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The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) is a global leader in the chemical industry, focusing on the innovative application of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries, and enhance everyday life. Spun off from DuPont's performance chemicals businesses, Chemours is renowned for its expertise in Titanium Technologies, Fluoroproducts, and Chemical Solutions. The company excels in providing tailor-made solutions across various sectors, including coatings, plastics, refrigeration, air conditioning, and more.
One of Chemours' standout contributions is the Ti-Pure™ technology, which offers superior paint formulations that cover more surface area with less effort. Similarly, the Opteon™ YF refrigerants for automotive air conditioning systems demonstrate the company's commitment to sustainability, with a global warming potential that is 99.9% lower than traditional refrigerants like HFC-134a. Another groundbreaking product is the Teflon EcoElite™ finish, a renewably sourced, non-fluorinated fabric treatment that provides durable water repellency using 60% renewably sourced materials.
Chemours operates through three primary segments: Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials. The Titanium Technologies segment, which generates the majority of the company's revenue, is a major producer of TiO2 pigment. This premium white pigment is essential for various applications, providing whiteness, brightness, opacity, and durability.
Geographically, Chemours derives a significant portion of its revenue from North America, but its reach is global. The company is continually involved in transformative projects and strategic partnerships to foster growth and innovation. For instance, Chemours has been actively participating in events like CERAWeek, where it engages with industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to discuss energy transition and the role of hydrogen in this field.
Recently, Chemours has made significant strides in the hydrogen economy. At CERAWeek 2024, the company discussed ways to reduce hydrogen costs and accelerate the transition to clean energy. Chemours is a leading global supplier of ionomers and membranes for proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysis and is heavily involved in the U.S. DOE Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub initiative.
The company is also addressing the energy demands of data centers, which are crucial for our increasingly digital economy. Chemours showcased its two-phase immersion cooling (2-PIC) technology at CERAWeek, which significantly reduces energy and water use in data centers. This innovation underlines Chemours' commitment to sustainability and efficiency.
By continually pushing the boundaries of what chemistry can achieve, Chemours stands as a beacon of innovation, sustainability, and excellence in the chemical industry.
Chemours (NYSE: CC) has launched Ti-Pure™ TS-6706, a TMP and TME-free version of their flagship titanium dioxide grade Ti-Pure™ R-706. The new product maintains the same physical properties and performance characteristics as the original, including high gloss, durability, blue undertone, and hiding power.
The product development addresses evolving regulatory requirements while maintaining quality and reliability. Ti-Pure™ TS-6706 is part of Chemours' Sustainability Series, focusing on circularity, climate impact, health and wellness, and resource efficiency. The product has been extensively tested in architectural and industrial paint systems, both solvent and water-based, evaluating parameters like viscosity stability, color, gloss, and mechanical strength.
Chemours (NYSE: CC) reported Q4 2024 financial results with net sales of $1.4 billion, in line with the prior year, and a net loss of $8 million ($0.05 per share). The company's Thermal & Specialized Solutions segment achieved record fourth quarter sales, with 23% growth in Opteon™ Refrigerants.
Full year 2024 results showed net sales of $5.8 billion, down 5% from 2023, with net income of $86 million ($0.57 per share). Adjusted EBITDA was $786 million, compared to $1.0 billion in 2023. The company returned $148 million to shareholders through dividends.
For 2025, Chemours projects Adjusted EBITDA between $825 million and $975 million, with capital expenditures ranging from $250 million to $300 million. The company completed its Opteon™ YF expansion at Corpus Christi, Texas, and announced a partnership with PCC Group for a chlor-alkali facility at its DeLisle, Mississippi TiO2 plant.
Chemours (NYSE: CC) has announced its quarterly dividend payment for the first quarter of 2025. The company's Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on common stock. The dividend will be distributed on March 14, 2025, to shareholders who are recorded as stockholders at the close of business on February 28, 2025.
Chemours (NYSE: CC) has announced the appointment of Leslie M. Turner to its Board of Directors, effective February 19, 2025. Turner brings extensive experience in legal matters, corporate governance, public policy, and global risk management. Her career includes significant roles at Hershey and Coca-Cola, where she served in senior legal positions.
Turner's professional journey includes serving as a Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, holding key positions in the U.S. Department of the Interior, and retiring from Hershey as Senior Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary. She currently serves on the Board of Directors for FirstEnergy and various non-profit organizations.
The company also announced its 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on April 22, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. EDT, marking a return to its regular annual meeting calendar.
The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) has announced it will release its fourth quarter 2024 financial results before market opens on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The company will host a conference call to discuss these results at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on the same day.
The conference call will be accessible to the public via webcast through the company's investor relations website. Presentation slides will accompany the discussion, and a replay of the webcast will be made available at investors.chemours.com.
Chemours (NYSE: CC) has announced key leadership changes effective March 3, 2025. Damián Gumpel has been appointed as President of the Titanium Technologies (TT) business segment, bringing extensive chemical industry experience from his previous roles at Olin and Dow Inc. Diane Iuliano Picho, who served as Interim TT Business President, has been appointed Chief Enterprise Enablement Officer.
Gumpel will focus on strengthening the TT business and implementing the TT Transformation Plan while contributing to Chemours' Pathway to Thrive strategy. Picho will lead the new Enterprise Enablement unit, overseeing Procurement and key Centers of Excellence, including Manufacturing, Commercial, and Digital operations.
Additionally, Matthew Abbott, Senior Vice President and Chief Enterprise Transformation Officer, will leave the company on February 3, 2025, after eight years of service.
Chemours (NYSE: CC) has appointed Joseph (Joe) Kava to its Board of Directors, effective January 3, 2025. Kava, currently Vice President of Data Centers at Google, brings three decades of experience in leadership, operational, and technical roles. At Google, he oversees site selection, design, construction management, operations, and sustainability of the company's global data centers.
Prior to Google, Kava served as Chief Operating Officer at RagingWire Enterprise Solutions and spent 17 years in the semiconductor industry with LSI Logic and Applied Materials. He holds a BS in Materials Engineering and four U.S. patents in reactive ion and plasma etch technology.
The appointment aligns with Chemours' Pathway to Thrive business strategy, particularly in advancing their growth in AI and high-performance computing applications, specifically in data center cooling solutions.
The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) has successfully completed the repricing of its Tranche B-3 Euro denominated Term Loan, which is due in August 2028. The Second Amendment reduces the applicable margin on the company's €415,000,000 Euro denominated term loan facility from adjusted EURIBOR + 4.00% to adjusted EURIBOR + 3.25%. The maturity date and other terms of the Term B-3 Euro Term Loan Facility remain substantially unchanged.
Chemours (NYSE: CC) announced that PCC Group plans to construct and operate a chlor-alkali facility at Chemours' titanium dioxide plant in DeLisle, Mississippi. The companies have entered into a chlorine supply agreement, pending customary conditions. The new facility will have an annual capacity of 340,000 metric tons and utilize state-of-the-art technology for maximum energy efficiency.
Construction is scheduled to begin in early 2026, with operations starting in 2028. The project requires no upfront financial commitment from Chemours and aims to lower manufacturing costs while improving supply reliability. The facility will produce caustic soda as a co-product, which PCC will sell to strategic partners and on the open market. The project is expected to create up to 1,200 temporary construction jobs and permanent positions for skilled personnel.
The Chemours Company (NYSE: CC) has successfully completed the repricing of its Tranche B-3 U.S. Dollar-denominated Term Loan, which is due in August 2028. The repricing reduces the applicable margin on the company's $1.07 billion senior secured term loan facility from adjusted Term SOFR + 3.50% to adjusted Term SOFR + 3.00%, or from adjusted base rate plus 2.50% to adjusted base rate plus 2.00%. The maturity date and other terms remain substantially unchanged.