Arkema SA

French chemical group Arkema's full-year core profit grew 6 percent, bolstered by specialty and intermediate chemicals businesses, it said on Wednesday, beating its own forecast for 2018.

A Texas grand jury on Friday indicted chemicals manufacturer Arkema North America and two of its executives for releasing emissions that allegedly endangered the public after a 2017 hurricane.

A Texas grand jury on Friday indicted chemicals manufacturer Arkema North America and two of its executives for releasing emissions that allegedly endangered the public after a 2017 hurricane.

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating whether chemical maker Arkema SA followed safety rules at its Crosby, Texas, plant where chemical containers exploded and burned for days after flooding from Hurricane Harvey, an EPA official said on Monday.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is investigating whether chemical maker Arkema SA followed safety rules at its Crosby, Texas plant where several chemical containers caught fire after flooding from Hurricane Harvey, an EPA official said on Monday.

Police and emergency workers filed suit on Thursday against French chemicals company Arkema SA, claiming they were injured after it failed to take adequate steps to avoid a fire at its Crosby, Texas, plant after Hurricane Harvey.

Police and emergency workers filed suit on Thursday against French chemicals company Arkema SA, claiming it failed to take adequate steps to avoid a fire at its Crosby, Texas, plant after Hurricane Harvey.

French chemical firm Arkema SA <AKE.PA> said an evacuation zone put in place amid fears that more flammable organic pesticides at its flooded plant in Crosby, Texas, would explode was lifted on Monday after the materials were ignited in a controlled burn.

* 1.5 MILE EVACUATION ZONE LIFTED FOR AREA SURROUNDING ARKEMA CROSBY FACILITY

Union Pacific Corp said on Saturday repairs to a rail line damaged by Tropical Stormy Harvey are being hindered by a fire at an Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, Texas.

Union Pacific Corp said on Saturday repairs to a rail line damaged by Tropical Stormy Harvey are being hindered by a fire at an Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, Texas.

A raging fire and thick black smoke erupted on Friday evening from Arkema SA's flood-damaged Texas chemical plant for the second time this week, according to officials and video aired by local broadcasters.

The fire at global chemical company Arkema's hurricane-flooded plant in Crosby, Texas, has largely burned itself out and there currently are no other blazes, although more are likely in the coming days, company executives said on Friday.

Chemical maker Arkema SA <AKE.PA> said it expected more fires after two explosions hit its flooded plant 25 miles (40 km)northeast of Houston on Thursday, sickening more than a dozen law enforcement personnel and prompting an evacuation of the surrounding area.

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board said on Thursday it had launched an investigation into explosions at a flooded Arkema SA <AKE.PA> chemical plant in Crosby, Texas.

The U.S. Chemical Safety Board said on Thursday it had launched an investigation into explosions at a flooded Arkema SA chemical plant in Crosby, Texas.

Concentrations of any toxic materials released in a chemical fire at Arkema SA's <AKE.PA> flooded plant 25 miles northeast of Houston appear too small for concern for now, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in a statement on Thursday.

Concentrations of any toxic materials released in a chemical fire at Arkema SA's flooded plant 25 miles northeast of Houston appear too small for concern for now, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said in a statement on Thursday.