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BASF has appointed Karl Nicholas as Senior Technical Sales Representative for the Heartland Region of its Dispersion and Paper Chemicals business.

H.B. Fuller Co. has reported preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year that ended Nov. 29, 2008.

Tikkurila, which is responsible for Kemira's paint and coatings business, is strengthening its position in Eastern Europe by acquiring the sales company Finncolor Slovakia s.r.o., operating in Martin, Slovakia.

Huntsman Corp. has announced it has terminated its merger agreement with Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc.

Ribelin Sales has been named the sole authorized distribution point in the southeastern United States for 3M Energy and Advanced Materials.

AkzoNobel has agreed to acquire a 75/25 majority interest in its Kayaku Akzo Co. Ltd. joint venture with Nippon Kayaku.

The Sherwin-Williams Co. announced it has closed a definitive agreement to acquire Euronavy-Tintas Maritimas e Industriais S.A. of Portugal.

International Paint LLC and its subsidiary, Ceilcote USA Inc., part of the AkzoNobel family of companies, have partnered with Devoe Coatings of Canada, to deliver coating products to customers throughout western Canada.

At Shanghai Chemical Industry Park in Shanghai, China, Evonik Industries is currently completing the technical equipment that will be part of a large integrated production site for methacrylates.

Informex has announced that it will invite young chemists to attend the upcoming InformexUSA exhibition in San Francisco free of charge.