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    Gabelli Funds to Host 14th Annual Specialty Chemical Symposium Thursday, March 16, 2023

    3/1/23 7:30:00 AM ET
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    Gabelli Funds is hosting its 14th Annual Specialty Chemical Symposium at the Harvard Club in New York, NY on Thursday, March 16, 2023. The symposium will focus on the themes of pricing power, global supply chain, demand trends, inflationary pressures, sustainability, and M&A. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet with management in a one-on-one setting.

    Presenting Companies:

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    Opening Remarks

     

    Rosemarie Morbelli, CFA Gabelli Funds

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Wayne Pinsent, CFA Gabelli Funds

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    9:30

     

    Quaker Houghton (NYSE:KWR)

     

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    Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ:PLL)

     

    Keith Phillips, CEO

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    10:30

     

    BASF Corporation (XETRA: BAS.DE)

     

    Alex Koehler, Investor Relations

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    11:00

     

    Minerals Technologies (NYSE:MTX)

     

    Douglas Dietrich, Chairman/CEO

    Erik Aldag, CFO

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    *11:30

     

    Chase Corporation (NYSE:CCF)

     

    Michael Bourque, CFO;

    Ken Feroldi, IR Director

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    12:00pm

     

    American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD)

     

    William Kuser, IR Director;

    Eric Wintemute, CEO (virtual)

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    **2:00

     

    Ecolab (NYSE:ECL)

     

    Greg Cook, Executive VP, Global Institutional

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    *Virtual Presentation

     

     

     

     

     

     

    **Virtual Group Fireside Chat

     

     

     

     

     

     

    More to come…

    Details:

    Gabelli Funds' 14th Annual Specialty Chemicals Symposium

    March 16, 2023

    9:20 am - 2:30 pm

    Virtual Conference Registration: https://gabelli.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ypbTBXNIQ3K0RmoCjCxSGg

    Gabelli Funds, LLC is a registered investment adviser with the Securities and Exchange Commission and is a wholly owned subsidiary of GAMCO Investors, Inc.

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