Westlake Chemical Partners Appoints Jean-Marc Gilson As Director, President, And CEO; Albert Chao Transitions To Executive Chairman, James Chao To Senior Chairman; Gilson Previously CEO Of Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation; Appointments Effective Today

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Company	Date	Price Target	Rating	Analyst
Westlake Corporation $WLK	10/16/2024	$151.00 → $159.00	Underperform → Neutral	BofA Securities
Westlake Corporation $WLK	9/30/2024	$162.00 → $180.00	Equal Weight → Overweight	Barclays
Westlake Corporation $WLK	8/23/2024	$157.00 → $174.00	Sector Perform → Outperform	RBC Capital Mkts
Westlake Corporation $WLK	8/8/2024	$170.00	Outperform	Mizuho
Westlake Corporation $WLK	4/18/2024	$138.00 → $174.00	Hold → Buy	Deutsche Bank
Westlake Corporation $WLK	4/8/2024	$154.00	Buy → Hold	Vertical Research
Westlake Corporation $WLK	1/2/2024		Sell → Hold	Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co.
Westlake Corporation $WLK	10/18/2023	$142.00 → $129.00	Neutral → Underperform	BofA Securities

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Westlake Chemical Partners Appoints Lisa Friel to Board of Directors
Westlake Chemical Partners (NYSE:WLKP) today announced that Ms. Lisa A. Friel has been appointed to the board of directors of its general partner, Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC. She will replace Ms. Angela A. Minas, who previously informed the company that she would resign from the board effective upon the appointment of her successor. Ms. Friel was the Managing Partner of Ernst & Young LLP's San Antonio, Texas office from July 2012 until her retirement in September 2020. Ms. Friel began her career with Ernst & Young LLP in 1988. She is currently the Chair of the Board of Directors for the United Way of San Antonio. Ms. Friel holds a bachelor's of science degree in Accounting and Busi
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Calgary, AB, April 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NOVA Chemicals Corporation (NOVA Chemicals) today announced the appointment of Mr. Roger Kearns as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 12, 2023. Mr. Kearns most recently served as the Chief Operating Officer of Westlake Corporation, the global diversified manufacturer of essential products (NYSE:WLK) with 15,000 employees, which recorded net sales of USD $15.8bn and annual net income of USD $2.2bn in 2022. Mr. Kearns succeeds Mr. Danny Dweik, who has served as interim President and CEO of NOVA Chemicals since October 2022. Mr. Dweik will remain a member of NOVA's Board of Directors and return to his role as Head of Industr
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Woodside Energy Group Ltd Announces Changes to Woodside Board
Retirement of Dr Sarah Ryan and Dr Christopher Haynes from the Woodside BoardPERTH, AUSTRALIA / ACCESSWIRE / March 8, 2023 / The Board of Woodside announces the retirement of Dr Sarah Ryan and Dr Christopher Haynes as Directors of Woodside. Dr Ryan and Dr Haynes will be standing down from their respective offices with effect from the conclusion of Woodside's 2023 Annual General Meeting, scheduled to be held on 28 April 2023 (2023 AGM).Dr Haynes has served on Woodside's Board since 2011 and is a member of the Audit & Risk Committee, the Sustainability Committee and the Nominations & Governance Committee.Dr Ryan joined the Woodside Board in December 2012 and serves on the Audit & Risk Committe
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Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
$0.525 per share dividend declared payable on December 12, 2024 The Board of Directors of Westlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK) today declared a regular dividend distribution of $0.525 per share for the third quarter of 2024. This dividend will be payable on December 12, 2024, to stockholders of record on November 26, 2024. Westlake announced its first dividend on November 11, 2004 and has successively been paying and increasing its dividend for the past 20 years. The statements in this release that are not historical facts, including statements regarding future payment of dividend, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to significant risks and uncerta
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Westlake Chemical Partners LP Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results
Celebrated 10th anniversary as a publicly traded master limited partnership having grown the quarterly distribution 71% since IPO Declared quarterly distribution of $0.4714 per unit; 41st consecutive quarterly distribution Westlake Chemical Partners LP (NYSE:WLKP) (the "Partnership") today reported net income attributable to the Partnership in the third quarter of 2024 of $18.1 million, or $0.51 per limited partner unit, an increase of $4.9 million compared to the third quarter 2023 net income of $13.2 million. Cash flows from operating activities in the third quarter of 2024 were $126.1 million, an increase of $25.2 million compared to third quarter 2023 cash flows from operating acti
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Westlake Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
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Westlake Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend
$0.525 per share dividend declared payable on December 12, 2024 The Board of Directors of Westlake Corporation (NYSE:WLK) today declared a regular dividend distribution of $0.525 per share for the third quarter of 2024. This dividend will be payable on December 12, 2024, to stockholders of record on November 26, 2024. Westlake announced its first dividend on November 11, 2004 and has successively been paying and increasing its dividend for the past 20 years. The statements in this release that are not historical facts, including statements regarding future payment of dividend, are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are subject to significant risks and uncerta
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Westlake Chemical Partners LP Announces Third Quarter 2024 Results
Celebrated 10th anniversary as a publicly traded master limited partnership having grown the quarterly distribution 71% since IPO Declared quarterly distribution of $0.4714 per unit; 41st consecutive quarterly distribution Westlake Chemical Partners LP (NYSE:WLKP) (the "Partnership") today reported net income attributable to the Partnership in the third quarter of 2024 of $18.1 million, or $0.51 per limited partner unit, an increase of $4.9 million compared to the third quarter 2023 net income of $13.2 million. Cash flows from operating activities in the third quarter of 2024 were $126.1 million, an increase of $25.2 million compared to third quarter 2023 cash flows from operating acti
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Westlake Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
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Westlake Chemical Partners Appoints Jean-Marc Gilson As Director, President, And CEO; Albert Chao Transitions To Executive Chairman, James Chao To Senior Chairman; Gilson Previously CEO Of Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation; Appointments Effective Today

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Director Chao David Tsung-Hung sold $227,500 worth of shares (1,750 units at $130.00), decreasing direct ownership by 16% to 9,534 units (SEC Form 4)

Senior Chairman Chao James gifted 6,642 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 15% to 38,551 units (SEC Form 4)

President and CEO Gilson Jean-Marc bought $22,830 worth of Common Units (1,000 units at $22.83), increasing direct ownership by 34% to 3,927 units (SEC Form 4)

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President and CEO Gilson Jean-Marc bought $22,830 worth of Common Units (1,000 units at $22.83), increasing direct ownership by 34% to 3,927 units (SEC Form 4)

President and CEO Gilson Jean-Marc bought $45,842 worth of Common Units (2,000 units at $22.92), increasing direct ownership by 216% to 2,927 units (SEC Form 4)

President and CEO Gilson Jean-Marc bought $21,090 worth of Common Units (927 units at $22.75) (SEC Form 4)

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Westlake Chemical Partners Appoints Jean-Marc Gilson As Director, President, And CEO; Albert Chao Transitions To Executive Chairman, James Chao To Senior Chairman; Gilson Previously CEO Of Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corporation; Appointments Effective Today

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