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Eastman Completes Sterling Acquisition

10.08.2011 - Eastman Chemical said Tuesday that it has completed the acquisition of Sterling Chemicals for $100 million in cash. The deal was originally announced in June. Excluding costs and...

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PPG To Buy Colombian Coatings Firm Colpisa

05.08.2011 - PPG Industries said Thursday that it and its subsidiary, PPG Colombia, have entered into an agreement to purchase the coatings businesses of Colpisa Colombiana de Pinturas, a...

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Eastman Chemical Buys Dynaloy

04.08.2011 - Eastman Chemical said Wednesday that one of its wholly owned subsidiaries has acquired the assets of Dynaloy, an Indianapolis, Ind.-based specialty chemical business, from E&A...

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AkzoNobel to Acquire Boxing Oleochemicals

28.07.2011 - AkzoNobel said it will buy Boxing Oleochemicals, a Chinese supplier of nitrile amines and derivatives. Financial details were not disclosed. The company, which had revenues in 2010...

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Braskem to Buy Dow Chemical's Polypropylene Business

28.07.2011 - Braskem said Wednesday that it has agreed to buy Dow Chemical's global polypropylene business for $323 million. Braskem said the deal represents an important step in its growth...

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DuPont Acquires Innovalight

26.07.2011 - DuPont has acquired Innovalight. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Innovalight is a company specializing in advanced silicon inks and process technologies that...

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Bristol-Myers to Acquire Amira Pharma For $325 Million

22.07.2011 - Bristol-Myers Squibb said Thursday it has agreed to acquire Amira Pharmaceuticals, a privately held company, for an upfront payment of $325 million in cash. The terms also include...

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Ecolab Expected To Buy Nalco For $5 Billion

20.07.2011 - Cleaning and pest-control service provider Ecolab is expected to buy water treatment company Nalco Holding for about $5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday, citing...