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Alcoa.


ALCOA, a U.S. aluminum company, will sell its Latin American polyethylene polyethylene (pŏl'ēĕth`əlēn), widely used plastic. It is a polymer of ethylene, CH2=CH2, having the formula (-CH2-CH2-)n  terephthalate Ter`eph´tha`late

n. 1. (Chem.) A salt of terephthalic acid.
 (PET) packaging business to Australian Australian

pertaining to or originating in Australia.


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see Australian bat lyssavirus disease.

Australian cattle dog
a medium-sized, compact working dog used for control of cattle.
 packaging company Amcor for US$75 million. Alcoa operates in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Peru.
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Title Annotation:Latin American PET unit sold to Amcor; Regional
Comment:Alcoa.(Regional)(Latin American PET unit sold to Amcor)
Publication:Latin Trade
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:8AUST
Date:Aug 1, 2003
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