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Cabot has signed a letter of intent to build a fumed fume  
n.
1. Vapor, gas, or smoke, especially if irritating, harmful, or strong.

2. A strong or acrid odor.

3. A state of resentment or vexation.

v.
 silica silica or silicon dioxide, chemical compound, SiO2. It is insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alkalies, and soluble in dilute hydrofluoric acid. Pure silica is colorless to white.  plant in Midland, MI. Cabot is joined in these plans by Dow Corning Dow Corning is a multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan, USA. Dow Corning specializes in silicon and silicone-based technology, offering more than 7,000 products and services. Dow Corning is equally owned by The Dow Chemical Company and Corning, Inc. , which operates a manufacturing facility on the Midland site where construction is intended to occur. Cabot's Midland plant is scheduled to begin commercial operation in the first quarter of 1999 and will have an annual capacity of 16 million pounds. Cabot's investment in the Midland plant is expected to approximate $50 million. Design and engineering work are scheduled to begin immediately. Cabot has reached an agreement in principle to purchase those assets of Rippey of El Dorado El Dorado, legendary country of South America
El Dorado (ĕl`dərä`dō, –rā`–) [Span.,=the gilded man], legendary country of the Golden Man sought by adventurers in South America.
 Hills, CA, related to the sale and distribution of high-purity polishing compounds.
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Title Annotation:signs letter of intent to build fumed silica plant in Michigan
Publication:Rubber World
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:Aug 1, 1995
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