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...*DuPont, Chemours and Corteva are the spun-off remnants of former US industrial giant EI DuPont de Nemours & Co, founded as an early domestic munitions supplier (gunpowder mill) by a French aristocrat feeling...
...and engineering group, and a host of other companies....
.... du Pont de Nemours & Co. ($16bn, 18 per cent) Berkshire Hathaway has $10bn of permanently reinvested overseas earnings, and a 30-per-cent 10-year median tax rate, which just squeaks by under the Buffett...
...“I look forward to working with Jim . . . over that time period to . . . enable a successful leadership handover to co-ordinate with my own planned transition out of the company, which will occur when we...
...“It would not have been designed this way by a computer scientist, I can tell you,” he told a UK audience....
...“I see limited cycle downside and a high probability of cycle upside.”...
...Works for a big company too. jonathan.guthrie@ft.com...
...Yet if it can be boiled down to a general single sentence, to fit the many mundane tasks a company and its staff have to perform, I wonder how it differs from the much-derided, meaningless mission statement...
...Ellen Kullman, DuPont’s chief executive, said the performance chemicals division would be “a very strong industrial chemicals company”, but its low growth and volatile earnings meant it was no longer a good...
...Ellen Kullman, chief executive of DuPont, the largest US chemicals company by market capitalisation, said: “I think people are holding back, waiting to see what’s going to happen next quarter with the debt...
...DuPont, one of the world’s biggest chemicals companies, has received three final bids for its performance coatings business, according to people familiar with the situation....
...A dozen companies including Ford, Intel, DuPont and Rolls-Royce were represented at the meeting....
...However, Ellen Kullman, DuPont’s chief executive, said a reduction from 9 per cent to 8 per cent growth in China was “still pretty good if you look around the world”....
...Several companies, including Dupont, Siemens and United Technologies have in the course of reporting their latest quarterly earnings this month, expressed concerns about slower growth in China....
...Mr Fyrwald took over Nalco in 2008 after 27 years at DuPont, the US chemicals group. Edited highlights of a video interview with FT.com appear below....
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...Another is Shell, the European oil company, which has kicked off a multibillion-dollar Brazilian biofuels joint venture that will be one of the world’s biggest ethanol companies....
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...DuPont’s initial DKr665 a share offer was recommended by Danisco’s board in January but was resisted by many of the Danish company’s shareholders who said that it was too low....
...“I think they will need to raise the bid if they want to succeed,” said Dan Togo Jensen, analyst at Handelsbanken....
...But if current trends continue, with oil prices near $90 a barrel and food prices at a record high, her strategy may come to look far-sighted. E-mail the Lex team in confidence...
...“I see a change in attitudes in many countries,” said Daniel Rahier, from DuPont ’s Pioneer, the second biggest seed company of the US by revenues....
...Mr Buckley, who has run the diversified manufacturer since 2005, said: “There is a sense among companies that this is a difficult place to do business....
...DuPont, the US chemicals group, began over 200 years ago. Mr de Geus thought there was something odd about the vast disparity in company lifespans....
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