Braskem S.A. (BAK)
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Braskem: A New Shareholder Specializing In Turnarounds Could Be The Trigger
Braskem is a leading Brazilian petrochemical company specializing in resins like polyethylene, polypropylene, and PVC. Investor Nelson Tanure, known for corporate restructuring, has made a surprise purchase offer for Braskem. The announcement of Tanure's offer led to a sharp 9% increase in Braskem's share price, reflecting strong market interest.
Petrobras wants more power to appoint Braskem board members and directors, sources say
Brazil's Petrobras wants to review Braskem's shareholders agreement for possible changes to allow it more say in the petrochemical firm's decisions, three sources close to the matter at the state-run oil firm told Reuters.
Brasken S.A. (BAK) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Brasken S.A. (NYSE:BAK ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 12, 2025 10:30 AM ET Company Participants Rosana Avolio - Investor Relations Roberto Ramos - Chief Executive Officer Felipe Montoro Jens - Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relation Officer Conference Call Participants Gabriel Barra - Citi Tasso Vasconcellos - UBS Rodrigo Omeda - Santander Regis Cardoso - XP Investimentos Leonardo Marcondes - Bank of America Operator [Foreign Language] The presentation will be held in Portuguese with simultaneously translation into English.
Braskem S.A. Dividends
| BAK 20 Apr 2022 Paid | Other | $0.67 Per Share |
| BAK 10 Dec 2021 Paid | Annual | $2.71 Per Share |
| BAK 4 Oct 2019 Paid | Annual | $0.41 Per Share |
| BAK 17 Apr 2019 | Other | $1.74 Per Share |
| BAK 2 May 2018 Paid | Other | $1.11 Per Share |
Braskem S.A. Earnings
| 6 Aug 2025 (In 3 weeks) Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 6 May 2025 Date | | 0.62 Cons. EPS | 1.75 EPS |
| 17 Mar 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 6 Nov 2024 Date | | 0.35 Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 8 Aug 2024 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| BAK 20 Apr 2022 Paid | Other | $0.67 Per Share |
| BAK 10 Dec 2021 Paid | Annual | $2.71 Per Share |
| BAK 4 Oct 2019 Paid | Annual | $0.41 Per Share |
| BAK 17 Apr 2019 | Other | $1.74 Per Share |
| BAK 2 May 2018 Paid | Other | $1.11 Per Share |
| 6 Aug 2025 (In 3 weeks) Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 6 May 2025 Date | | 0.62 Cons. EPS | 1.75 EPS |
| 17 Mar 2025 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 6 Nov 2024 Date | | 0.35 Cons. EPS | - EPS |
| 8 Aug 2024 Date | | - Cons. EPS | - EPS |
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Braskem S.A. Profile
| Chemicals Industry | Basic Materials Sector | Roberto Prisco Paraíso Ramos CEO | BCBA Exchange | US1055321053 ISIN |
| BR Country | 8,569 Employees | 12 May 2022 Last Dividend | 16 May 2005 Last Split | - IPO Date |
Overview
Braskem S.A., founded in 1972 and headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil, is a leading company in the production and sale of thermoplastic resins. Initially named Copene Petroquímica do Nordeste S.A., the company underwent a name change to Braskem S.A. in 2002. As a subsidiary of Novonor S.A., Braskem has established a significant presence in the chemicals and petrochemicals sector, playing a vital role in the production of a wide array of products ranging from olefins and intermediates to polyethylene and specialty chemicals. Its expansive portfolio also extends to the provision of utilities and the manufacture of chemical precursors for various industrial processes, underscoring its diversified operations and comprehensive market reach.
Products and Services
- Olefins: Braskem produces olefins such as ethylene, polymer and chemical grade propylene, butadiene, and butene-1. These foundational chemicals are integral to the production of a wide array of plastic products and synthetic materials.
- Intermediates: The company offers intermediaries like cumene, paraxylene, ortho-xylene, among others, which serve as critical components in the production of various industrial chemicals and consumer products.
- Polyethylene (PE) and Polypropylene (PP): Braskem manufactures these thermoplastic resins widely used in packaging, automotive parts, textiles, and numerous other applications due to their versatile properties.
- Polyvinyl Chloride: Used in construction for pipes, doors, windows, and more, Braskem supplies this essential material recognized for its durability and versatility.
- Chemical Co-Products and Derivatives: This category includes hydrochloric acid, dichloroethane (EDC), sodium hypochlorite, and fuels like gasoline and boosters, highlighting Braskem's role in supplying key industrial and consumer chemicals.
- Solvents: Braskem produces solvents such as toluene and xylene, pivotal for applications in paints, coatings, and adhesives industries.
- Specialties: The company's specialty products line includes polyisobutene, hydrocarbon resin, isoprene, and more, catering to niche markets and specialized applications.
- Utilities Supply: Beyond chemicals and resins, Braskem also produces and supplies utilities like steam, water, compressed air, and industrial gases to second-generation producers, demonstrating its multifaceted operational approach.
- Caustic Soda: An essential chemical in paper and aluminum manufacturing, among others, Braskem stands as a producer and supplier of caustic soda.
- International Operations: In Mexico, the company is involved in the production and sale of ethylene, high-density polyethylene (HDPE), and low-density polyethylene (LDPE), underlining its international manufacturing footprint.
- Chemicals, Petrochemicals, and Fuels: With capabilities in manufacturing, selling, importing, and exporting a broad spectrum of chemicals, petrochemicals, and fuels, Braskem caters to a global market.
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