HONEYWELL NOMME BERNARD PELLEREAU AU POSTE DE PRESIDENT DE LA DIVISION SPECIALTY MATERIALS EUROPE

Bernard Pellereau MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J., 18 février 2005 -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) a annoncé aujourd’hui la nomination de Bernard Pellereau au poste de président de la division Honeywell Specialty Materials Europe qui prendra effet le 1er mars 2005. Monsieur Pellereau est basé à Bruxelles en Belgique et il travaillera auprès de Nance Dicciani, présidente et directrice générale de Honeywell Specialty Materials.

Nanogel® Aerogel Named Best Innovative Product for Energy Savings at Bau 2005

From left to right: Bernhard Maurer, General Manager, Forum Verlag GmbH & Co KG; Peter Mayer, BDW, Publishing & Public Relations Director, Forum Verlag; Karl Cerenko, Products Editor, Deutsche Bauzeitung (db) magazine; Donald Beck, Sales & Marketing Manager Europe for Nanogel, Cabot Corporation.
 Nanogel® translucent aerogel, Cabot Corporation’s daylighting material that combines high light transmission with energy efficiency and sound insulation, was named “Best Innovative Product for Energy Savings” at Bau 2005, Germany's leading building and construction exhibition recently held in Munich. Based on feedback from Bau participants, the editors of Deutsche Architektenblatt (DAB) selected Nanogel as one of the best building products at the show designed to meet the needs of architects seeking economic solutions.

Sinterama lance un nouveau fil polyvalent bactériostatique et ignifuge

Un nouveau fil polyester ignifuge et antimicrobien, idéalement adapté à des applications aussi diverses que les tissus d’ameublement ou les tissus utilisés dans l’automobile, a été mis sur le marché par Sinterama, un des leaders européens de la fabrication des fils textiles synthétiques. Un nouveau fil polyester ignifuge et antimicrobien, idéalement adapté à des applications aussi diverses que les tissus d’ameublement ou les tissus utilisés dans l’automobile, a été mis sur le marché par Sinterama, un des leaders européens de la fabrication des fils textiles synthétiques.

Eastman Chemical Company: Press Kit MedTec

Eastman ChemicalMedTec Stuttgart - February 15-17, 2005

Five new 3M Scotch-Weld adhesives for large volumes

3MFor large volume applications, 3M now offers five new impact resistant 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ two-component, epoxy-based structural adhesives in the 72xx B/A series.

GE Focuses Resources on Its CYCOLAC* and GELOY* Resins Business for Improved Customer Satisfaction and Growth

GE Advanced Materials announced today that it has refocused resources on its CYCOLAC* and GELOY* resins business under the leadership of Charlie Crew, vice president and general manager. BERGEN OP ZOOM, THE NETHERLANDS — GE Advanced Materials, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), announced today that it has refocused resources on its CYCOLAC* and GELOY* resins business under the leadership of Charlie Crew, vice president and general manager. The move will help GE drive new growth opportunities for the company’s CYCOLAC and GELOY resin lines. It will also enable GE to focus resources to better serve customers of its popular acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) and acrylic-styrene-acrylonitrile (ASA) products. Crew will report to John Krenicki, president and chief executive officer, GE Advanced Materials.

Owens Corning and RheTech Sign Agreement for Making

Owens Corning Composite SolutionsNovi, Mich., February 9, 2005 – To meet demand in the fastest growing segment of the worldwide composites market, Owens Corning and RheTech, Inc., today announced a licensing agreement under which RheTech will manufacture and sell in North America a proprietary long-fiber glass/polyolefin thermoplastic (LFTP) developed by Owens Corning. RheTech intends to market these new products under the RHEMAX trade name.

Strategies in China March 15th conference programme finalised

- Brussels, February 7th 2005, ECMSA (the European Chemical Marketing and Strategy Association) and CWD (Chemical World Database) today announced the final programme for a one day conference in Brussels on 15 March 2005 which explores Strategies For The Chemical Industry in China. The conference will be held under the auspices of the European chemical industry council, Cefic, and supported by The Boston Consulting Group.