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• Grace Reports First Quarter Financial Results

  - 2008-04-23

  COLUMBIA, Md. -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. Highlights are as follows: * Sales for the first quarter were $759.2 million compared with $715.6 million in the prior year quarter, a 6.1% increase. The sales...

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• Grace Announces Expansion to Meet Growing Demand for Refining Catalysts

  - 2008-03-03

  COLUMBIA, Md. -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) announced plans to increase its manufacturing capacity with the expansion of its facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The expansion will enable increased production of specialty aluminas, a key raw material in Grace's premium fluid cracking and hydroprocessing catalysts, which are...

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• Grace Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

  - 2008-01-30

  COLUMBIA, Md. -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2007. Beginning with this financial announcement, Grace's reportable operating segments reflect the transfer of the Darex Packaging Technologies product group to the Grace Davison operating segment....

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• Dieselization Driving Catalyst Industry Worldwide

  - 2007-12-10

  As diesel is becoming more and more the fuel of choice around the world, the refining catalysts industry has had to adjust accordingly. Many refineries, particularly those in the U.S., were built to make gasoline, and in order for refineries to produce more diesel, refiners are looking for efficient catalysts...

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• Grace Davison considering "strategic alternatives" for washcoat

  - 2006-11-09

  Grace Davison, a unit of Columbia-based specialty chemical company W.R. Grace & Co., said it is considering "strategic alternatives" for its washcoat product line. Washcoats are mainly used in the manufacture of automotive emissions control catalysts and make up less than 5 percent of Grace Davison's annual sales. In a...

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• Grace Reports Third Quarter 2006 Financial Results

  - 2006-10-24

  COLUMBIA, Md. -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA) today announced its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2006. Highlights are as follows: * Sales for the third quarter were $741.4 million compared with $653.4 million in the prior year quarter, a 13.5%...

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• Grace Davison creates BioFuel Technologies Group

  - 2006-10-03

  Grace Davison, an operating segment of Columbia-based W.R. Grace & Co., a specialty chemical company, said it created a BioFuel Technologies Group to oversee intensified product development in the renewable fuels industry. The new unit's first focus will be on catalysts and adsorbents for enhanced biodiesel and bioethanol production, as...

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• Grace Announces New BioFuel Technologies Group

  - 2006-10-02

  COLUMBIA, Md. -- Grace Davison, an operating segment of W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE:GRA), has established the BioFuel Technologies Group that will oversee intensified product development in the renewable fuels industry. The BioFuel Technologies Group is the flagship project of the Incubator Technology program at Grace that develops...

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• Laboratory chemicals: best practices at W.R. Grace: with such a wide variety of chemicals in circulation in the labs, inventory management is a key issue.(Chemicals & Supplies)

  - 2006-09-01

  The last two issues of Laboratory Equipment have reviewed regulatory issues that laboratories face in handling chemicals and described approaches to stay in compliance. What best practices does a major chemical company embrace to ensure that its laboratories remain in compliance, and underlying that, to maintain...

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• Grace opens discovery Sci-tech Center in Shanghai.(W.R. Grace and Co.)(Brief article)

  - 2006-03-26

  On March 13, 2006, W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) announced that it will open a technical services laboratory in Shanghai, eastern China for its Grace Davison Discovery Sciences product group, significantly improving the company's ability to support life sciences R & D across Asia....

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