding category, Celect continues to impress the market with its beauty, low maintenance and unlimited home design possibilities.
10y agoAXLLAxiall and Lotte Chemical Announce Louisiana Ethane Cracker Final Investment DecisionBusiness WireATLANTA & SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) and Lotte Chemical Corporation (KOSPI: 011170) of the Republic of Korea today announced that the companies have reached a final investment decision to construct an ethane-based ethylene plant in Lake Charles, La. that would be expected to produce approximately one million metric tons of ethylene annually. The plant will ...
10y agoAXLLAxiall to Present at Upcoming ConferenceBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Tim Mann will address investors and analysts at the Citi Annual Basic Materials Conference on Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2015, at 10:15 a.m. Eastern time.
10y agoAXLLAxiall Board of Directors Names Timothy Mann, Jr. President & CEO; Declares Quarterly DividendBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today appointed Timothy Mann, Jr. as the company’s president and chief executive officer, a position to which he was named on an interim basis on July 6, 2015. In addition, Mr. Mann was named to the board of directors.
11y agoAXLLAxiall Reports Third-Quarter 2015 ResultsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2015.
11y agoAXLLAxiall Corporation to Report Third-Quarter 2015 Financial Results Nov. 3Business WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) announced today that it will release its financial results for the third quarter of 2015 before the market opens on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015. The company will discuss third-quarter financial results and business developments via conference call and webcast on Tuesday, Nov. 3, at 9 a.m. EST.
11y agoAXLLAxiall Corporation Sells Aromatics Business to INEOS Americas LLCBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL), a leading integrated chemicals and building products company, has sold its Aromatics division and Pasadena, Texas, manufacturing facility to INEOS Americas LLC for approximately $62.9 million in cash, of which $52.4 million was paid at closing and an additional $10.5 million may be payable upon satisfaction of certain conditions. The trans ...
11y agoAXLLAxiall Board of Directors Declares Quarterly DividendBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 16 cents per share of common stock. The dividend is payable Oct. 9 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 25.
11y agoAXLLAxiall Reports Second-Quarter 2015 ResultsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2015.
11y agoAXLLAxiall Corporation to Report Second-Quarter 2015 Financial Results August 5Business WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2015 after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5. The company will discuss second-quarter financial results and business developments via conference call and webcast on Thursday, August 6, at 10:30 a.m. EDT.
11y agoAXLLAxiall Announces Retirement of President and CEO Paul Carrico; Timothy Mann, Jr. Named Interim President and CEOBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) today announced that Paul D. Carrico has retired as president, chief executive officer and a member of the Axiall Board of Directors, effective immediately. The Axiall Board has an active search process under way to select the next CEO to strengthen the company’s financial performance and drive enhanced shareholder value. Until that search ...
11y agoAXLLAxiall Corporation to Host Investor Update Call Thursday June 18 at 8:30 a.m. EDTBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) announced today that it will discuss the revised joint venture arrangements with Lotte Chemical Corporation and other business developments via conference call and webcast on Thursday, June 18, at 8:30 a.m. EDT.
11y agoAXLLAxiall and Lotte Chemical Finalize Joint-Venture ArrangementsBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) and Lotte Chemical Corporation (KOSPI: 011170) of the Republic of Korea today announced that the companies have finalized their joint-venture arrangements to construct an ethane cracker. The final investment decision remains subject to approval by both companies’ boards of directors. The companies have formed LACC LLC to design, build and o ...
11y agoAXLLAxiall CFO to Present at Upcoming ConferencesBusiness WireATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axiall Corporation (NYSE: AXLL) announced today that Chief Financial Officer Greg Thompson will address investors and analysts at the Morgan Stanley Leveraged Finance Conference on Thursday, June 4, 2015, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern time and at the Barclays High Yield and Syndicated Loan Conference on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. Eastern time.