Millennium Chemicals.

Millennium Chemicals Millennium Chemicals Inc is a U.S. based chemical company.

The business was established in 1985. It was a subsidiary of British conglomerate Hanson plc at one time, but was demerged on 1 October 1996, when it became an independent listed company. announced its intention to purchase from Rhone-Poulenc S.A. its titanium titanium (tītā`nēəm, tĭ–) [from Titan], metallic chemical element; symbol Ti; at. no. 22; at. wt. 47.88; m.p. 1,675°C;; b.p. 3,260°C;; sp. gr. 4.54 at 20°C;; valence +2, +3, or +4. dioxide and specialty and intermediate chemicals subsidiary. Rhone-Poulenc Thann Thann is the name of:

Arrondissement of Thann
Thann, Haut-Rhin
Bitschwiller-lès-Thann
Thann (Warth), a in Niederösterreich, Austria
Thann (Opponitz), a Katastralgemeinde

et Mulhouse S.A. Millennium Chemicals and Rhone Poulenc hope to complete the transaction before the end of this calendar year subject to a definitive agreement being signed and all necessary clearances being obtained.

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Title Annotation:	to acquire titanium dioxide and speciality chemicals unit from Rhone-Poulenc
Publication:	Rubber World
Article Type:	Brief Article
Date:	Nov 1, 1997
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