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DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (NYSE: DD) is a pioneering global company specializing in science-based products and services. Founded in 1802, DuPont leverages cutting-edge science to craft sustainable solutions that enhance safety, health, and overall quality of life. Operating in over 90 countries, DuPont's extensive product portfolio spans multiple industries, including agriculture, construction, electronics, and transportation.
In 2019, DuPont emerged from the DowDuPont merger and subsequent separations, establishing itself as a leader in specialty chemicals. The company's portfolio includes advanced materials and high-performance solutions that cater to industries like healthcare, automotive, and safety and protection. DuPont is undergoing a strategic transformation, planning to split into three standalone companies by mid-2026. These new entities will focus on electronics, water solutions, and diversified markets.
Recent achievements highlight DuPont’s commitment to innovation and strategic partnerships. In March 2024, DuPont renewed its engagement with Silicon Catalyst, an incubator for semiconductor solutions, reinforcing its position in the electronics sector. The partnership provides DuPont with critical insights into emerging semiconductor technologies, driving forward its innovation agenda.
On the leadership front, Sam Ponzo, Vice President and General Manager of DuPont Industrial Solutions, was inducted into The Executive Leadership Council, reflecting the company’s ongoing commitment to leadership and diversity.
DuPont's collaboration with Menatek Defense Technologies exemplifies its innovative edge. The two companies announced a partnership to develop NAZ Bearings®, a self-lubricating, maintenance-free bearing for use in extreme conditions, enhancing DuPont’s presence in the global bearing market.
DuPont continues to drive sustainable design with its Corian® Design division, unveiling new color collections in 2024 that incorporate recycled content. This initiative underscores DuPont's dedication to integrating sustainability with aesthetic innovation.
Financially, DuPont reported robust results for Q1 2024, with better-than-expected volumes and significant cash flow improvements. The company raised its financial guidance for the year, anticipating continued growth driven by the recovery in electronics and industrial markets.
Notably, DuPont plans to separate into three distinct entities by 2026, with each company benefiting from increased focus and agility. The planned companies will include a diversified industrial entity, a leader in electronic materials, and a comprehensive water solutions provider. This strategic move aims to unlock shareholder value and provide targeted growth opportunities for each segment.
DuPont remains a global innovation leader, committed to advancing its technology-based materials and solutions to transform industries and everyday life. More information about DuPont, its businesses, and solutions can be found at www.dupont.com. Investors can access detailed information on the Investor Relations section of the company’s website at investors.dupont.com.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) will participate in SEMICON West 2024, showcasing its Kalrez® perfluoroelastomer parts, renowned for their sealing capabilities in semiconductor applications. From July 9-11, 2024 in San Francisco, DuPont will introduce innovations including the Kalrez® Bonded Door Seal (BDS) designed for gate valves and slit valve doors, reducing waste and enhancing performance in processes like plasma etching and CVD. Additionally, DuPont's low permeation seals and an innovative bonding method for Kalrez® components will be featured. This year marks the 50th anniversary of Kalrez®, underscoring DuPont's long-term commitment to innovation. The recent opening of a new manufacturing facility in Newark, Delaware, boosts production capacity to meet growing demand. DuPont will also sponsor events at SEMICON West, including the Sustainability Reception, and offer tours of its Silicon Valley Technology Center.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) has announced a regular quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share on its common stock. This dividend will be payable on September 16, 2024, to shareholders who are on record as of August 30, 2024. The par value of the common stock is $0.01 per share. The declaration reflects the company's ongoing commitment to delivering consistent returns to its shareholders.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) has signed an agreement to acquire Donatelle Plastics Incorporated, a premier medical device contract manufacturer. The deal is expected to close in the third quarter of 2024, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approval. This acquisition aims to enhance DuPont's healthcare offerings within its Electronics & Industrial segment.
Donatelle's expertise in medical device injection molding, liquid silicone rubber processing, precision machining, and device assembly will complement DuPont's existing capabilities. Donatelle, founded in 1967 and headquartered in New Brighton, Minnesota, employs over 400 people and has a robust financial growth profile.
The acquisition will expand DuPont's presence in high-growth therapeutic areas, including electrophysiology, drug delivery, diagnostics, cardiac rhythm management, neurostimulation, and orthopedic extremities. DuPont aims to leverage Donatelle's innovative manufacturing solutions to improve patient outcomes globally.
DuPont and Desun Energy unveiled their new flexible solar panels featuring DuPont™ Tedlar® frontsheet at Intersolar Europe 2024, held from June 19-21 in Munich. The panels are displayed at booth #B2-151K with representatives from both companies present. The Tedlar® frontsheet offers mechanical toughness, abrasion resistance, outdoor stability, and high light transmittance, making it ideal for various consumer applications such as mobile charging, portable applications, balcony solar systems, and solar-powered recreational vehicles. According to Ryan Peng, Global Business Director of DuPont™ Tedlar®, the increasing demand for flexible solar panels makes Tedlar® an optimal solution. Yao Feilong, General Manager of Desun Energy, highlighted the panels' adaptability to specific consumer requirements.
DuPont has announced the launch of its new Tedlar® frontsheet offerings at the 2024 SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation and Smart Energy Exhibition in Shanghai, from June 13 to June 15. The latest Tedlar® frontsheet products are designed for flexible solar panels, targeting consumer applications such as mobile charging, portable emergency power, and recreational vehicles. They offer key benefits like mechanical toughness, excellent formability, and high light transmittance. The exhibit, located at booth 2.2H-D695, will also feature BIPV systems and various consumer applications. Additionally, DuPont scientists will present insights at technical forums during the event, focusing on the reliability and long-term performance of PV modules.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) has announced the election of James A. Lico to its Board of Directors during the 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Lico, who currently serves as President and CEO of Fortive , brings extensive experience in global industrial operations and business transformation. His background includes leadership roles at Danaher and board membership at NetScout Systems. DuPont's Executive Chairman, Ed Breen, highlighted Lico's expertise in capital allocation, leadership strategies, and commitment to technology and innovation as key assets for the company's ongoing efforts to enhance shareholder value and drive sustainable growth.
DuPont™ Tedlar® will showcase its innovative aircraft interior solutions at the 2024 Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg from May 28 to May 30. Tedlar® offers cleanable, durable, customizable, and safe materials that meet FAA and EASA standards. New innovations like photorealistic printed films, touch-up Tedlar® tape, metallic finishes, and new colors will be introduced. Additionally, Tedlar® supports Isovolta Aviation's launch of a new lightweight decorative foil system, Airdec FW, which is 25% lighter than current alternatives. Tedlar® contributes to aircraft efficiency and waste reduction, maintaining its status as an industry standard.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) announced plans to split into three independent, publicly traded companies: New DuPont, Electronics, and Water. The separations will be tax-free for shareholders and aim to enhance strategic focus and growth opportunities.
New DuPont will remain a diversified industrial company, leveraging strong brands like Tyvek®, Kevlar®, and Nomex®. Electronics will focus on semiconductor solutions, and Water will specialize in filtration technologies. The separations, expected within 18-24 months, won't require shareholder voting but depend on regulatory approvals and board approval.
DuPont reaffirmed its 2024 financial guidance and announced leadership changes effective June 1, 2024, with Lori Koch as CEO. A conference call to discuss the plans will be held on May 23, 2024.
DuPont (NYSE: DD) has announced a leadership transition effective June 1, 2024. Edward D. Breen will step down as CEO to become Executive Chairman of the Board. Lori D. Koch, currently CFO, will succeed Breen as CEO and join the Board of Directors. Antonella B. Franzen, CFO of DuPont's Water and Protection segment, will become the new CFO. The company has reaffirmed its financial guidance for Q2 and the full year 2024.
DuPont (NYSE:DD) has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work® for the second consecutive year, a recognition based on employee surveys about their workplace experience. Key highlights include 81% of employees feeling they have significant responsibility, 78% indicating mutual care among colleagues, and 77% believing their work makes a difference. Christopher Raia, Chief Human Resources Officer, emphasized that this recertification validates DuPont's inclusive and collaborative work environment. Great Place To Work's research indicates that Certified workplaces are associated with higher employee satisfaction, retention, and innovation.
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