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Solvay completes Ausimont purchase. (In Brief).


Following approval by the European Commission European Commission, branch of the governing body of the European Union (EU) invested with executive and some legislative powers. Located in Brussels, Belgium, it was founded in 1967 when the three treaty organizations comprising what was then the European Community  and the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, Solvay S Noun 1. Solvay - Belgian chemist who developed the Solvay process and built factories exploiting it (1838-1922)
Ernest Solvay
.A. of France last month completed its acquisition of Ausimont, the Italian-based fluoropolymers and fluorochemicals producer. Regulatory approval was conditioned on certain divestments, including that of Solvay's PVDF PVDF polyvinylidene difluoride  activities in Decatur, Ala., where Solef resin is produced (it is also made in Europe). Solvay Fluropolymers (formerly Solvay Advanced Polymers) is based in Houston.
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Date:Jun 1, 2002
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