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• Engelhard Enters Into Definitive Merger Agreement With BASF; Board Recommends $39 Per Share Offer; Will Withdraw Self-Tender Offer

  - 2006-05-30

  ISELIN, N.J. -- Engelhard Corporation (NYSE:EC), one of the largest surface and materials science companies in the world, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement under which BASF (NYSE:BF) will acquire all the outstanding shares of Engelhard for $39 per share in cash, giving the transaction...

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• BASF extends and increases all-cash tender offer to $38 per share; BASF proposes nominees for a majority of the Engelhard Board of Directors.

  - 2006-05-01

  M2 PRESSWIRE-1 May 2006-BASF: BASF extends and increases all-cash tender offer to $38 per share; BASF proposes nominees for a majority of the Engelhard Board of DirectorsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01052006 BASF Aktiengesellschaft (Frankfurt: BAS, NYSE: BF [ADR], LSE: BFA, SWX:...

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• Engelhard Board Announces Recapitalization Plan Including $45 Per Share Self-Tender Offer for 20% of Company's Shares

  - 2006-04-26

  ISELIN, N.J. -- Engelhard Corporation (NYSE:EC), one of the largest surface and materials science companies in the world, today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved a recapitalization plan consisting of a self-tender offer for 26 million shares for $45 per share in cash, continued execution of the...

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• Engelhard Board Rejects BASF Offer as Inadequate, Authorizes Exploration of Strategic Alternatives

  - 2006-01-23

  ISELIN, N.J. -- The Board of Directors of Engelhard Corporation (NYSE:EC), one of the largest surface and materials science companies in the world, today announced it has unanimously rejected as inadequate BASF's (NYSE:BF) unsolicited offer to acquire Engelhard for $37 per share and strongly recommends that its stockholders not tender...

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• RAPID AEC Project Names New Chairman of the Board; BASF's Tom Warner Tapped to Lead Project to Completion

  - 2005-11-18

  WASHINGTON D.C. -- The Board of Directors of the RAPID's Accelerated Electronic Connectivity AEC project, the organization dedicated to expanding the application of e-Commerce in the agricultural industry, announced that they have named Tom Warner of BASF as its new chairman.

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• Changes to BASF's supervisory board.(People)(Brief Article)

  - 2003-07-01

  Jurgen F. Strube was elected as the new chairman of BASF's supervisory board after being elected to the board at the annual meeting in early May. Robert ... Jurgen F. Strube was elected as the new chairman of BASF's supervisory board after being elected...

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• Andreas Kreimeyer. (Jobs and People).(joins the board of executive directors at BASF)(Brief Article)

  - 2003-01-20

  Andreas Kreimeyer has been appointed to the board of executive directors of BASF. Mr. Kreimeyer will ... Andreas Kreimeyer has been appointed to the board of executive directors of BASF. Mr. Kreimeyer will also be responsible for the performance chemicals and functional polymers divisions...

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• Supervisory Board of BASF. (People in the News).

  - 2002-09-01

  The Supervisory Board of BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Germany, has named Jiirgen Hambrecht to succeed Jurgen E Strube as Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors. In addition, Eggert ... The Supervisory Board of BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Germany, has named Jiirgen...

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• BASF.(names Klaus Peter Lobbe to board of directors)(Brief Article)

  - 2002-01-25

  * The German chemical company BASF has made Klaus Peter Lobbe a ... * The German chemical company BASF has made Klaus Peter Lobbe a member of the Board of executive directors of BASF Aktiengesellschaft.

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• Klaus Peter Lobbe appointed to the Board of Executive Directors of BASF Aktiengesellschaft; Agricultural Products and Nutrition segment to be headquartered in Ludwigshafen

  - 2001-12-14

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