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Rheox has been awarded a certificate of achievement in safety by the Mine Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. Department of Labor.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council’s Spring Convention and EXPO will be held April 2-5, 2000.

Ashland Distribution and e-Chemicals announced an industry-first alliance that includes offering the majority of products distributed by Ashland Distribution’s Industrial Chemicals and Solvents (IC&S) division through www.e-chemicals.com.

Ciba Specialty Chemicals and Morgan Grenfell Private Equity (MGPE) have signed a contract under which MGPE will buy Ciba’s Performance Polymers division.

A rule proposing exclusion of tertiary butyl acetate (TBAc™) from the definition of a volatile organic compound (VOC) has been published in the Federal Register by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

The Second International Symposium on Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion has issued a call for papers.

Loos & Dilworth has been appointed distributor for the Elf Atochem line of chlorotoluene and bromine derivatives.

The Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry (API) has issued a call for posters for its Polyurethanes Conference 2000.

OMNOVA Solutions has begun regular-way trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol OMN.

A Federal jury in Philadelphia has ordered Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co. (3M) to pay $68.4 million in damages to LePage’s.