Revolymer teams up with Netherlands-based Akzo Nobel to develop polymers
27th Jan 2017 12:38
(ShareCast News) - Revolymer has teamed up with Dutch healthcare products manufacture Akzo Nobel Chemical International to market new polymer technologies. The AIM-listed company's US subsidiary, Itaconix will collaborate with Akzo Nobel to commercialise and develop new polymers using Itaconix's pat
Read moreRevolymer pens odour removal, supply and marketing deal with Croder
23rd Jan 2017 13:10
(ShareCast News) - Welsh chemical company Revolymer has penned a supply and marketing agreement for its odour removal additive with Yorkshire-based rival Croder. Revolymer's US subsidiary Itaconix, which it bought for about $7m in June 2016, agreed to a global supply and joint marketing deal with Cr
Read moreRevolymer completes disposal of nicotine gum business
2nd Nov 2016 14:08
(ShareCast News) - Revolymer announced on Wednesday that the divestment of its nicotine gum business to the Danish company Alkalon was now complete. The AIM-traded company said at completion, the consideration to Revolymer for the divestment of this business is a 15% equity holding in the enlarged A
Read moreRevolymer undergoes simultaneous acquisition and divestment in first half
22nd Sep 2016 10:23
(ShareCast News) - Revolymer rejigged its portfolio of businesses to increase its focus on the chemicals space and getting its products to market more quickly despite its finite cash resources. With those aims in mind, management executed three key transactions, acquiring Itaconix, a world leader in
Read moreRevolymer divests nicotine gum business to Denmark's Alkalon for £900,000
19th Sep 2016 14:45
(ShareCast News) - AIM listed chemical company Revolymer agreed on Friday, to divest its nicotine gum business to Danish pharmaceutical Alkalon for £900,000 (kr8.2m). Revolymer will hold 15% equity in the combined new business, which may increase to 20% if the nicotine gum business meets certain mil
Read moreRevolymer purchase/placement
21st Jun 2016 10:18
(ShareCast News) - Shares in AIM-listed Revolymer jumped on Tuesday after the company said it had agreed a merger deal to buy Itaconix Corporation, a privately-owned US business based in New Hampshire for an initial $7m (£4.9 million). The deal is $3m in cash and $4m in new shares, plus up to $6m in
Read moreSector movers: Chemical stocks rise as broker upgrade lifts Croda
1st Dec 2014 15:15
The chemical sector was the best-performing category in London on Monday with Yorkshire-based Croda International providing a lift after an upgrade from Deutsche Bank. Deutsche Bank lifted its rating for Croda from 'hold' to 'buy' and hiked its target price from 2,350p to 2,800p, causing shares to a
Read moreRevolymer's consumer business signs first licence
25th Sep 2014 13:26
Polymer technology company Revolymer has signed the first licence in its core consumer specialties business with Belgian chemicals giant Solvay. Under the agreement, Solvay will gain exclusive rights to apply Revolymer's encapsulation technology to its proprietary cleaning and disinfecting active in
Read moreRevolymer appoints new CEO
4th Jul 2014 13:49
Polymer technology company Revolymer has appointed Kevin Matthews as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Matthew, who joins from drug discovery firm Isogenica, will start on January 1st 2015. "I am excited to have this opportunity to lead Revolymer through the next phase of its development, continuing
Read moreTechnology group Revolymer wins funding award
14th Apr 2014 14:45
British technology group Revolymer has won a 0.5m pound funding award from the UK's innovation agency to develop sustainable maritime fouling control coatings. The project will be run through a two-year collaboration between Revolymer, a paint products specialist, as well as both the University of
Read moreRevolymer's annual revenues boosted by nicotine gum sales
31st Mar 2014 15:15
Revolymer's annual revenue surged, driven by sales of nicotine gum in Canada. The company, which develops novel polymers to improve the performance of consumer products, said revenue came to £528,000 in the year ended December 31st 2013, up from £176,000 in 2012. Revolymer's proprietary nicotine
Read moreSunday share tips: Royal Mail, N Brown, Revolymer
19th Jan 2014 16:53
The public's conversion to online Christmas shopping is likely to have served Royal Mail well, the Sunday Times's Danny Fortson wrote. Fortson, in his Inside the City column, said sales growth at online fashion retailer Asos showed the potential size of the market for online shopping. Royal Mail pub
Read moreRevolymer files nicotine gum with EU regulator
20th Nov 2013 10:49
Polymer technology developer Revolymer has applied for regulatory approval for its nicotine gum. The AIM-listed company said it was applying to market the 2mg and 4mg strength nicotine gum in the UK, Ireland, Poland and Spain, having already established a supply and distribution agreement for its
Read moreSoon-to-retire G4S CFO sells up
17th Apr 2013 16:31
Trevor Dighton, the outgoing Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of security group G4S, on Wednesday reduced his stake by 400,000 shares ahead of his departure at the end of April. Dighton, who announced his plans to retire from the company last month, traded in the shares at 295.80p each, resulting in
Read moreWednesday broker round-up UPDATE
13th Mar 2013 08:28
Afren: UBS raises target price from 160p to 200p and reiterates a buy recommendation. African Barrick Gold: Westhouse Securities reduces target price from 255p to 195p and keeps a sell recommendation. Antofagasta: Deutsche Bank lowers target price from 1260p to 1150p, while staying with its hold r
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