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Basell Acquires Lyondell Chemical

September 1, 2007
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Basell and Lyondell Chemical Co. of Houston have signed a definitive agreement in which Basell will acquire Lyondell’s outstanding common shares for $48 per share.
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PPG Industries Makes Bid for SigmaKalon

September 1, 2007
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PPG Industries has announced an offer to purchase SigmaKalon Group, a worldwide coatings producer based in Uithoorn, the Netherlands, from global private investment firm Bain Capital.
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ICI Accepts Akzo Nobel Offer

September 1, 2007
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The Board of Management and Supervisory Board of Akzo Nobel N.V. and the Board of Imperial Chemical Industries PLC (ICI) announced that they have reached agreement for a cash offer by Akzo Nobel for ICI.
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Obituaries:
Finishes Unlimited Mourns Loss of Founder
25-Year Veteran of the Coatings Industry Passes Away

September 1, 2007
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Finishes Unlimited Mourns Loss of FounderSUGAR GROVE, IL - Henry (Hank) Godshalk, who founded Finishes Unlimited in 1970 with his wife Zoe, has passed away. He is survived by his
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ICNT and Clean Tech Congress 2007 to be Held in San Francisco

September 1, 2007
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The 4th International Congress of Nanotechnology 2007 (ICNT2007) and the 1st Clean Tech World Congress 2007 will be held on November 5-8, 2007, in San Francisco.
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Laboratory Equipment Validation Conference Stream at L.A.B. 2007

September 1, 2007
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Laboratory Equipment Validation is the latest conference stream to be announced at L.A.B., the new European trade fair and conference devoted to analysis, bio and laboratory equipment.
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IntertechPira Sponsors Thermoplastics Conference

September 1, 2007
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New Developments in the Stabilization of Thermoplastics, a new conference announced by IntertechPira, will be held October 22-23, 2007, in Atlanta, GA, at the DoubleTree Atlanta-Galleria Hotel.
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California Green Chemistry Initiative Encourages Participation

September 1, 2007
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The California Green Chemistry Initiative is soliciting a broad spectrum of involvement as it works to keep California on the forefront of protecting health and the environment.
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Call for Papers and Date Change for Global Outlook for Carbon Fiber 2007

September 1, 2007
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The 10th annual international conference, Global Outlook for Carbon Fiber 2007, sponsored by IntertechPira, will be held October 23-25, 2007, at the Hilton San Diego Resort Hotel in San Diego.
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U.S. Demand for Nanotechnology in Construction Applications to Approach $100 Million in 2011

September 1, 2007
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While current use is limited (demand in 2006 totaled less than $20 million in the United States), the market for nanomaterials used in construction is projected to reach $100 million in 2011 and approach $1.75 billion by 2025.
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