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Articles in August, 1998 issue of Chemical Market Reporter

• PPG Closing Coatings Deal.
• UCB Builds Pilot Plant For Grylcoat Compositions.
• JOBS & PEOPLE.
  by Floreno, Anthony
• EXECUTIVE Q&A.(Novartis Agricultural Discovery Institute's president Steven P. Briggs)
• Chevron Puts P&M on the Block.
• EXXON-FRIENDSWOOD.(to build ethane pipeline)
• DEGUSSA CORPORATION.(launches new product)
• FERTILIZERS.(IMC Global Inc. declares dividend)
• BRITISH PETROLEUM.(contract with EDS)
• Bristol-Myers Squibb Loses Paclitaxel in UK.
• Degussa and Huls Fine-Tune Coming Merger.
  by Milmo, Sean
• STB Withdraws Emergency Rule Against UPRR.(Surface Transportation Board)
  by Richards, Don
• Sybron Pays $110 MM To Buy Ruco Polymers And Expand Its Markets.
  by Scheraga, Dan
• Clinton Expected to Follow Congress In Endorsing Biomaterials Liability Bill.
  by Hess, Glenn
• Opta Launches Website.
• Amoco Helps India With DME for Fuel.
• PROCTER & GAMBLE CO.
• PLASTICS PRICES.(Illustration)
• VCM.
• TICONA.
• Ethylene Contract Settlement Stalled.
  by Link, Janet
• SUNSMART INC.
• Cultor Locks Maltol Hold Into the Next Millennium.
  by Landau, Peter
• OSI Operating Revenues Improve.%x2Q P
• Safflower Oil Poised for Growth Despite Slow Sales in Last Decade.
• HAZMAT.
• Hauser to Supply Bulk Paclitaxel Worldwide.
  by Mirasol, Feliza
• Analysts Praise BP-Amoco Deal As Synergistic.
  by Link, Janet
• Sticking Around for Niche Applications.
  by Scheraga, Dan
• Flexsys Earns Award.(FLEXSYS AMERICA LP wins President's Green Chemistry Challenge Award)
• Japanese Ethylene Capacity May Be Expanding Despite Diminishing Olefins Demand in Asia.
  by Carroll, Susan
• Colombia to Augment Gas Equipment Imports.
• REICHHOLD CHEMICALS Inc.(introduces Tychem CPS 910)
• ETHYLENE.(some June contracts settled after negotiations over price decrease)
• BP-Amoco Deal Yields Global Superpower.
  by Milmo, Sean
• Dames & Moore Buys Radian.(DAMES & MOORE GROUP complets purchase of Radian International LLC)
• Environmentalists Attack Chemical Industry in Texas.
  by Richards, Don
• Goldschmidt Acquires Esters.(GOLDSCHMIDT AG buys Solvay Alkali GmbH polyglycerol fatty acid ester products)
• CITRIC ACID August 10, 1998.
• ALUMINUM SULFATE.
• Correction.
• PHENOLIC RESINS.
• Cambrex Earnings Rise As Pharma Stays Healthy.
• BUTADIENE.
• CREANOVA.(to boost industrial capacity)
• Biochemie and Antibioticos Share Cephalosporins Lead
  by MIRASOL, FELIZA
• Shell Forms Alliance with Australian Exploration Company
• Solutia Hires Kvaerner
• DuPont Plans EPDM Output
• EVC Suffers Losses in Vinyls Chain
  by MILMO, SEAN
• Hercules/Betz Could Signal Consolidation
  by CHANG, JOSEPH
• UPRR Settles Dow Lawsuit, Claims Service Improvements
  by RICHARDS, DON
• Rhodia Expands Nashville Site
• CHEMICAL PROFILE
• Nova Plans to Divest Stake in Dynegy In Bid to Strengthen Commodity Focus.
• Paraffins Tightness Firms LAB Prices.
  by Harvilicz, Helena
• ... As Does National Starch.%xJV.
• Nalco Acquires Chemasia Industries.xpects
• Zeneca Agrees to Pay $3.5 MM Penalty and Stop Deep Well Injection.
• Indian Gov't Plans Sale of ICI Stake.
• DIAL CORPORATION.(to repurchase common stock)
• ALUMINUM SULFATE.(GEO Performance Chemicals' production)
• MTBE.(spot prices)
• Three Named as Subjects in Generic Price-Fixing Suit.
• Huntsman Expands LAB.g@(1)
• Millennium Plays EVA Card To Reap Tangible Benefits.
  by Tullo, Alex
• Nova Generates CU Power Deal.
• Laporte Offers Nearly $1 Billion To Buy Inspec in Friendly Deal.
  by Milmo, Sean
• Ashland-Reichhold Contract.
• China Revamps Chem Operations; Sinopec and CNPC Are Reconstituted.
  by Carroll, Susan
• Albright & Wilson Moves Into Betaines.
• VULCAN MATERIALS.
• PROPYLENE.
• DSM.
• Second Quarter Earnings Falter For Leading Petchem Producers.
  by Chang, Joseph
• KILEAN-STRIP.
• AET Rejects Offer from Huntsman.%xical
• MTBE.
• CHEMUNEX SA.
• Ciba Embarks on Recovery Program.

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