Tuesday Ticker: Ton Buechner steps down as CEO of AkzoNobel
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — July 24, 2017 — In this week’s edition of Tuesday Ticker we look at the recent resignation of AkzoNobel’s CEO Ton Buechner, the impact of rising prices for raw materials on PPG’s results, Sherwin-Williams’ first earnings report since the Valspar acquisition and much, much more! PPG The coatings manufacturer […]
AkzoNobel spurns second offer from PPG
Amsterdam, Netherlands — March 22, 2017 — AkzoNobel has rejected a second bid from PPG. This offer was significantly higher than the previous offer, about $24.19 billion USD as opposed to $22 billion. An official statement from AkzoNobel says the new proposal does not address the concerns expressed by AkzoNobel’s Boards in rejecting the initial […]