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20.05.26 - 02:15
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Plaid Technologies Advances Development of Graphene-Infused Concrete Technology as Infrastructure Spending Surges and Climate Regulations Tighten (The Newswire)
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VANCOUVER, BC – TheNewswire - May 19, 2026 – Plaid Technologies Inc. (CSE: STIF) (OTC: STIFF) (FRA: 5QX0) (“Plaid” or the “Company”), a Canadian materials science company, today announced significant progress in the development of its graphene-infused concrete composite (Plaid-GCC) technology, demonstrating unprecedented performance improvements in laboratory testing as the global infrastructure sector faces mounting pressure for faster, more sustainable building solutions.
With the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Pub.L.117-58)1 driving unprecedented construction activity and new EU carbon border taxes taking effect in 2026, the construction industry is actively seeking materials that deliver both enhanced performance and reduced environmental impact. Plaid-GCC directly addresses these dual challenges through advanced nanomaterial engineering.
"We're witnessing a perfect storm in the construction materials market," said Guy Bourgeois, Chief Executive Office...
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28.04.26 - 23:12
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Orbia Announces First Quarter 2026 Financial Results (Business Wire)
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MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Orbia Advance Corporation, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: ORBIA*) (“the Company” or “Orbia”) today released unaudited results for the first quarter of 2026.
Orbia delivered revenues of $1.96 billion and EBITDA of $259 million for the quarter.
Q1 2026 Financial Highlights
(All metrics are compared to Q1 2025 unless otherwise noted)
Net revenues of $1,963 million increased 8%, reflecting higher sales across all business groups.
EBITDA of $259 million increased 31%, due to the absence of one-time items recorded in the prior year. EBITDA for the current quarter was flat compared to Adjusted EBITDA1 of the prior year quarter.
Operating cash flow of $1 million improved by $23 million, mainly due to higher EBITDA and lower taxes.
Working capital declined by 9 days, as ongoing disciplined management continued to yield results.
“Our first quarter results reflect the sustained resilience of our businesses across market cycles amidst an evolving global economic and geopolitical landscap...
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