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BASF Will Close Ohio Coatings Plant; Joint Venture in Japan Also Announced

June 13, 2000
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ORRVILLE, OH – BASF Corp. announced plans to close its Orrville, OH, coil-coatings manufacturing facility by late this year...
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Cal Poly Polymers, Coatings Program Receives $123,000 from Foundation

June 13, 2000
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SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA – The Western Coatings Foundation has donated more than $123,000 to purchase equipment for the coatings program at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.
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Cleveland Symposium Offers Look at Advances in Waterborne Technologies

June 13, 2000
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CLEVELAND – New developments in waterborne epoxies, low-odor solvents and vinyl acetate-ethylene polymers for low-VOC coatings were highlighted recently at the 43rd Annual Technical Symposium of the Cleveland and Pittsburgh Societies for Coatings Technology.
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Court Deals Setback to ISP's Plan to Pursue Dexter Acquisition

June 13, 2000
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WINDSOR LOCKS, CT – A federal court in Connecticut has ruled that International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP) cannot legally seek to increase the size of Dexter Corp.’s board of directors as part of a plan to pursue an acquisition of Dexter.
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Occidental Chemical Announces Plans to Exit Intermediates Business

June 13, 2000
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DALLAS – Occidental Chemical Corp. (Oxychem) announced plans to withdraw from the chemical-intermediates business...
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OBITUARY: Frank Sinclair, 90; Built Small Paint Business into Major Regional Company

June 13, 2000
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LOS ANGELES – Frank Sinclair, founder of Sinclair Paint Co., a major regional manufacturer of architectural coatings in California, died June 3 in Los Angeles.
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High-Performance Pigments Program Scheduled in Berlin

June 13, 2000
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PORTLAND, ME – Intertech Conferences announced plans for its 7th International Colorants Conference, "High-Performance Pigments 2000"...
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EPA Reportedly Studying Streamlined Permit Process

June 13, 2000
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is reported to be considering ways to streamline the air-pollution permitting process...
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Detroit FOCUS Conference Features Diverse Program

June 13, 2000
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DETROIT – A diverse technical program spanning coatings performance, formulation, application and other topics drew nearly 200 attendees to the Detroit Society for Coatings Technology’s 25th Annual FOCUS Conference...
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Chemical Companies Announce Plans to Launch Worldwide e-Commerce Business

June 13, 2000
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WILMINGTON, DE – A group of international chemicals companies announced an agreement in principle to launch a new business-to-business e-commerce company that will operate an on-line marketplace for the chemical industry worldwide.
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