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Title	Author	Type	Date	Words
2ND LD: M'bishi Chemical agrees to acquire M'bishi Rayon for 200 bil. yen.			Nov 23, 2009	289
United States : Dow Corning acquires 2 silicon manufacturers.			Nov 9, 2009	189
United States : Dow Corning Acquires U.S. and Brazilian Silicon Metal Manufacturing Assets From Globe Specialty Metals.			Nov 7, 2009	201
Germany : German Pharamaceutical Merck Acquires Bulgarian Aquachim.			Nov 3, 2009	349
China : Sinopec to Buy Parent s Overseas Assets Faster.			Oct 31, 2009	174
American Securities Completes Its Acquisition of GenTek, Inc.			Oct 29, 2009	366
Lanxess (www.lanxess.com), Leverkusen, Germany, has successfully completed the acquisitions of the chemical businesses and production assets belonging to Indian company Gwalior Chemical Industries Ltd.			Oct 1, 2009	73
Belgium : Drug maker announces Solvay deal.			Sep 30, 2009	408
RectorSeal[R] Acquires FlameSafe[R] Firestop Product Line from W.R. Grace & Co.			Sep 29, 2009	313
ASP GT Acquisition Corp. Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of GenTek Inc.			Sep 29, 2009	1021
Daily Outlook - Sept 28.			Sep 28, 2009	425
Merck Acquires Leading Manufacturer of Effect Pigments in China.			Sep 9, 2009	361
United States : Synalloy Corporation acquires business of Ram Fab Inc.			Sep 7, 2009	190
Daily Wrap Up - Sept 6.			Sep 6, 2009	580
United states : Synalloy Corporation Acquires Carbon Pipe Fabricator.			Sep 4, 2009	207
Terra Industries acquires bankrupt Mississippi Chemical Corp. for $107 million in stock.			Sep 1, 2009	18
Arkema to buy latex assets from Dow.			Sep 1, 2009	101
Mitsubishi Chemical looks to buy Mitsubishi Rayon.		Brief article	Aug 27, 2009	231
United States : US-KeyBanc upgrades Ashland to "buy".			Aug 25, 2009	110
Switzerland : Sinopec completes China s biggest foreign takeover.			Aug 19, 2009	148
South Africa: China approves Sinopec takeover of Addax Petroleum.			Aug 13, 2009	321
Russia : Green light for Lukoil to acquire Total refinery stake.			Aug 6, 2009	131
United States : Dow to Divest Ownership in OPTIMAL Group of Companies to PETRONAS for $660 Million.			Jul 30, 2009	468
FPG to acquire Winbond to qualify for government DRAM fund.		Brief article	Jul 24, 2009	240
United States: Monsanto buys WestBred assets for $45M.			Jul 15, 2009	279
United States: Monsanto purchases WestBred for $45 million.			Jul 15, 2009	107
United States: Monsanto Company Invests in Developing New Technologies for Wheat With Acquisition of WestBred Business.			Jul 15, 2009	453
FPC to take over small stake in CSC's AEs joint venture in Vietnam.		Brief article	Jul 9, 2009	269
Fitch Upgrades NOVA Chemicals After Acquisition by IPIC.			Jul 7, 2009	1137
United States: IPIC finalizes NOVA Chemicals acquisition.			Jul 7, 2009	145
DuPont files an answer and counterclaims to a recent Monsanto Company lawsuit that seeks to acquire new soybean lines from DuPont business Pioneer-Hi Bred.			Jul 1, 2009	215
Dow Chemical (www.dow.com), Midland, MI, has formed a business unit focused on the coatings market following Dow's acquisition of Rohm and Haas in April 2009.			Jul 1, 2009	62
Tessenderlo Kerley Acquires the Linuron Herbicide Business from DuPont.			Jun 29, 2009	326
India : DuPont to strengthen biz with 2 cotton acquisitions.			Jun 27, 2009	464
Valero Energy Issues Update on Proposed TRN Acquisition.			Jun 19, 2009	393
United States: Nova Chemicals receives approvals for takeover.			Jun 13, 2009	136
Hallstar (www.hallstar.com), Chicago, IL, has acquired two product lines from Dow Hyperlast.			Jun 1, 2009	29
The Dow Chemical Company Forms Dow Coatings Materials Following Acquisition of Rohm & Haas.			May 29, 2009	541
United States: Another petroleum refiner acquires ethanol plant.			May 22, 2009	212
Valero Energy Agrees to Acquire Interest in European Refining Assets.			May 20, 2009	558
Dow Chemical to sell more $900 mln Assets.		Brief article	May 20, 2009	198
Major Coatings Industry Merger is Highlight of European Coatings Show.			May 13, 2009	563
In a deal that went down to the wire, Dow Chemical Co. agreed to purchase Rohm and Haas for just over $15 billion.			May 1, 2009	125
Lots of recent acquisitions in resins & additives.			May 1, 2009	246
BASF starts integration process after finalizing Ciba acquisition.			May 1, 2009	296
Dow completes acquisition of Rohm and Haas.			May 1, 2009	252
Dow completes Rohm and Haas acquisition.			May 1, 2009	92
Altana acquires additives business of Dystar Group.		Brief article	May 1, 2009	79
Dow Chemical (www.dow.com), Midland, MI, has completed its acquisition of Rohm and Haas.			May 1, 2009	58
Dow Chemical upgraded, rise after Morton Salt Sale.		Brief article	Apr 2, 2009	192
United States: Dow acquires Rohm and Haas.			Apr 2, 2009	341
Dow, Rohm and Haas settle merger.			Apr 1, 2009	129
Dow Chemical, Midland, MI, has reached agreements with Rohm and Haas and certain of its shareholders that permit Dow to close the acquisition of substantially altered financial terms resolving the litigation initiated by Rohm and Haas against Dow last January.			Apr 1, 2009	55
Specialty chemical producer Rhodia (www.rhodia.com) has completed its acquisition of the Mclntyre Group Ltd..			Apr 1, 2009	32
Aventis is created by the merger of Hoechst AG and Rhone-Poulenc.			Apr 1, 2009	11
The Dow Chemical Company reaches agreements with Rohm and Haas (RH) and certain of its shareholders that permit Dow to acquire RH.			Apr 1, 2009	113
Tri-County Petroleum, Inc., Completes Acquisitions of Loos & Dilworth, Inc. and Loos & Dilworth Company, Inc.			Apr 1, 2009	327
United States: EQT Infrastructure and FORTISTAR Sign Definitive Agreement to Acquire Midland Cogeneration Venture.			Mar 20, 2009	467
EQT Infrastructure Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Midland Cogeneration Venture.			Mar 19, 2009	770
Valero Energy acquires VeraSun ethanol plants.		Brief article	Mar 18, 2009	165
Ipic launches friendly bid for Nova Chemicals.			Mar 11, 2009	385
Ipic launches friendly bid for Nova Chemicals.			Mar 2, 2009	385
Frutarom acquires Oxford Chemicals.			Mar 1, 2009	73
Lubrizol acquires Dow's PU business.			Mar 1, 2009	80
United States: IIEA launches campaign against Valero acquisition.			Feb 28, 2009	149
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation Completes Acquisition of Epoch Material Co., Ltd.			Feb 27, 2009	716
United States: US Ethanol Industry Eyes Valeros Bid for VeraSun.			Feb 26, 2009	153
United States: IPIC Buys Nova Chemicals Corp.			Feb 25, 2009	187
United States: Nova Chemicals agrees to Intl Petroleum buyout.			Feb 24, 2009	129
Chemical firm buys into key software.			Feb 13, 2009	95
Dow/Rohm & Haas merger analysis: what was Dow's motive for purchasing Rohm & Haas and was it a good deal? Additionally, why would Rohm & Haas choose to sell?	Watson, Dan		Feb 1, 2009	1247
Lubrizol (www.lubrizol.com), Cleveland, OH, has acquired the thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) business from Dow Chemical.			Feb 1, 2009	75
Frutarom acquires Oxford Chemicals.			Feb 1, 2009	151
United States : Dow, Rohm & Haas in talks to close $15.4B deal.			Jan 27, 2009	122
United States: FTC says Dow agrees to sell assets in Rohm deal.			Jan 24, 2009	493
United States: Dow Said to Get US Antitrust Clearance to Acquire Rohm & Haas.			Jan 23, 2009	139
United States: Dow-Rohm & Haas deal receives European approval.			Jan 10, 2009	190
United States: Dow Chemical gets OK to buy Rohm & Hass; scrambling for cash.			Jan 10, 2009	185
Rohm and Haas Updates Status of Regulatory Process for Pending Acquisition by the Dow Chemical Company.			Jan 8, 2009	323
Airgas Completes Acquisition of Great Lakes Oxygen.			Jan 5, 2009	630
Degussa Initiators group is acquired.			Jan 1, 2009	84
Dow Chemical (www.dow.com), Midland, MI, announced the post close organization for the previously announced Rohm and Haas Advanced Materials Division, which will take effect following the regulatory approval and close of Dow's pending acquisition of Rohm and Haas.			Jan 1, 2009	46
ALTANA closes the acquisition of wax additives business of Clariant.			Jan 1, 2009	246
Ecclesiastes on deals: from generation to generation: buyer's remorse.	Kaback, Hoffer		Jan 1, 2009	986
Kuwait : A Kuwait Cancellation Derails A Big Dow Deal.			Dec 31, 2008	113
United States: Bank of America, Citigroup May Lose on Rohm Purchase.			Dec 31, 2008	652
Kuwait surprise move hits Dow's $15bn R&H bid.			Dec 30, 2008	453
India: K-Dow deal failure likely to delay RIL-Rohm and Haas JV plans.			Dec 29, 2008	149
Rohm and Haas Issues Statement on Merger with Dow.			Dec 29, 2008	349
Dow deal is scrapped.			Dec 29, 2008	99
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation Announces Agreement to Acquire Epoch Material Co., Ltd.			Dec 19, 2008	1239
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Northrop Grumman, Boeing, Vought Aircraft, Merge Healthcare and Eastman Chemical.			Dec 18, 2008	740
China : Sinopec Group to get approval for Tanganyika takeover.			Dec 17, 2008	278
China :BASF expands construction chemicals business to South China by acquiring Kejie s concrete admixture business.			Dec 15, 2008	165
SKion GmbH offer for acquisition of ALTANA shares.			Dec 1, 2008	159
BASF (www.corporate.basf.com), Ludwigshafen, Germany, has signed an agreement with Recticel to acquire the company's worldwide compounds business for polyurethane (PU) systems for glass encapsulation.			Dec 1, 2008	46
AkzoNobel Announces two acquisitions.			Nov 1, 2008	103
Dow Chemical explores UCAR divestiture options.			Nov 1, 2008	138
Cristal Union acquires stake in Burgundy.			Nov 1, 2008	342
Dow Chemical to acquire Rohm and Haas Company.			Aug 1, 2008	316