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Elcometer Strengthens Its Global Brand

August 7, 2008
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MANCHESTER, UK – Elcometer has changed its name to Elcometer Limited. For many years, Elcometer Instruments Limited has been referred to as simply Elcometer throughout the world, a name which
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Clariant Reports Improved Operating Margin in the First Half of 2008; Outlook Unchanged

August 7, 2008
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MUTTENZ, Switzerland – Clariant has reported a 4-percent increase in sales in local currency for the first half of 2008, equivalent to a decrease of 2 percent in Swiss francs
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Fitz Chem Honored with Distributor of the Year Award

August 6, 2008
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Fitz Chem Corp. was recognized for its performance by earning Rio Tinto Minerals/Luzenac America Inc. 2007 Distributor of the Year Award.
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RBP Chemical Technology Names Central American Distributor

August 6, 2008
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RBP Chemical Technology has named UltechGraph as distributor for its line of printing industry chemicals in Central America. Based in Managua, Nicaragua, UltechGraph provides printing industry consumable products to newspapers and commercial printers in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.
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Overview of Marine and Protective Coatings Markets Published

August 5, 2008
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LONDON - Information Research (IRL) has published a new study, “An Overview of the Global Marine and Protective Coatings Markets.” The publication covers a total of 24 countries across six
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ASTM Releases New Edition of International Standards on Color and Appearance Measurement

August 5, 2008
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W. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA  -  A new edition of ASTM International Standards on Color and Appearance Measurement is now available in print and online. The compilation provides 126 ASTM standards used
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Consumers Rank Color Choice as Number One Painting Concern According to Valspar Survey

August 5, 2008
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While the intent to purchase paint remains undaunted in the slow economy, consumers are paying increased attention to finding the right paint color, according to a new study of U.S. households released by The Valspar Corp. In fact, 26 percent of consumers are more concerned with choosing the best color over how the finished product will ultimately look.
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AkzoNobel Releases Second-Quarter Results, Lowers Outlook For 2008

August 4, 2008
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AkzoNobel has released it second-quarter 2008 results, reporting a six-percent decrease in net income before fair value adjustments compared to 2007 second-quarter results.
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Tronox Inc. Reports Preliminary Second-Quarter Earnings

August 4, 2008
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Tronox Inc. has reported a preliminary loss from continuing operations for the 2008 second quarter of $29.9 million.
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Hexion Specialty Chemicals Plans Brazil Expansion

August 4, 2008
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Hexion Specialty Chemicals, has announced that its Brazilian subsidiary, Hexion Quimica Industria e Comercio Ltda., has begun construction of a formaldehyde and resins manufacturing complex to serve the rapidly growing engineered wood products market in southern Brazil.
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