Chemtura announces sale of Witcothane.

Chemtura, Middlebury, CT, announced the sale of its Witcothane business to Elastogran, Lemforde, Germany. This business is focused on globally supplying polyurethane polyurethane

Any of a class of very versatile polymers that are made into flexible and rigid foams, fibres, elastomers (elastic polymers), surface coatings, and adhesives. systems for the footwear Footwear consists of garments worn on the feet. It is worn for a variety of reasons, including protection against the environment, hygiene and adornment. Usually, socks and other hosiery are worn between the feet and the footwear, except for sandals and flip flops (thongs). industry. Included in the acquisition are Pesol products and Chemtura's European European

emanating from or pertaining to Europe.

European bat lyssavirus
see lyssavirus.

European beech tree
fagussylvaticus.

European blastomycosis
see cryptococcosis. polyester polyester, synthetic fiber, produced by the polymerization of the product formed when an alcohol and organic acid react. The outstanding characteristic of polyesters is their ability to resist wrinkling and to spring back into shape when creased. polyol Fomrez product line. Chemtura's global Adiprene and Vibrathane Urethanes business and the North American-based Fomrez polyester polyol business are not included in the sale and are not impacted in any way.

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Title Annotation:	Acquisitions, expansions
Publication:	Rubber World
Date:	Mar 1, 2006
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