Houston, TX – May 2, 2012 : Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE:WLK) announced today they recently notified 44 college-bound students of employees throughout the company that they are recipients of a Westlake Scholarship beginning the fall term of 2012.
HOUSTON, May 01, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) will release its 2012 first quarter earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, May 1, 2012. The company will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m.
First Quarter 2012 Highlights: - Record quarterly earnings per share - Net income increased over 230% vs Q4 of 2011 and over 5% vs Q1 of 2011 - Ended first quarter with total cash balances of $961 million HOUSTON, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) today
HOUSTON, April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) will release its 2012 first quarter earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 . The company will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time ( 10:00 a.m.
No injuries and site safely contained after fire HOUSTON , March 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE:WLK) confirmed today that the fire which occurred at its Geismar, Louisiana , vinyls complex the morning of March 22, 2012 , was extinguished and fully contained within
HOUSTON , March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK), the Houston -based petrochemical and building products company, announced today the establishment of an office in Singapore. The official opening ceremony for the office was attended by Westlake 's Chairman, James
Full-Year 2011 Highlights - Record full-year earnings, up 17% from 2010. - Net sales increased 14% versus 2010. - Generated cash from operating activities of $362 million. - Ended 2011 with total cash balances of $922 million. HOUSTON , Feb. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Westlake Chemical Corporation
HOUSTON , Feb. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --The board of directors of Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE: WLK) declared today a dividend of 7.375 cents per share, payable on March 21, 2012 , to stockholders of record on March 7, 2012 . This is the 30th successive quarterly dividend that Westlake has
HOUSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 6, 2012-- Westlake Chemical Corporation (NYSE:WLK) will release its 2011 fourth quarter earnings prior to the market opening on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 . The company will host a conference call at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time ( 10:00 a.m.
Georgia Gulf Rejects Increased Offer Despite Challenging Market Dynamics and Risk to Company’s Standalone Prospects Westlake Expresses Willingness To Offer Stock Component If Shareholders Want To Participate in Upside of Combined Company HOUSTON --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb.