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India: RIL all set to make India s biggest ever-global acquisition. Nov 24, 2009 229
Lenzing acquires share in Indonesian firm. Brief article Sep 1, 2009 90
Sika acquires technology leader in liquid membranes. Brief article Apr 1, 2009 267
DAK acquires DuPont Technology. Apr 1, 2009 169
Lubrizol acquires Dow's PU business. Mar 1, 2009 80
Lubrizol (www.lubrizol.com), Cleveland, OH, has acquired the thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) business from Dow Chemical. Feb 1, 2009 75
Norway : Tata Motors acquires majority stake in Norwegian electric car firm Miljo Grenland news. Oct 15, 2008 354
United States: TEIJIN BUYS 3RD U.S. HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FIRM. Oct 10, 2008 183
India: SRF acquires Thai company. Sep 12, 2008 107
Hill & Smith go Creative; INDUSTRY: US takeover by Solihull steel supplier. Aug 27, 2008 289
Ashland to buy adhesive assets from Air Products. Jul 1, 2008 211
Royal DSM N.V. (www.dsm.com), The Netherlands, announced an agreement to acquire the Polymer Technology Group of Berkeley, CA. Jun 1, 2008 42
ITW acquires PolySpec. Jun 1, 2008 57
Thailand: SRF to acquire Thai Baroda Industries for USD23 million. May 31, 2008 135
Dyneon buys Hitech Polymers. May 1, 2008 41
Rohm and Haas (www.rohmhaas.com), Philadelphia, PA, has completed the acquisition of Finndisp, the polymer dispersions division of Oy Forcit AB for approximately $85 million. May 1, 2008 63
Rohm and Haas Completes Acquisition of Polymer Dispersions Division of OY Forcit AB. Apr 1, 2008 559
Fenner PLC acquires textiles provider Prodesco. Apr 1, 2008 217
Dyneon LLC Acquires Hitech Polymers Inc. Mar 4, 2008 508
Wacker finalizes acquisition of Polymer JV. Mar 1, 2008 190
Wacker Chemie AG (www.wacker.com) has concluded its acquisition of full ownership of Air Products Polymers and Wacker Polymer Systems. Mar 1, 2008 30
Rohm and Haas to acquire polymer dispersions division of OY Forcit AB. Feb 1, 2008 166
Rohm and Haas to Acquire Polymer Dispersions Division Of OY Forcit AB. Jan 15, 2008 860
Wacker buys out two JVs. Jan 1, 2008 129
Eliokem Purchases nitrile rubber manufacturer. Jan 1, 2008 111
PolyOne (www.polyone.com), Cleveland, OH, a global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire GLS, McHenry, IL, said to be the leading North American provider of specialty thermoplastic elastomer compounds for consumer and medical applications. Dec 1, 2007 60
Bayer MaterialScience LLC, through its subsidiary BaySystems North America LLC, has acquired UCSC, Ltd., Phoenix, AZ. Dec 1, 2007 41
Eliokem acquires polymer division from Apar Industries. Dec 1, 2007 43
INEOS NOVA Acquisition of Sterling Capacity Clears FTC Review. Nov 12, 2007 104
Lanxess AG (www.lanxess.com), Leverkusen, Germany, will now position itself as a specialty chemicals group following the divestment of its Lustran Polymers business unit. Nov 1, 2007 62
LANXESS forms JV with Ineos, divests Borchers GmbH to OM Group. Nov 1, 2007 124
ALFA to Buy Eastman's PET Polymers Business, Assets in Latin America. Company overview Sep 17, 2007 459
Isochem is purchased, restores VanDeMark name. Sep 1, 2007 81
Arkema acquires Coatex business. Sep 1, 2007 111
SurModics Acquires Brookwood Pharmaceuticals. Aug 1, 2007 1640
Avago Technologies Closes Acquisition of Infineon's Fiber Business. Jul 2, 2007 454
Buy time: petrochemical giant Mexichem aims high across Latin America. Rueda, Marisol Jul 1, 2007 668
Avago Technologies Acquires Fiber Business from Infineon. Apr 2, 2007 607
Illinois Tool Works to acquire Franklynn industries. Feb 1, 2007 83
Dow Chemical to acquire Wolff Walsrode. Feb 1, 2007 126
BASF Chooses Michigan for Expansion of Recently Acquired Emulsion and Resin Business, an Industrial Info News Alert. Sep 28, 2006 121
BASF completes acquisition of Johnson Polymer. Sep 1, 2006 74
BASF acquires Johnson Polymer. Aug 1, 2006 163
BASF completes acquisition of Johnson Polymer. Aug 1, 2006 174
American Soil Technologies Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Smart World Organics Inc. Jul 11, 2006 598
Takeover claim. Jun 20, 2006 409
Solvay completes two resin acquisitions. Jun 1, 2006 198
BASF to acquire Johnson Polymer. Jun 1, 2006 291
BASF to acquire Johnson Polymer. Jun 1, 2006 347
Hubbell Agrees to Acquire Strongwell Lenoir City, Inc. May 15, 2006 300
BASF to Acquire Resins Specialist Johnson Polymer. May 2, 2006 790
Cognis acquires polymer specialist. May 1, 2006 183
Basell adds to catalyst manufacturing. Brief article May 1, 2006 105
SurModics Acquires Biodegradable Polymer Technology. Apr 5, 2006 547
Solvay Advanced Polymers, LLC, Alpharetta, GA, has finalized the acquisition of Mississippi Polymer Technologies (MPT). Mar 1, 2006 58
Hercules sells portion of FiberVisions. Brief article Mar 1, 2006 220
Littelfuse Acquires SurgX Corporation. Feb 3, 2006 374
Trelleborg: Trelleborg's acquisition of the CRP group concluded. Company Profile Jan 20, 2006 258
Hercules to Acquire Water Soluble Polymer Business; Expands Footprint in Oil and Natural Gas Markets. Jan 4, 2006 573
Solvay to buy Gharda's specialty polymers. Jan 1, 2006 47
Trelleborg Makes Major Acquisition in Oil and Gas - Becomes Global Leader in Polymer Solutions for Offshore Oil and Gas. Company Profile Dec 21, 2005 517
Intertape Polymer Group Inc. to Pursue the Spin-Off of its Engineered Coated Products Operations. Dec 20, 2005 729
Varian Inc. acquires Polymer Laboratories. Dec 1, 2005 63
Varian acquires Polymer Laboratories for $42 million. Nov 15, 2005 281
Bayer MaterialScience acquires Polythane Systems. Oct 1, 2005 107
Reichhold announces management buyout. Brief Article Oct 1, 2005 164
ICI set to acquire emulsion powders business. Aug 1, 2005 153
NewChem Resins Co. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 16
NewChem acquires UR-Cryl resins; Thibaut and Walker. Brief Article Apr 1, 2005 57
Cargill agrees to acquire The Dow Chemical Company's interest in Cargill Dow LLC, the 50/50 joint venture formed in 1997 to commercialize polylactic acid biopolymers. Mar 1, 2005 72
Kanebo finds buyer of synthetic fiber unit's business. Brief Article Dec 1, 2004 60
Akzo Nobel divests its UV/EB resins business. Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 107
Novamont buyers renewable polymer. Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 101
Peach State makes purchase. Brief Article Aug 1, 2004 75
Fiber spinning technology transferred. Brief Article Jul 1, 2004 74
Lenzing buys Tencel. Brief Article Jun 1, 2004 75
Eastman to evaluate future of select CASPI lines. Brief Article Sep 1, 2003 225
Mergers alter line-up of fluoropolymer suppliers. (Your Business in Brief). Brief Article Apr 1, 2003 193
3M completes purchase of Solvay Fluoropolymers. (Acquisitions, expansions). Brief Article Feb 1, 2003 97
Bayer, Pittsburgh, PA, announced the sale of Bayer Polymers LLC's high performance organic pigment business to Sun Chemical. (Acquisitions, expansions). Brief Article Feb 1, 2003 48
New name for Solvay's Fluoropolymers unit. (Your Business: Pricing Update). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 35
Reichhold, Research Triangle Park, NC, has acquired the unsaturated polyester resin business of Millennium Polymer, a Houston, TX-based resin supplier. (Acquisitions, Expansions). Brief Article Nov 1, 2002 87
Borden Chemicals and Plastics Operating Limited Partnership announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware has approved the sale of BCP's Geismar, LA, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) facility to Geismar Vinyls, an affiliate of The Westlake Group, for $5 million in cash plus a promissory note for up to $4 million, depending on the earnings performance of the assets. (Acquisitions, Expansions). Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 117
BASF sells Basofil fiber business. (Nonwovens News). Brief Article Aug 1, 2002 175
PolyOne, Cleveland, OH, announced the divestiture of its polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin and specialty products interest in its equity joint venture, Australian Vinyls. Brief Article Feb 1, 2002 102
Teknor Apex, Pawtucket, RI, has acquired Singapore Polymer, said to be the largest and most diversified compounder in Southeast Asia, and a supplier to customers in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, China, Australia, India and New Zealand. Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 72
Clearwater. (Acquisitions, Expansions). Brief Article Sep 1, 2001 18
Ashland Inc. Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 30
Twaron Products. Brief Article Apr 1, 2001 25
JLM Marketing Buys Franklin Polymers. Brief Article Feb 1, 2001 90
JM Monofilament Business Sold; Company To Install New Line. Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 226
BF Goodrich To Sell Performance Materials Business. Brief Article Jan 1, 2001 89
Acordis To Sell Twaron Products. Brief Article Dec 1, 2000 214
Norton Co. Brief Article Sep 1, 2000 25
Ferro Gets Solutia's Polymer Modifiers. Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 73
Ciba Polymers Is Now Vantico. Brief Article Aug 1, 2000 52
Ahistrom To Buy Dexter's Nonwovens Business In $275 Million Deal; Plans Underway To Expand Wet Laid Capacity. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 330
Libeltex Adds Air Through Line. Brief Article Jul 1, 2000 76
THE NEWSMAKER. Brief Article Jun 5, 2000 60
M.A. Hanna and Geon Plan to Merge. Brief Article May 1, 2000 109

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