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03.21.2008 6:52 pm

Olin pulls back caustic soda production

Clayton-based Olin Corp. has not yet resumed normal output of caustic soda because of sluggish demand for chlorine, a chemical co-product.This has tightened caustic soda supplies, which already were hurt by output disruptions at Olin plants last month.Caustic soda is…

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02.22.2008 2:08 pm

Olin’s stock drops after chemical production cutback

Clayton-based Olin Corp.’s stock price fell about 12 percent Friday in trading on the New York Stock Exchange, a day after the company announced it could only supply its caustic soda customers with 70 percent of their orders for an undetermined…

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01.29.2008 11:12 am

Olin’s earnings dip 43 percent for fourth-quarter

Clayton-based Olin Corp. reported a 43 percent decline in its fourth-quarter profit, citing a loss related to the sale of its metals division.

Olin, which makes industrial chemicals and ammunition, reported a profit of $15.3 million, or 20 cents a share,…

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