October 2, 2018
Dear editor,
Following the sale of AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals to The Carlyle Group and GIC, we are now an independent global specialty chemicals leader.
We will launch our new company on October 9, 2018 and we have the pleasure of inviting you to a media roundtable starting at 12:00 CET that day. The roundtable will be held in Amsterdam and will be hosted by our new CEO Charles W. Shaver and our CFO Renier Vree.
Venue details will be provided in due course.
If you are not able to attend in person, you can follow the media roundtable via a conference call and Webex (details below).
If you would like to attend either in person or via the conference call and Webex, please RSVP before October 5 via email (media_relations@akzonobel.com).
Please note that the event will be held in English.
Conference call and Webex details:
To participate, please dial one of the following numbers five minutes prior to the start or join via the Webex link below.
Country | Conference call dial-in number |
The Netherlands | (020) 341 8255 |
UK | +44 20 3365 3210 |
USA | +1 866 349 6093 |
Germany | +49 692 222 147 09 |
Sweden | +46 8 503 347 76 |
Brazil | 0800 76 10789 |
China (north) | 10 800 712 2542 |
China (south) | 10 800 120 2542 |
For other countries click here | |
Webex link | https://channel.royalcast.com/webcast/webcasting/20181009_1/ |
Best regards
Andrew Wood
Head of External Communications
T + 31 88 969 7832
M + 31 6 11 76 05 70
E andrew.wood@akzonobel.com
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About our company
We are a global specialty chemicals leader. Markets worldwide rely on our essential chemistry in the manufacture of everyday products such as paper, plastics, building materials, food, pharmaceuticals and personal care items. Building on our nearly 400-year history, the dedication of our 10,000 employees and our shared commitment to business growth, strong financial performance, safety, sustainability, and innovation, we have established a world-class business and built strong partnerships with our customers. We operate in over 80 countries around the world and our portfolio of industry-leading brands includes Eka, Dissolvine, Trigonox, and Berol.
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