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Trinseo PLC (TSE) is a globally recognized leader in the production of plastics, latex, and rubber. With a legacy spanning seven decades, Trinseo combines technological innovation with a customer-focused approach. The company operates through several key segments: latex binders, feedstocks, polystyrene, Americas styrenics, engineered materials, and plastics solutions.
Trinseo's core business is centered around its Polystyrene segment which generates the majority of the company's revenue. This segment offers a variety of general-purpose polystyrenes and high-impact polystyrenes. These materials are crucial for applications in consumer electronics, food packaging, appliances, building materials, and more, providing performance and aesthetic value at a competitive cost.
The company’s operations are global, with significant revenue streams from Europe, and substantial presence in the United States and the Asia-Pacific region. Such a diversified geographical footprint allows Trinseo to cater to a broad spectrum of markets and reduce dependency on any single region.
Trinseo continues to innovate with recent projects aimed at enhancing sustainability and developing advanced materials. The company is engaged in partnerships and initiatives that push the boundaries of technology, ensuring that they remain at the cutting edge of material science.
In addition to their robust product portfolio, Trinseo's ongoing commitment to sustainability and technological advancement makes them a pivotal player in the global materials industry.
Trinseo PLC (NYSE: TSE), a specialty material solutions provider, has announced a new $150 million non-recourse financing facility with credit funds and accounts managed by KKR. This facility, collateralized by trade receivables, replaces a prior facility of the same size maturing in November 2025. The new facility extends the maturity to December 2027 and has no minimum liquidity covenants, providing Trinseo with additional financial flexibility. Frank Bozich, President and CEO of Trinseo, expressed enthusiasm for KKR's support, highlighting the extended maturity and improved terms. Giacomo Picco, a Managing Director at KKR, emphasized their expertise in global receivables financing and commitment to supporting Trinseo's growth and supply of critical materials to essential markets globally.
Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a provider of specialty material solutions, will release its second-quarter 2024 financial results on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, after market close. A conference call to discuss the results will be held the following day, Wednesday, August 7, at 10 a.m. Eastern Time. The call will feature introductory remarks followed by a Q&A session with company executives Frank Bozich, David Stasse, and Andy Myers. Investors can register for the Q&A session or webcast via provided links. The financial results will be available on Business Wire, Trinseo's Investor Relations website, and through a Form 8-K filing with the SEC. A replay of the call will be accessible until August 7, 2025.
Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a specialty material solutions provider, released its 2024 Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility Report. Key 2023 data includes a 23% decrease in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, marking a 51% reduction since 2017. GHG emissions intensity dropped by 11%, totaling a 21% reduction since 2017. Renewable energy use increased by 5%, with 18% of consumed electricity sourced from biomass, wind, solar, and hydroelectric power.
Trinseo aims to become a leader in sustainable specialty materials, focusing on decarbonization and renewable energy. The company conducted energy assessments at various global facilities to identify sites for renewable energy supply. A Scope 3 Council was established to manage and verify Scope 3 GHG emissions.
Additional highlights include advancing recycling technologies with a polycarbonate dissolution facility in the Netherlands and a polymethyl methacrylate depolymerization facility in Italy. Trinseo also expanded its 2030 Sustainable Workforce Goals to promote inclusivity, talent development, and safety.
Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a specialty material solutions provider, has issued a correction to its previously announced quarterly dividend. The initial press release dated June 27, 2024, incorrectly stated the record date as July 7, 2024. The corrected record date is July 8, 2024. The dividend remains at $0.01 per share. No other changes have been made to the original announcement.
Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), a specialty material solutions provider, announced a quarterly dividend of $0.01 per share. The cash distribution will be payable on July 22, 2024, to shareholders of record as of July 7, 2024. The announcement marks a strategic decision by the company's Board of Directors to provide returns to shareholders.
Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) has inaugurated its PMMA depolymerization facility in Rho, Italy, on June 25. This new pilot facility supports Trinseo’s commitment to sustainability by advancing the circular infrastructure for acrylics and aligns with its 2030 Sustainable Product Portfolio Goals.
The depolymerization technology chemically recycles acrylics, converting them back to high-purity monomer (MMA), enabling the recycling of materials, including previously non-recyclable PMMA sheets. This process allows for the removal of contaminants and contributes to reducing the carbon footprint compared to virgin MMA.
Leveraging insights from the MMAtwo Consortium, the facility aims to produce high-quality regenerated MMA for Trinseo’s ALTUGLAS™ and PLEXIGLAS® R-Life product lines, suitable for high-demand applications. The facility highlights Trinseo’s investment in innovative recycling technologies to support customer sustainability goals.
Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) will showcase its EV battery solutions at The Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart, Germany, from June 18-20, 2024. The company will highlight its innovative lightweight thermoplastic battery casing and VOLTABOND™ water-based latex binders. The thermoplastic casing offers recyclability, enhanced performance, and design flexibility, while the VOLTABOND™ binders improve battery life, charging speeds, and overall performance. The thermoplastic casing uses the Direct Long Fiber Thermoplastic (DLFT) molding process, which allows for shorter production cycles and increased energy efficiency compared to metal casings. Additionally, a dedicated battery binder lab has been opened in Rheinmunster, Germany.
Trinseo (NYSE: TSE) has launched new sustainably advantaged acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) and styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) resins under the MAGNUM™ ECO+, MAGNUM™ CR, and TYRIL™ CR trade names. These resins contain up to 60% chemically recycled styrene, potentially reducing carbon footprints by up to 18% compared to standard industrial grades. The MAGNUM™ ECO+ ABS is designed for the mobility industry, while MAGNUM™ CR and TYRIL™ CR target industrial and consumer goods applications. The new resins are drop-in solutions, compatible with existing processing equipment and conditions.
They will be introduced at the 2024 Plastics in Automotive Engineering Conference in Mannheim, Germany. The recycled styrene is derived from household waste and processed through the ISCC+ Mass Balance method, ensuring identical chemical composition to virgin styrene. This initiative aligns with EU directives on using post-consumer recycled plastics in mobility sectors.
Trinseo reported a net loss of $76 million and EPS of negative $2.14 in the first quarter of 2024. Adjusted EBITDA was $45 million, with a $13 million favorable impact from net timing. Cash used in operations was $66 million, resulting in Free Cash Flow of negative $82 million. The company extended the maturity date of its Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility and announced the potential closure of a production site in Stade, Germany. Net sales decreased by 9% compared to the prior year, driven by lower prices and sales volumes. Trinseo is optimistic about margin expansion in the second quarter, despite higher working capital costs in Q1.
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