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The Dow Chemical Co. completed its $7.3-billion acquisition of Union Carbide Corp.

The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC) will hold its 4th Global Conference, TECH XXIV Sharing Global Pressure Sensitive Tape Innovations, May 2-4, 2001, in Orlando, Fla.

David Diehl, PPG Industries Inc., has been elected president-elect of RadTech International North America, the trade association that works to promote the technical, educational and market advancement of ultraviolet (UV)- and electron-beam (EB)-curing processes.

Integration of Bostik Findley progresses as the former Bostik and Ato Findley companies combine their respective organizations to become one of the world’s leading adhesives and sealants producers for a number of industrial, high-end manufacturing and specialty markets.

Hauthaway has appointed Wise Technical Marketing to represent its lines of Hauthane waterborne polyurethane dispersions and urethane acrylic hybrids.

CREANOVA has appointed Maroon distributor of products supplied by the company’s Coatings Raw Materials and Adhesives Raw Materials divisions in the Midwestern United States.

Kline & Co. has announced a new service to provide chemical companies with high-quality content for their business-to-business (B2B) exchanges, corporate home pages, virtual private networks and other electronic-based platforms.

The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC) announces two educational training programs during the first week of May 2001.

Eastman Chemical and Hercules announced on Feb. 5, 2001, that they have reached an agreement .

ASTM Committee D10 on Packaging will meet April 1-4, 2001, at the Crowne Plaza Phoenix Downtown, Phoenix.