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Alcoa Announces Dividend

18-Jan-2005 - The Board of Directors of Alcoa declared a quarterly common stock dividend of 15 cents per share payable February 25, 2005 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 4, 2005 and a quarterly dividend of 93.75 cents per share on Alcoa's $3.75 cumulative preferred stock payable ...

Sika's strategy bears fruit: Growth rates increase net sales by 12.9%

17-Jan-2005 - (dpa-AFX) In 2004 the Sika Group achieved net sales of CHF 2.56 billion. Net sales were therefore 12.9% above previous year measured in Swiss francs. In local currencies net sales grew by more than 14%. All regions showed gratifying growth rates. The highest growth rates were achieved in the ...

CMAI Answers Questions on Future Chlor-Alkali Market in Completed 2005 World Chlor-Alkali Analysis

14-Jan-2005 - Currently the world is experiencing very high chlorine and caustic soda prices due to a tight supply/demand market situation. Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) in its recently completed 2005 World Chlor-Alkali Analysis, an annual analysis that covers the global markets for chlorine, caustic ...

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BP Cooperates JTC to Build Second Hydrogen Refuelling Station

14-Jan-2005 - BP today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MUO) with JTC Corporation (JTC) to co-operate in the development and installation of hydrogen refuelling technology. This collaboration promotes and encourages more activities in green technologies such as alternative energies and the application of ...

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Albemarle Opens New Specialty Zeolites Production Facility

14-Jan-2005 - Albemarle Corporation announces the opening of a specialty zeolite facility in the company's Bayport complex, which produces a full range of hydrotreating and FCC catalysts and additives. The new facility expands the company's capabilities in specialty zeolite production, utilizing an innovative ...

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BASF Coatings supplies all coatings for the Hayes Lemmerz International Wheel Group Steel

14-Jan-2005 - BASF Coatings has signed a master agreement with Hayes Lemmerz International Wheel Group (IWG) Steel. Hayes Lemmerz (IWG) Steel oversees all of the steel wheel manufacturer's purchasing activities with the exception of North America. For the next five years BASF Coatings will be the sole ...

Whatman: Board Changes

14-Jan-2005 - Whatman PLC announced the appointment of Mr Thomas McNally, an existing non-executive Director of Whatman, as Vice Chairman of the Company, and the appointment of Dr. Hinrich Kehler as a non executive Director. In his new role, Mr McNally will take executive responsibility for the R&D, Business ...

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CEO Hans Wijers: "Akzo Nobel is now a stronger company"

13-Jan-2005 - "Akzo Nobel has become a better and stronger company over the last 12 months and is poised for a return to growth over the next few years." They were two of the key messages which Chairman Hans Wijers delivered to the Company's employees during the traditional New Year's address, when he added ...

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Kevin Downing Named Reichhold Distribution Manager for Composites in North America

13-Jan-2005 - Kevin C. Downing has been named distribution manager for Reichhold, Inc.'s composites business in North America. In this role, he will manage relationships with the company's network of composites distributors in the U.S. and Canada. Downing joined Reichhold in 1998 as a salesman. Since that ...

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Christine A. Poon Appointed A Vice Chairman of Johnson & Johnson

13-Jan-2005 - Christine A. Poon, Worldwide Chairman, Medicines & Nutritionals, and a member of the Executive Committee, has been appointed a Vice Chairman of Johnson & Johnson. With this appointment, Ms. Poon becomes a member of the Office of the Chairman, joining Chairman and Chief Executive Officer William ...

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