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		<title><![CDATA[Public markets open up.(Financing Chemicals)(Cover Story)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb045/is_200403/ai_n26469450]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Public equity markets are warming to chemicals once again, and  private equity owners of chemical firms are gearing up to launch initial  public offerings IPO, bankers say. Stock valuations as a multiple of  earnings have reached their highest level in 18 months, currently  offering better remms...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2004 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Petrochemicals industry moves R$2bil through the Internet.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5563/is_200309/ai_n22819401]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Brazil, Sep 23, 2003 (Gazeta Mercantil/SABI via COMTEX)    The Brazilian chemicals industry expects R$2bil e-commerce and B2B  operations this year and R$2.3bil in 2004. Assa, consultancy company,  surveyed 12 companies in the sector as 3M, Basf, Braskem, Carbono  Quimica, Clariant, Dow, DuPont, Elekeiroz, Rhodia,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2003 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Eye on Europe; European chemical sector: Industry in distress. (Global Watch).(Industry Overview)(Statistical Data Included)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_200203/ai_n13307707]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[THE CHEMICAL industry is currently in a state of turmoil. As the  global downturn persists, weak volumes, combined with high and volatile  raw material prices, continue to depress profitability throughout the  sector. Furthermore, competitive pressures have intensified, and a  low-inflation environment and overcapacity in many products...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2002 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/clariant+corp..html"><![CDATA[Clariant Corp.]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Rhodia Ends Talks with Clariant; DSM May Acquire Stake. (briefs).(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb045/is_200112/ai_n26474322]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Rhodia has confirmed that it has held merger negotiations with  Clariant, but it says that those talks came to an end last month (CW,  Nov. 7, p. 6). The companies failed to agree on how to restructure the  merged entity, sources say. Rhodia may seek another partner,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2001 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/aventis.html"><![CDATA[Aventis]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[No partners for Rhodia yet]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rhodia, which was the subject of much international speculation in early November, has called off talks with Clariant. Initially, rumours had suggested DSM and BASF might be in the frame as strategic partners for the French speciality chemicals company. Rhodia confirmed it had held preliminary discussions with Clariant over the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2001 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/clariant+corp..html"><![CDATA[Clariant Corp.]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Analysts Dismiss Report of Clariant Bid for Rhodia.(Clariant AG rumored to be interested in Rhodia S.A.)(Brief Article)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb045/is_200111/ai_n26474135]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Analysts have dismissed a Financial Times report last week that  Clariant is planning an acquisition bid for Rhodia. "We think  it's unlikely," says Tony Cox, analyst at Dresdner Kleinwort  Wasserstein London. Clariant and Rhodia refused to comment on the  report. Analysts say that Clariant overpaid for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2001 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/clariant+corp..html"><![CDATA[Clariant Corp.]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Strategies for European Specialty Players.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4250/is_199808/ai_n13189445]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The highly fragmented nature of specially chemical markets creates  new strategies and challenge/or the European giants.    Over the last few years a number of large focused specialty chemical  companies have emerged in Europe to become powerful forces. Companies,  such as Imperial Chemical Industries, Rhodia,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 1998 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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