Headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut (USA), Arch Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:ARJ) is a global Biocides company with annual sales of $1.5 billion. We’re a leader in providing innovative, chemistry-based solutions to control the growth of harmful microbes. Our concentration is in water, hair and skin care products, treated wood, paints and coatings, building products and health and hygiene applications.
The principal business segments in which Arch competes are Treatment Products and Performance Products. Together with our subsidiaries, we have approximately 3,000 employees and manufacturing and customer-support facilities in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and Africa. Our focus is on delivering results through profitable growth and portfolio optimization.
The core competencies distinguishing our businesses are:
Superior microbiology chemical formulation skills.
Regulatory and toxicological expertise. A highly regulated environment to ensure consumer health and safety is a key competitive advantage for us!
A global supply chain and technical customer support capabilities.
Recent News
Arch Chemicals Reports Third Quarter 2009 Earnings and Narrows Its Full-Year 2009 Earnings Guidance - 11/04/09
Highlights:
Third quarter earnings per share were $0.41.
Fourth quarter results per share are expected to be in the range of
breakeven to a loss of $(0.15).
T... More >>
Arch Chemicals, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend - 10/30/09
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2009--
The Arch Chemicals, Inc. Board of Directors on October 30, 2009 declared
a quarterly dividend of 20-cents on each share of Arch Chemicals
(NYSE:ARJ) common stock. The dividend ... More >>
Arch Chemicals Hires Dr. Alex Valcke as Vice President, Innovation - 10/29/09
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2009--
Dr. Alex Valcke will be joining Arch Chemicals (NYSE: ARJ) as Vice
President, Innovation, effective November 1, 2009 and reporting to Arch
Chairman, President and CEO Michael E... More >>
Arch Chemicals Enters into New Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility - 10/08/09
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2009--
Arch Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: ARJ) announced today that it has entered
into a trade accounts receivable securitization facility with PNC Bank
and its affiliate, Market Street Fund... More >>
Arch Chemicals, Inc. Conference Call Announcement - 10/07/09
Wednesday, November 4, 2009
11:00 a.m. Eastern Time
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2009--
A conference call to review third quarter 2009 results will be held on
Wednesday, November 4, 2009, at 11:00... More >>
Arch Chemicals Announces Realignment of Responsibilities - 09/24/09
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 24, 2009--
Arch Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:ARJ), a global Biocides company, announced
the following three senior management team appointments. These
individuals, all of whom are existing Arch ... More >>
Arch Chemicals Announces Departure of Chief Operating Officer - 09/22/09
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 22, 2009--
Arch Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:ARJ) announced that Louis S. Massimo, Arch
Chemicals’ Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will be
leaving the Company to pursue oth... More >>
Arch Chemicals Issues $75 Million of 6.70% Seven Year Senior Notes Under a $150 Million Private Shelf Agreement - 09/01/09
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 1, 2009--
Arch Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE: ARJ) announced that it has issued $75
million principal amount of unsecured Series A Senior Notes (the Notes)
to certain affiliates of Prudential Inv... More >>
Studies Confirm that Arch Chemicals' Vantocil(TM) FHC Antimicrobial Product Is Effective Against Swine Flu Virus - 08/06/09
MANCHESTER, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 6, 2009--
Arch Chemicals, Inc. announced today that research has demonstrated that
its Vantocil™ FHC antimicrobial product, which has long been used in
hygiene applications in Europe... More >>
Arch Chemicals Reports Second Quarter 2009 Earnings and Revises Full-Year 2009 Earnings Guidance - 07/30/09
Highlights:
Earnings per share were $1.23 for the second quarter of 2009, compared to $1.33 for the prior year quarter.
HTH water products operating income increased six percent from the year ago period, principally due to the positive contributio... More >>
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Mark E. Faford Vice President, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Arch Chemicals, Inc. Phone: (203) 229-2654 Fax: (203) 229-3507 E-mail: mefaford@archchemicals.com
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