Dow Chemical and Cargill form a 50/50 joint venture.Dow Chemical, Midland, MI, and Cargill, Minneapolis, MN, announced the formation of Cargill Dow Polymers LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , a 50150 limited liability company, to develop and market polylactic acid polylactic acid /poly·lac·tic ac·id/ (-lak´tik) a hydrophobic hydroxy acid polymer that is formed into granules and used as a surgical dressing for dental extraction sites. (PLA (Programmable Logic Array) A type of programmable logic chip (PLD) that contained arrays of programmable AND and OR gates. PLAs are no longer used. See PLD. (language, music) Pla - A high-level music programming language, written in SAIL. ) polymers. Based on polylactic polymer technology, PLA polymers are said to be an entirely new polymer family derived from renewable agricultural resources, such as corn or sugar beets. Key application areas targeted for PLA polymers include cast and oriented films, fibers and non-wovens, blown films, rigid containers and paper/board coatings. Dow Chemical and Pronor have announced a joint venture for the production and commercialization of TDI TDI - Transport Driver Interface (toluene diisocyanate), used to manufacture durable goods. The agreement signed by the two companies establishes a 50/50 joint venture, with the business being run by Dow. |
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