Small-Caps Trail S&P 500 by Most in 6 Years on Record Sales by Hedge Funds Oct 31, 2008
Hedge funds owned more than 46 percent of , the second-biggest U.S. pizza chain, and GenTek Inc., a producer of water-treatment chemicals, based on second-quarter filings compiled by New York-based Citigroup. The two companies each fell more than 41 percent this month. (Bloomberg -- US)
GenTek Inc. Resumes Share Repurchase Plan Sep 17, 2008
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 17, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) announced today that, effective immediately, the Company will resume its previously disclosed share repurchase plan ... GenTek provides specialty inorganic chemical products and valve actuation systems and components for automotive and heavy duty/commercial engines ... GenTek operates over 50 manufacturing facilities and technical centers and has approximately 1,500 employees. (Primezone Releases)
GenTek Inc. Announces Earnings Call Tuesday, August 12, 2008 At 11 A.M. E.T. Jul 30, 2008
PARSIPPANY, N.J., July 30, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) has scheduled a conference call on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time to review its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2008. Remarks by William E. Redmond, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of GenTek Inc., and by Thomas B. Testa, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will be followed by a Q&A session ... GenTek provides specialty inorganic chemical... (Primezone Releases)
GenTek Inc. Announces the Sale of the Reheis Anti-Perspirant Active Ingredients Business Mar 1, 2008
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 29, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) announced today that it has sold Reheis, Inc. and its Anti-Perspirant Actives business to Summit Research Labs, Inc., a portfolio company of MVC Capital, Inc. (NYSE: - ). The transaction does not include the vaccine adjuvants and high purity potassium chloride businesses previously operated by Reheis, nor is Summit Research Labs acquiring the former Reheis facilities in Berkeley Heights, NJ and Midlothian, TX. These... (Primezone Releases)
GenTek Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2007 Results Nov 10, 2007
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 9, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) today announced results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007. For the third quarter of 2007, GenTek had revenues totaling $151 ... For the nine months ended September 30, 2007, GenTek had revenues totaling $465. (Primezone Releases)
GenTek Hits The 'No Sale' Key Oct 5, 2007
Upon receiving a takeover bid from Abrams Capital, a major shareholder, directors of chemicals and industrial components maker GenTek "first noted that the company is not for sale." ... Still, by the time trading had ended on Thursday, Gentek jumped above the bid, to $34 ... In the last month, shares of GenTek (nasdaq: - - ) had been trading between $28. (Forbes -- Markets)
GenTek Inc. Announces Update to Status of Filing 10-Q Aug 17, 2007
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Aug. 17, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) announced today an update on its progress in resolving the issues which have delayed the filing of its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the second quarter, which was due to be filed last Thursday, August 9, 2007 ... GenTek provides specialty inorganic chemical products and services for treating water and wastewater, petroleum refining, and the manufacture of personal-care products, and valve-train systems and... (Primezone Releases)
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Maxim Crane Works Holdings, Inc. Announces Election of Jack McGovern as Chairman Jun 21, 2007
He currently serves on the Board of Directors of GenTek Inc., Neenah Paper, Inc. and Payless Shoes Source, Inc. He has been a founder and a partner of Aurora Capital LLC since 1999. From 1981 to 1999 he held several positions with Georgia-Pacific Corporation, most recently as Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer from 1994 to 1999. (PR Newswire)
GenTek Inc. Reports First Quarter 2007 Results; Posts an 11 Percent Increase in Revenue and a 7 Percent Improvement in Adjusted EBITDA May 16, 2007
PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 15, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) today announced results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. For the first quarter of 2007, GenTek had revenues totaling $158 ... Our core Chemical and Valvetrain businesses are off to a good start in 2007 and we continue to execute against our strategy to divest non-core and idled assets to provide cash to either reduce long term debt or fund future strategic investments,'' said William E. Redmond, Jr. GenTek's... (Primezone Releases)
GenTek Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2006 Results Mar 21, 2007
PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 20, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2006 ... For the fourth quarter of 2006, GenTek had revenues totaling $151 ... For the year ended December 31, 2006, GenTek had revenues totaling $611. (Primezone Releases)
GenTek Inc. Announces Annual Meeting to be Held On May 17, 2007 Mar 11, 2007
PARSIPPANY, N.J., March 9, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) announced today that the 2007 Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on Thursday, May 17, 2007 in New York City ... GenTek provides specialty inorganic chemical products and services for treating water and wastewater, petroleum refining, and the manufacture of personal-care products, and valve-train systems and components for automotive engines ... GenTek operates over 50 manufacturing facilities and technical... (Primezone Releases)
GenTek Inc. Announces Acquisition of the Assets of Chalum, Inc. Feb 7, 2007
PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 6, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- GenTek Inc. (NasdaqGS: - ) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, General Chemical LLC, has acquired the assets of Chalum, Inc. a producer of aluminum sulfate in Sacaton, AZ. ... William E. Redmond, Jr., GenTek's President and Chief Executive Officer added, ``This accretive acquisition is supportive of our stated objective to invest in the company's core assets, chemical and auto/truck valve train systems, to accelerate GenTek... (Primezone Releases)