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BASF MAKES OFFER TO ACQUIRE CIBA (9/17/08)

September 17, 2008
BASF has announced plans to acquire Ciba Holding AG, Basel, Switzerland, a leading specialty chemical company, and will make a public takeover offer to Ciba’s shareholders. BASF will pay CHF
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DOW EXPLORING DIVESTITURE OPTIONS FOR CLEAR LAKE OPERATIONS AND UCAR EMULSION SYSTEMS (9/16/08)

September 16, 2008
The Dow Chemical Co. announced today that it is exploring divestiture options for its Clear Lake Operations acrylic acid and esters, and UCAR Emulsion Systems specialty latex business in North
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BASF TO ACQUIRE CIBA (9/15/08)

September 15, 2008
BASF has announced plans to acquire Ciba Holding AG, Basel, Switzerland, a leading specialty chemical company, and will make a public takeover offer to Ciba’s shareholders. BASF will pay CHF
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H.B. FULLER ACQUIRES ADHESIVE BUSINESS IN EGYPT (9/2/08)

September 2, 2008
H.B. Fuller Co. has announced its acquisition of the majority of the assets of privately held Egymelt, a manufacturer and marketer of hot-melt and specialty water-based adhesives headquartered in Cairo,
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DOW REICHHOLD ANNOUNCES SITE CLOSURES, PLANS TO CEASE ALL BUSINESS ACTIVITIES (8/20/08)

August 20, 2008
Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex, a 50/50 joint venture between The Dow Chemical Co. and Reichhold Inc., has announced the planned sale of certain business assets, the permanent closure of all
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3M TO ACQUIRE EMFI S.A. AND SAPO S.A. (7/22/08)

July 22, 2008
3M has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire EMFI S.A. and SAPO S.A. ("EMFI/SAPO"), manufacturers of polyurethane-based structural adhesives and sealants headquartered in Haguenau, France. The agreement
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COGNIS SELLS PULCRA CHEMICALS BUSINESS (7/22/08)

July 22, 2008
Specialty chemicals supplier Cognis has signed an agreement to sell its Pulcra Chemicals subsidiary to Germany-based Fashion Chemicals GmbH & Co. KG (Fashion Chemicals) for €26.3 million. Fashion Chemicals is
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ASHLAND TO ACQUIRE HERCULES (7/11/08)

July 11, 2008
Ashland Inc. and Hercules Inc. have announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Ashland would acquire all of the outstanding shares of Hercules for $18.60
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Dow Acquires Rohm and Haas (7/10/08)

July 10, 2008
Dow, Midland, MI, and Rohm and Haas have announced a definitive agreement under which Dow will acquire all outstanding shares of Rohm and Haas common stock for $78 per share
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DOW REICHHOLD ANNOUNCES PLANT CLOSING (7/2/08)

July 2, 2008
Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex has announced the permanent closing of the company’s manufacturing plant located in Chickamauga, GA. The closing will be effective on August 31, 2008. The facility employs
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