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GREAT LAKES ANNOUNCES PRICE INCREASE FOR A RANGE OF BROMINATED FLAME RETARDANTS

Great LakesINDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced that effective for all shipments after April 1, 2004, where contracts allow, the company will increase the price for pentabromodiphenyl oxide based flame retardants and all grades of brominated carbonate oligomers by $0.10/lb or $220/MT globally.

DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS FOCUSES ON LIGHTING SEGMENT, ENERGY-SAVING LAMPS BENEFIT FROM ENHANCED RESOURCE

DSM Engineering Plastics has established a new market segment focused on energy-saving lighting, designed to enhance DSM’s development and application of engineered materials in this arena. Here, lamp bases from DSM materials are shown on Philips lighting products, a major customer. DSM Engineering Plastics has enhanced its focus in the Electrical Lighting Segment by appointing a dedicated resource to coordinate its activities. The refined approach in this segment is intended to improve the coordination with customers in the development of new and improved applications across a wide range of materials. Furthermore, by establishing this segment focus, DSM Engineering Plastics expects to significantly benefit from high growth rates of the burgeoning European and Chinese energy-saving lighting (ESL) markets.

Borealis closed a challenging year for the petrochemical industry with a strong fourth quarter

BorealisToday Borealis announced its 2003 results, which were positively impacted by stronger demand, lower costs and higher margins in the fourth quarter, lifting full year net profit from EUR 6 million in 2002 to EUR 16 million in 2003.

STANYL® FOR VW INTERCOOLER ENDCAPS

Stanyl TW200F6 has been selected for the intercooler end-caps of Volkswagen. Stanyl TW200F6 has been selected for the intercooler end-caps of Volkswagen.

NEW WABASH SENSORS OUTDO METAL ON COST AND PERFORMANCE WITH DSM STANYL®

Wabash Technologies, a leading manufacturer of a broad range of vital electronic/electromechanical components for original equipment manufacturers, has developed a new threaded powertrain sensor using Stanyl® from DSM Engineering Plastics. Wabash Technologies, a leading manufacturer of a broad range of vital electronic/electromechanical components for original equipment manufacturers, has developed a new threaded powertrain sensor using Stanyl® from DSM Engineering Plastics. The new sensors replace an older stainless steel design and provide Wabash customers with cost savings and performance improvements.

Face-Saving Material Protects and Prevents

Eastman Chemical Company’s Tenite® acetate propionate delivers a unique combination of chemical resistance, toughness and optical clarity for face shields. When your business is protecting workers from industrial accidents, protection and prevention go hand in hand. That’s why Fibre-Metal face shields are made from Eastman Chemical Company’s Tenite® acetate propionate—it delivers a unique combination of chemical resistance, toughness and optical clarity not found in typical face shields. These shields go beyond the impact resistance of ordinary face shields to include zero optical distortion, which prevents accidents resulting from poor visual perception.