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Akzo Nobel Bids on Sico...
. . . and Expands Into the Czech Republic

June 1, 2006
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Akzo Nobel has made an offer of CAD 20.00 per common share to acquire Sico Inc., Canada's leading coatings company.
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ISP Acquires Biocide Business of Milker & Grüning

June 1, 2006
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International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP) announced that, through one of its subsidiaries, it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the assets of the biocide business of Milker & Grüning GmbH (M&G).
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Solution Dispersions Appoints CHEMCENTRAL and Its Partners

June 1, 2006
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Solutions Dispersions Inc., Cynthiana, Ky., has appointed CHEMCENTRAL, Chicago, and CHEMCENTRAL joint-venture partners as distributors for its lines of carbon-black dispersions for all global locations except the United States.
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Bill Defeated Against Lead-Based Paint Makers

June 1, 2006
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In a major victory for industry, the Judiciary Committee of Maryland's House of Delegates, Annapolis, voted "unfavorable" on H.B. 1394, effectively defeating an initiative that would specifically recognize "market share liability" as a recognized legal theory of liability against (former) manufacturers of lead-based paint.
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Demand for Auto Coatings, Adhesives and Sealants to Exceed $7 Billion in 2010

June 1, 2006
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Demand for automotive coatings, adhesives and sealants in the United States is forecast to rise 4.1 percent per year to over $7 billion in 2010.
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Chemsultants Announces Technical-Training Workshops

June 1, 2006
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Chemsultants International has announced its 2006 schedule of accredited technical-training workshops for professionals in the adhesives, sealants, specialty coatings and packaging industries.
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Malvern Wins Queen's Award for International Trade

June 1, 2006
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Malvern Instruments announced that the company is to receive the Queen's Award for Enterprise, the UK's leading accolade for business success.
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Dainippon Expands to Produce Light-Control Film

June 1, 2006
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Dainippon Ink and Chemicals Inc. (DIC), Tokyo, has expanded the business it started in 1999 to make SPD (suspended particles device) emulsions by acquiring an additional license from Research Frontiers Inc., Woodbury, N.Y., to make and sell SPD-Smart™ light-control film.
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Kuk Do Epoxy Resins Transfer to Meade-King, Robinson

June 1, 2006
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Thomas Swan & Co. Ltd. of Consett, UK, has announced that its distribution business for the Kuk Do range of epoxy resins was transferred to Meade-King, Robinson & Co. Ltd. of Liverpool, UK, effective April 3.
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CARB to Revisit Emissions From Solvents in Architectural Coatings

June 1, 2006
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The California Air Resources Board (CARB) will be revising the methodology for estimating emissions from thinning and cleanup solvents used with architectural coatings.
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