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Liqui-Met Inc. has announced the signing of a number of key distributors as part of its global expansion plans.

General Motors (GM) has recognized BASF South America as one of its best suppliers with the GM Supplier Award.

BASF has officially broken ground for its new resins plant in Wyandotte.

In December 2006, Troy Corporation announced a long-term agreement with Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Basel, Switzerland, to provide BPD supported terbutryn to the EU market.

A presentation given by Dow Corning’s Fluorine Technology Program Sales Development Manager, Steven R. Block, at the 10th Annual International Coatings for Plastics Symposium was awarded The Best Paper of the Symposium.

Dow Wolff Cellulosics, a newly formed specialty business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, has announced new capacity and capabilities in its Methylhydroxyethylcellulose (MHEC) production and expansions in production of METHOCEL™.

Rohm and Haas has announced plans to build a new manufacturing facility in the Moscow region.

Akzo Nobel’s Powder Coatings business has officially opened its first production plant in Russia.

The Dow Chemical Company and Crystalsev, of Sao Paulo, Brazil, have signed a memorandum of understanding to form a joint venture that will design and build a facility in Brazil to manufacture polyethylene from sugar cane.

Kemira has initiated a process to evaluate strategic alternatives for its business units Pigments and Chemidet, with the objective of increasing the company’s focus on its core businesses.