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he Weir Group Plc (Weir) announces that, following ten years as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) during which time he has led Weir’s strategic transformation into a global mining technology leader, and 16 years with Weir, Jon Stanton will step down as CEO on 1 August 2026. He will be succeeded by Andrew Neilson who will be elected to the Board of Directors, after the conclusion of the AGM, and will become CEO Designate, before assuming full responsibilities as CEO on 1 August.

Albemarle Corp., reported sharply higher first-quarter earnings driven by stronger pricing and demand in its energy storage and specialty materials businesses. Revenue rose 33% to $1.43 billion, fueled by higher volumes and prices in its energy storage and specialty segments. Energy storage sales increased 70% to $891.2 million, with pricing up 51% and volumes up 14%. Specialty sales also increased during the quarter.

The company posted net income of $319.1 million, or $2.34 per diluted share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared with $41.3 million, or breakeven on a per-share basis, a year earlier.

Wilmington, DE — DuPont de Nemours Inc. reported higher first-quarter 2026 earnings and revenue on Wednesday, driven by organic sales

The Chemours Co. reported a wider first-quarter loss Tuesday despite slightly higher sales, as increased financing costs and operational disruptions weighed on results even while its refrigerants business delivered record performance.

Washington, DC – The American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) announced the election of new leadership

Yokohama Tire is back as sponsor of the AMSOIL Championship Off-Road Series for the 6th consecutive year. All Yokohama drivers competed on various GEOLANDAR tires during the eight-race season which kicked-off May 1-3 at the Show-Me Off-Road Shootout at Lucas Oil Speedway in Wheatland, MO.

American Pacific Industries (API) is committed to helping customers expand their market’s profitability by providing quality products at competitive prices; the team recently hosted its inaugural XCOMP Ride & Drive event at the Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama.

Continental is supplying tires for the new T-Roc, Volkswagen’s compact SUV. The tire manufacturer has received original equipment approval for the EcoContact 7 S and the EcoContact 7 in sizes ranging from 16 to 19 inches. For the T-Roc, Volkswagen also recommends the WinterContact TS 870 P for colder seasons and the AllSeasonContact 2 as an all-season option.