Crompton & Knowles concludes strategic review of its specialty ingredients operation.

STAMFORD Stamford, town, England
Stamford, town (1991 pop. 18,127), in the Parts of Kesteven, Lincolnshire, E central England, on the Welland River. It is a market town. Products include diesel engines, electrical equipment, bricks, and tiles. , Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 16, 1996--Crompton & Knowles Knowles is a surname, and may refer to many people.

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Alison Knowles
Andy Knowles
Anne Kelly Knowles

Benjamin Knowles

Corp., a producer and marketer of specialty chemicals A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant. and equipment, announced today that in light of the previously announced merger with Uniroyal Chemical Corp., on a pooling-of-interests accounting basis, it had concluded its strategic review of its $100 million specialty ingredients business.

The business will continue to operate as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company, engaged in developing, producing and marketing specialty ingredients for the food and pharmaceuticals industries.

CONTACT: Crompton Cromp·ton , Samuel 1753-1827.

British inventor of the spinning mule (1779). & Knowles Corp.

Peter Barna, 203/353-5432

or

Bibelnieks Associates Inc.

Yanis Bibelnieks, 212/949-2295

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