Dow recently reported that its first quarter of 2023 saw a decline in sales, volume, local price, and earnings per share compared to the year-ago period. 

Avery Dennison Corp. announced preliminary, unaudited results for its first quarter ended April 1, 2023. 

A drop in sales in the first quarter leads to workforce reduction and corporate restructuring.

PPG recently reported financial results for the first quarter of 2023, posting record net sales of approximately $4.4 billion. 

Report shows Sika performed well with slight growth in local currencies.

H.B. Fuller reported lower volume in the first quarter due to continued customer destocking actions in Construction Adhesives and generally slower economic demand conditions across all business units.

Henkel has reported its financial results for 2022, stating that the company achieved significant sales growth and robust earnings during the period. 

Arkema has reported its full-year 2022 financial results, including increased sales in the adhesive solutions segment compared with 2021.

Peter R. Huntsman announced that in 2022 the company increased its dividend, returning in total approximately $1.2 billion to shareholders.

3M reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results on Tuesday, January 24, and also provided its 2023 financial outlook, which includes plans to reduce its global manufacturing workforce.