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Transition of Akzo Nobel Resins to Nuplex Industries Complete

March 1, 2005
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On December 31, 2004, ownership of Akzo Nobel Coating Resins officially transferred to Nuplex Industries Ltd. of New Zealand.
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United Mineral & Chemical Corp. Signs On New Sales Agent

March 1, 2005
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United Mineral & Chemical Corporation (UMC) has appointed Specialty Chemical Sales, Cleveland, as its sales agent in Ohio, Michigan, Northwest Kentucky, West Virginia, Southern Indiana and parts of Western Pennsylvania.
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European Conference Targets UV/EB Radiation Curing

March 1, 2005
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RadTech EUROPE 2005, an exhibition and conference on UV/EB curing, is scheduled for Oct. 18-20, 2005, at the International Convention Centre in Barcelona, Spain.
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Rohm and Haas Powder Coatings Teams Up With Finland's Tikkurila

March 1, 2005
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Rohm and Haas Powder Coatings and Tikkurila, the Finland-based company responsible for Kemira's paints and coatings business, have announced that Tikkurila is the exclusive distributor for Rohm and Haas Powder Coatings in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and the Commonwealth of Independent States, including Russia.
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Ottawa Bans Imports of Popular Printing Ink

March 1, 2005
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Imports of phthalo green, a very popular ink in the packaging and printing business, have been halted because of trace levels of the banned chemical hexachlorobenzene (HCB), according to the Canadian Plastics Industry Association.
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ALTANA Chemie Divests Rembrandtin Lack

March 1, 2005
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ALTANA Chemie AG, the Specialty Chemicals Division of ALTANA AG, is divesting its Austrian subsidiary, Rembrandtin Lack Ges.m.b.H., Vienna, to EK Mittelstandsfinanzierung AG, the private equity fund of Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG (HypoVereinsbank Group).
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MD-Both Appoints Superior Materials as Northeast Sales Agent

March 1, 2005
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MD-Both Industries has announced the appointment of Superior Materials Inc., Garden City, N.Y., as its new sales agent in the Northeast region, representing MD-Both in the states of New Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland and Eastern Pennsylvania.
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Akzo Nobel Reports a 5% Growth in Coatings Sales

March 1, 2005
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Akzo Nobel reported that Coatings delivered autonomous sales growth of 5% in 2004 thanks to strong contributions from fast-growing Asia-Pacific markets and a robust U.S. economy.
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Nanophase Technologies Recognized by Deloitte and Touche

March 1, 2005
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Nanophase Technologies Corp., Romeoville, Ill., a technology leader in nanomaterials and nanoengineered products, has been named for the second consecutive year to the prestigious Technology Fast 50 Program for Chicagoland.
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DURA Chemicals Selects Gulf Coast Chemicals and Argus as Sales Agents

March 1, 2005
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DURA Chemicals has announced the appointment of Gulf Coast Chemicals in the state of Florida and The Argus Company in the state of Kentucky and part of Indiana as its sales agents.
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