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International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP) announced that it has acquired the 1,4-butanediol (BDO) operations of BP Amoco Chemical Co.

Huntsman Advanced Materials (HAM) has appointed D.H. Litter Co. as its new distributor in the Mid-Atlantic United States.

Two companies, Buckman Laboratories and MeadWestvaco, have appointed Dunleary, Inc., as their new distributor to the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States.

The SmithChem Division of Lansco Colors and Jesse S. Young Co., Inc., have merged their two firms into SmithChem & Young LLC.

Pantheon Chemical's flagship product, PreKote® Surface Pretreatment, has been formally recognized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Design for the Environment (DfE) program for the safety of its formulation.

Malvern Instruments Ltd., a leading supplier of analytical solutions for particle and rheological characterization, and PerkinElmer, Inc.

International Marine Coatings has secured a major contract to coat the first-ever Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) carriers to be built in China.

A scientific study commissioned by DuPont confirmed that there is no risk to consumers from potential exposure to trace levels of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), and that the margins of safety for all products tested dramatically exceeded the levels of protection typically used by regulatory agencies to judge the safety of chemicals.

Bomar Specialties Company has assigned Dorsett & Jackson to represent its UV/EB-cure oligomers in the Western states.

Lyondell has increased the production of ARCOSOLV® PM (propylene glycol methyl ether) from 95,000 metric tons to 130,000 metric tons at its Botlek plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.