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Bayer increases FWA capacity.


Bayer Chemicals, a division of Bayer AG Bayer AG

German chemical and pharmaceutical company. Founded in 1863 by Friedrich Bayer (1825–1880), it now operates plants in more than 30 countries. Bayer has originated scores of pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and synthetic materials; it was the first developer and
, Leverkusen, Germany, has increased production capacity for Blankophor[R] fluorescent whitening whit·en·ing  
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2. The act or process of making white or whiter.

Noun 1.
 agents at its Leverkusen plant by over 10% compared with last year. Bayer has optimized the production process--including laboratory workflows--making the capacity increase possible. The paper industry uses 95% of Bayer's Blankophor products for internal or surface application or as a coating formulation additive additive

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Title Annotation:Supplier News
Publication:Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper
Geographic Code:4EUGE
Date:Aug 1, 2003
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