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• CW75 stock performance.(Illustration)

  - 2004-09-15

  The CW75 Index improved by about 1% for the week ending September 8, in line with broader market indexes, including the Morgan Stanley global composite and Standard & Poor's 500. Chemical shares have been supported by stronger demand, improving margins, and lower feedstock costs in recent...

  Tags: 3M Co., Clorox Co., E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Lyondell Chemical Co., MacDermid Inc., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., NOVA Chemicals Corp., Rhodia, Sasol Ltd., The Dow Chemical Co.

• JOINT VENTURES AND ALLIANCES

  - 2004-06-01

  DuPont Concedes to Pay Dupont-Dow Elastomers' Legal DuPont Corp. (Wilmington, DE; www.dupont.com) will accept full responsibility for the monetary damages incurred by DuPont-Dow Elastomers LLC's DDE antitrust investigations in the synthetic-rubber market. DuPont will fund 100% of any potential DDE liabilities and costs up to $150 million, as well as...

  Tags: E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Sasol Ltd., The Dow Chemical Co.

• PLANTS AND PROJECTS

  - 2004-04-01

  Waters at Suncor's Oil Sands Operation Treated by USFilter USFilter (Palm Desert, CA; www.usfilter.com) is providing a water treatment plant WTP at Suncor Energy, Inc.'s (Calgary, Alberta; www.suncor.com) bitumen extraction operation in Alberta, Canada. The $4.5 million WTP system consists of induced gas flotation, walnut shell filtration, warm lime softening...

  Tags: Sasol Ltd., The Dow Chemical Co.

• Peroxide-based propylene oxide production makes headway

  - 2003-10-01

  Sasol Ltd. (Johannesburg, South Africa) is investigating the feasibility of producing propylene oxide PO at the industrial scale using a H^sub 2^O^sub 2^-based process developed by Degussa AG (Dusseldorf, Germany; www.degussa.com) and Uhde GmbH (Dortmund, Germany; www.thyssenkrupp. com/uhde). The two German firms, which formed a partnership in 2001 to develop...

  Tags: Degussa AG, Sasol Ltd., The Dow Chemical Co.

• Who's who guide to personal care: trade names. (A-L).

  - 2003-07-01

  This section allows you to locate a manufacturer or supplier when only a trade name or product brand is known. 1 1-3 Dioxolanne Lambiotte & Cie 37 Series Small character printer. Videojet Technologies Inc. 9505 Lipo chemicals...

  Tags: Berry Plastics Corp., Eastman Chemical Co., Sasol Ltd., The Dow Chemical Co.

• Who's who guide to personal care: trade names. (M-Z).

  - 2003-07-01

  M M & H Plastics Extrusion blow-molded bottles, caps, sprayers, components in European styles and sizes. Custom Bottle Inc. M O-Closing System Container system to protect product from air oxygen. M O Industries Inc. M O-LIFT All electric drum...

  Tags: Saint-Gobain, Sasol Ltd., The Dow Chemical Co.

• CW75 stock performance.

  - 2003-04-02

  The CW75 continued its upward climb last week, keeping pace with the overall stock market. Investors were attracted to cyclical sectors, including chemical stocks, because of falling energy costs, analysts say. The CW75 index rose 1%, tracking the Standard & Poor's 500. The Morgan Stanley global...

  Tags: 3M Co., Agrium Inc., E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Co., Genencor International Inc., H.B. Fuller Co., Millennium Chemicals Inc., Molecular Inc., Rhodia, Sasol Ltd., The Dow Chemical Co.

• Oversupply and rising feedstock costs wash out surfactant margins. (Consumer Specialties).

  - 2003-03-10

  PROFIT MARGINS have become too slippery for detergent surfactant producers, who are being bombarded by oversupply, flat demand, and now skyrocketing energy and raw material costs. Major players such as Huntsman Surface Science, Sasol, Cognis, Pilot Chemicals and Dow Chemical recently announced price increases for most...

  Tags: Petresa, Pilot Chemical Co., Sasol Ltd., The Dow Chemical Co.