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H.B. Fuller Company has completed its acquisition of Henkel KGaA's insulating-glass sealant (IGS) business.

Fitz Chem Corporation has received the DOME award from Cognis Corporation, which symbolizes Cognis' standard for excellence.

BASF has received Ford Motor Company's "World Excellence Award" for exemplary performance during 2005 as a supplier of automotive coatings to Ford in North America and Europe.

Nick DiGennaro David G. Birney has been elected to the Oklahoma City-based Tronox Inc. board of directors. Birney recently retired from his position as president and CEO of Solvay America,

Joseph Leon, general manager of Bomar Specialties Company, Winsted, Conn., announced that Bomar has appointed IGM Resins International Trading Co. to be its sales representative for the Asian market.

The new Learning Resource Center (LRC) instructional labs offer hands-on technical facilities for pump, valve and seal-system optimization and maintenance training.

Degussa AG has celebrated the startup of its new polyesters and colorants plants at its multi-user site in the Shanghai Chemical Industry Park.

The Valspar Corporation has agreed to acquire a significant majority of the share capital of Huarun Paints Holdings Company Limited, one of China's largest independent coatings companies, from Champion Regal, a Hong Kong-based investment company.

Thermo Electron will be hosting FT-IR Spectral Interpretation Courses in North America during October and December 2006.

Atlas Weathering Services Group (AWSG), a division of Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC, continues to make progress in consolidating its Florida operations and opening new headquarters in Miami.