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Articles in November, 2002 issue of Chemical Market Reporter

• Bio Medica Corp. (Jobs and People).(Robert P. Rennie appointed to scientific advisory board)(Brief Article)
• Hydrogen peroxide. (Markets: Chemical Commodities).(prices)(Brief Article)
• North American distributors feel the margin squeeze. (Focus 2002: Wall Street Picks/Distribution).(manufacturers increase prices, customers want lower prices)
  by Challener, Cynthia
• Aventis. (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Watch).(Aventis Pasteur S.A.)(Brief Article)
• Crude Sulfate Turpentine. (F & F).(price steady and 50 cents per gallon)(Brief Article)
• BTX. (Petrochemicals in Brief).(benzene, toluene, xylene contracts)(Brief Article)
• Valspar posts strong 4Q profit growth. (News).(Brief Article)
• Engelhard doubles catalyst capacity. (Breaking News Roundup).(polyolefin catalysts)(Brief Article)
• US and European authorities probe carbon black industry. (News).(price fixing)(Brief Article)
• EPA may grant some CFC use. (Marketplace).(chlorofluorocarbons)(Brief Article)
• DuPont inks Fuel Cell pact. (Business in Brief).(DuPont Fuel Cells, DuPont Taiwan Ltd. sign deal with Asia Pacific Fuel Cell Technologies)(Brief Article)
• Global watch: eye on North America; Degussa Corporation maps out specialty chemicals strategy. (Chemical Market Reporter).
  by Arnum, Patricia Van
• Dupont Dow Elastomers'. (Plastics & Coatings in Brief).(offers Viton fluoroelastomers in commercial quantities)(Brief Article)
• Producers seek price increases in the mature alginates market. (Pharmaceutical & Fine Chemicals).
  by Boswell, Clay
• Hydrogen BOC Canada Ltd. (Inorganics in Brief).(Brief Article)
• Andrx Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Jobs and People).(Brief Article)
• Elite Laboratories Inc. (Jobs and People).(Brief Article)
• Altair Nanotechnologies secures pigment agreement. (Business in Brief).(Avireco USA LLC)(Brief Article)
• Iowa Senator criticizes biotech moratorium in farm belt. (Markets).
• Tessenderlo. (Europe in Brief).(sales increase)(Brief)(Company Financial Information)(Brief Article)
• CuraGen shifts focus, cuts jobs. (News).(Brief)
• Crompton sells Petromix. (News in Brief).(Brief)(Brief Article)
• Callery Chemical is on the selling block. (Breaking News Roundup).(Brief)(Brief Article)
• Dow and Plant Research International form transgenics research pact.(Brief)(Brief Article)
• Polyethylene holding its own in weak economy. (Plastics & Coatings).
  by Hoffman, John
• Christopher Patusky. (Jobs and People).(United Therapeutics Corp. appoints member to board of directors)(Brief Article)
• Rolf Classon. (Jobs and People).(named chairman of the board of management)(Brief Article)
• AspenTech teams with Tibco...And expands engineering. (IT in Brief).(merges Hyprotech and AspenTech technologies)(Brief Article)
• Sodium bicarbonate. (Inorganics in Brief).(Church and Dwight Co. Inc. to boost sodium bicarbonate prices)(Brief Article)
• Single-Site Catalysts and PTC Organics partner for chloromethylation. (Markets: Custom Manufacturing).
• Polypropylene and polyethylene appear to stall. (Markets).(demand, prices)
• TotalFinaElf to sell SigmaKalon paints. (News: Europe).(Brief Article)
• Process manufacturers look to software solutions to a profitability gains. (News).(chemical industry)
  by Glasgow, Bo
• Hercules, Ferro, arch post 3Q profit gains. (News).
• Dow and MDEQ settle on elevated dioxin levels proposal. (News).(Dow Chemical, Michigan Department of Enviromental Quality)
• Altana posts 25 percent gain in net income. (Breaking News: Roundup).(Brief Article)
• Codexis Inc. (Jobs and People).(Gordon Woodrow appointed European business manager)(Brief Article)
• Neurocrine Biosciences Inc. (Jobs and People).(W. Thomas Mitchell elected to board of directors)(Brief Article)
• Cyberonics Inc. (Jobs and People).(Michael A. Cheney promoted to senior vice president, marketing and sales)(Brief Article)
• JSR Micro completes Belgian facility. (Business in Brief).(JSR Micro NV)(Brief Article)
• Prices & people.
• View from a vendor: for AspenTech, collaboration is the key to optimization. (Management).
  by Glasgow, Bo
• Polyvinyl Chloride. (Markets: Chemical Commodities).(prices)(Brief Article)
• Phenol. (Markets: Chemical Commodities).(producers expect a price increase)(Brief Article)
• Hydrochloric Acid. (Inorganics in Brief).(Reagent Chemical and Research Inc. to increase hydrochloric acid prices)(Brief Article)
• Roche, Antisoma target oncology market. (Markets: Life Sciences).(Roche Holding Ltd.)
• Cargill makes a bid for the US glucosamine market. (Pharmaceuticals & Fine Chemicals).(produces shellfish-free product, Regenasure)
  by Krause, Carey
• Homeland Security bill passes. (News).
• Stepan buys biccides. (News in Brief).(Pentagon Chemical Specialties)(Brief Article)
• Meetings Calendar.(Calendar)
• Sharon Martinko. (Jobs and People).(named network/laboratory information system administrator)(Brief Article)
• Gregory Sessler. (Jobs and People).(named chief financial officer at Spiration Inc.)(Brief Article)
• BASF's fiscal results reflect sharp cost-cutting measures. (Marketplace).
• VWR selects SAP. (IT in Brief).(to use mySAP.com as its information technology platform)(Brief Article)
• Analysts positive on more focused Univar. (Market: Companies on the Move).(Brief Article)
  by Tilton, Helga
• Degussa's. (Plastics & Coatings in Brief).(acrylics business unit boosts prices for coatings raw materials)
• Biotechnology companies' earnings reflect pipeline progression. (Life Sciences).
  by Krause, Carey
• Amgen Inc. (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient Watch).(Brief Article)
• Senator Inhofe to head Environmental Committee. (Markets).
• Ethone Inc. (Jobs and People).(Brief Article)
• Society of Forensic Toxicologists. (Jobs and People).(Brief Article)
• Polyclad Laminates expands. (Business in Brief).(Brief Article)
• GXS offers e-settlement. (IT in Brief).(Global eXchange Services )(Brief Article)
• Honeywell launches product. (IT in Brief).(Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions)(Brief Article)
• Solae branding spells success for DuPont PTI. (Food, Flavors & Nutraceuticals).
  by Jarvis, Lisa
• White mineral oil and petrolatum face further challenges in wake of pressured base oil market. (Oils, Fats & Waxes).
  by Guzman, Doris De
• Takeda. (Pharma in Brief).( income rise)(Brief)(Company Financial Information)(Brief Article)
• BASF settles US vitamins claims. (Breaking News Roundup).(Brief)(Brief Article)
• Meetings Calendar: November-December.(chemical industry events)(Calendar)
• Hydrogen peroxide. (Inorganics in Brief).(FMC Corp. boosts price of hydrogen peroxide)(Brief Article)
• Bio Vectra DCL completes new cGMP facility. (Custom Manufacturing).
  by Boswell, Clay
• Carbon black market beats expectations this year but faces feedstock cost pressure from oil and gas. (Plastics & Coatings).
  by Hoffman, John
• BASF buys bayer insecticides and seed treatment for [euro]1.2Bn. (News: Europe).(Bayer AG sells Fipronil and several fungicides)
• Noveon acquires TPU assets. (News in Brief).(Gemoplast SA; thermoplastic polyurethane )(Brief Article)
• Abbott to build biotechnology plant. (Breaking News Roundup).(Abbott Laboratories )(Brief Article)
• OM Group suffers meltdown on inventory write-down and restructuring initiative: former Wall Street favorite loses two-thirds of value in one day. (Financial).
  by Chang, Joseph
• RAG takeover of Degussa endangered. (News: Europe).(Brief Article)
• Latin American chemicals execs express optimism for 2003. (News).
• Noveon posts third quarter profits. (Breaking News: Roundup).(Brief Article)
• Vecum Therapeutics Inc. (Jobs and People).(Tara A. Twomey, staff scientist II)(Brief Article)

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