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Arkema — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · AKE ISIN · FR0010313833 LEI · 9695000EHMS84KKP2785 PA Manufacturing
Filings indexed 1,412 across all filing types
Latest filing 2017-11-06 M&A Activity
Country FR France
Listing PA AKE

Arkema is a global leader in specialty materials, leveraging its expertise in materials science to develop innovative and sustainable solutions. The company designs and manufactures a broad range of products, including high-performance polymers, adhesives, coating resins, and specialty chemical additives. These materials address the growing demand in markets focused on sustainability and technological advancement, such as new energies, battery technology, lightweighting for transportation, and the circular economy. Arkema's solutions are integral to various applications, from components for electric vehicles and recyclable composites like its Elium® resin to bio-based materials and products for energy efficiency.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Communiqués au titre de l'obligation d'information permanente / Activité de l'émetteur (acquisitions, cessions, partenariats, …)
M&A Activity Classification · 99% confidence The document announces the planned acquisition of XL Brands by Bostik (part of Arkema) for $205 million. This is a corporate action related to mergers, acquisitions, or significant business transactions. Based on the provided definitions, the most appropriate category for an announcement regarding a merger proposal or takeover bid is 'M&A Activity' (Code: TAR). The document is a press release detailing the terms and strategic rationale of the acquisition, not a formal regulatory filing like a 10-K or a general regulatory announcement (RNS). The length (2705 chars) suggests it is the primary announcement, not just a notification of publication (RPA).
2017-11-06 French
Communicated under the obligation to provide permanent information / Activity of the issuer (acquisition, sale, partnerships, etc.)
M&A Activity Classification · 98% confidence The document text announces a specific corporate action: the proposed acquisition of XL Brands by Bostik (a subsidiary of Arkema) for a stated enterprise value. This clearly falls under the category of corporate transactions, specifically mergers or acquisitions. Reviewing the definitions, 'M&A Activity (Code: TAR)' is defined as 'Announcements and documents related to merger proposals or takeover bids.' The content is a press release detailing the terms and strategic rationale for an acquisition, making TAR the most appropriate classification. The document is not a standard financial report (10-K, IR, ER) nor a general regulatory filing (RNS).
2017-11-06 English
Communicated under the obligation to provide permanent information / Activity of the issuer (acquisition, sale, partnerships, etc.)
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a press release dated October 11, 2017, announcing the opening of a new adhesives production plant by Bostik (a business line of Arkema) in India. It details the strategic importance, products manufactured, and quotes from the CEO. This type of announcement, focusing on operational expansion and business updates rather than mandatory financial reporting (like 10-K, ER, or IR) or shareholder actions (like AGM, DIV, DVA), fits best under the general category for corporate news that isn't strictly regulatory or financial results-focused. Since it is a specific operational announcement and not a standard regulatory filing like a 10-K or a formal earnings release, and it doesn't fit other specific categories (like M&A, Director Dealing, or Capital Change), it is classified as a general Regulatory Filing (RNS) as the most appropriate fallback for corporate news releases that don't match the highly specific categories provided.
2017-10-11 English
Communiqués au titre de l'obligation d'information permanente / Activité de l'émetteur (acquisitions, cessions, partenariats, …)
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is a press release dated October 11, 2017, announcing the inauguration of a new Bostik adhesive production unit in India. It details business expansion, investment, and includes quotes from management. This type of announcement, focusing on operational news, strategic updates, or corporate events that are not standard periodic financial reports (like 10-K or IR) or mandatory regulatory filings (like DIRS or DIV), typically falls under general corporate news or regulatory announcements. Since it is a specific announcement about a corporate event (inauguration/expansion) and not a standard financial report, it does not fit perfectly into the financial report categories (10-K, IR, ER). It is not a management discussion (MDA), an investor presentation (IP), or a capital change (CAP). Given the options, it is a specific corporate update. If it were a mandatory filing, it would be RNS, but as a press release detailing strategic operational news, it is often classified as a general regulatory filing or a specific announcement type. Since there is no specific 'Press Release' or 'Operational Update' code, and it is not a mandatory financial filing, the closest fit among the provided codes for non-standard, specific corporate news is often 'RNS' (Regulatory Filings/Miscellaneous Announcements) or potentially 'LTR' if it were legal, or 'TAR' if it were M&A. Given the context of a major operational expansion announcement, RNS serves as the best general regulatory/announcement fallback category for non-financial disclosures.
2017-10-11 French
Information relative au nombre total de droits de vote et d'actions composant le capital
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 98% confidence The document is titled "Déclaration relative au nombre total de droits de vote et d'actions" (Declaration relating to the total number of voting rights and shares) and explicitly references French regulatory articles (Code de commerce and AMF general regulation). It presents a table detailing the total number of shares and voting rights (gross and net) as of a specific date (30/09/2017). This content directly relates to reporting changes in voting rights or share capital structure, which aligns best with the 'Share Issue/Capital Change' (SHA) category, as it reports the current capital structure and voting power. While it is a regulatory declaration, SHA is more specific than the general RNS fallback.
2017-10-03 French
Information relating to the total number of voting rights and shares making up the capital
Regulatory Filings Classification · 95% confidence The document is titled "REGULATED INFORMATION" and specifically references compliance with French commercial code articles (L.233-8 II) and AMF regulations (article 223-16). The content is a table detailing the 'Total number of shares' and 'Total number of voting rights' as of a specific date (30/09/2017). This structure strongly indicates a mandatory regulatory disclosure concerning the company's capital structure and voting power, which is often required periodically. This type of filing, dealing with the total number of shares and voting rights, is best classified under the general regulatory announcement category, as there is no specific code for 'Share Capital Disclosure' outside of the main reports (10-K/IR). Given the options, 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) is the most appropriate fallback for mandatory, non-periodic, specific regulatory disclosures that don't fit other categories like Director's Dealing or Major Shareholding Notification, although it shares characteristics with capital structure updates. However, since it is a direct statement of share count and voting rights, it is a specific regulatory disclosure. Reviewing the definitions, none perfectly match this specific French regulatory filing type. RNS is the best fit as a general regulatory announcement.
2017-10-03 English

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