Lonza (with the Specialty Ingredients segment – LSI – reported as discontinued operations) today reported strong sales of CHF 4.5 billion, sales growth of 12.0%5, and CHF 1.4 billion CORE EBITDA, resulting in a margin of 31.2%. The results mainly reflect the Pharma Biotech & Nutrition segment (“LPBN”), which delivered 12.2%5 sales growth and a […]
Dorel to Appeal Decision Rendered by Luxembourg Administrative Tribunal
Dorel Industries Inc. (“Dorel”) announces that it intends to appeal a decision of the Luxembourg Administrative Tribunal received on January 22, 2021 with respect to taxation on the transfer of certain assets in connection with an internal corporate reorganization that took place in 2015. The decision of the Luxembourg Administrative Tribunal concluded, in effect, that […]
Chad Hammonds Promoted to Manager of Robinson Lumber Company’s Southern Yellow Pine Division
Robinson Lumber Company has promoted Chad Hammonds to Manager of its Southern Yellow Pine Division. Chad joined the Robinson Lumber family in September of 2016, as a Sales Executive in the Export Division. In the past 4 years, Chad has proven to be a valuable leader at the company. His contributions to the Southern Yellow […]
US LBM Expands to Delaware with New Roofing and Siding Location
US LBM, a leading distributor of specialty building materials in the United States, announced that it has opened a new roofing and siding location in New Castle, De. The location is US LBM’s eleventh new roofing and siding focused greenfield to open since 2018 and the company’s first location in Delaware. The new location will […]
WestRock Provides Update on Ransomware Incident
WestRock Company (“WestRock” or the “Company”) provided the following update on its ransomware incident which was announced on Jan. 25, 2021. WestRock’s security teams, supported by leading cyber defense firms, continue to work on remediation of and recovery from this incident. With some exceptions, the Company’s operations have continued to run and deliver for customers. In […]
Skyline Homes is America’s Most Trusted Manufactured Home Builder
Skyline® Homes is America’s most trusted manufactured home builder, according to the Lifestory Research 2021 America’s Most Trusted® Manufactured Home Builder Brand Study. Consumers actively shopping for new factory-built homes selected Skyline as the brand in which they have the highest confidence. Using the Net Trust Quotient Score, the study ranked the largest home builders […]
Ace Hardware Announces Retirement of Jay Heubner, President of Ace International; Names David Goh as Successor
Ace Hardware Corporation, the world’s largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative, announced that Jay Heubner, President and General Manager of Ace International will retire March 1, 2021 after 38 years with the company. Heubner joined Ace Hardware in 1983 in the IT department and quickly rose up through the organization to become a director. In 2004, he […]
A Smooth Transition for the RONA Quincaillerie Crémazie Store
Lowe’s Canada, one of Canada’s leading home improvement retailers operating or servicing some 470 corporate and affiliated stores under different banners, welcomes a new dealer owner in its RONA dealer network. François Thifault, also at the helm of Thifault Notaires, has just acquired the RONA hardware store in the Montcalm district, located at 168 rue […]
WestRock Reports Ransomware Incident
WestRock Company (the “Company”) announced that on Jan. 23, 2021, the Company detected a ransomware incident impacting certain of its operational and information technology systems. Promptly upon its detection of the incident, the Company initiated response and containment protocols. The Company’s security teams, supplemented by leading cyber defense firms, are working to remediate this incident. The […]
PPG Donates Coatings, Sealants to Help Restore Douglas C-54 Skymaster Aircraft
PPG announced that it recently supplied coatings and sealants to help restore a 74-year-old, four-engine transport aircraft – the Douglas C-54 Skymaster, serial number 56498. Manufactured in 1945, the aircraft was used by the U.S. Army Air Force as a workhorse to transport medical supplies, troops and military equipment during World War II, the Korean […]