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Akzo Nobel in the UK has been selected as an approved partner for the supply of paint and related services to the Honda (UK) Bodyshop Programme.

Reichhold's executive management team, led by President and CEO John S. Gaither, has reached an agreement with Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Inc., (DIC) for a management buyout.

The Epoxy Products and Intermediates (EP&I) business of The Dow Chemical Company named E.T. Horn, a leading distributor/supplier of specialty chemicals, as the recipient of its Distributor Performance Award in North America.

The first meeting to be held in the United States for users of Malvern Mastersizer and Spraytec particle size analyzers will take place at Somerset, N.J., on September 29, 2005.

Effective August 1, 2005, ANGUS Chemical Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, took responsibility for the product management of UCARLNK XL-29SE crosslinker, a product formerly housed under Dow's Epoxy Products and Intermediates (EP&I) global business unit.

BASF has acquired Huntsman's global Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI) business, effective July 6, 2005. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Raabe Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Quest Specialty Chemicals, Inc., has acquired Foxcolor Inc., located in Oshkosh, Wis.

GIM Announces Distributorships for Its Muscovite Mica Products

For the second time since 2002, BASF Coatings de Mexico has received the prestigious General Motors Supplier of the Year award for outstanding performance as an automotive coatings supplier for GM's Silao and Ramos Arizpe assembly plants.

Buckman Laboratories has won the fourth annual North American MAKE (Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises) Award, bestowed by Rory Chase, managing director of Teleos - the KNOW Network.