DSM DYNEEMA BRANDING PROGRAM HELPS USERS RECOGNIZE THE QUALITY OF THEIR GLOVES

The ‘With Dyneema ®’ label on these gloves tells end-users that they come from a quality manufacturer - and that random samples of the gloves have been tested by DSM Dyneema for cut and abrasion resistance.Urmond, The Netherlands, 24 October 2005 – DSM Dyneema announced a new branding program to help ensure the quality of industrial gloves made with Dyneema®, the world's strongest fiber. The program recruits top glove makers known for their consistently high quality production, then independently tests the abrasion and cut resistance of their gloves with Dyneema®. A label tells end-users that the gloves on their hands conform to the program's standards. The program is expected to be in place by year end.

Synventive Molding Solutions New Production Facility in Suzhou, China

On October 19, 2005 Synventive Molding Solutions, one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and suppliers of hot runners and related components to the injection-molding industry, officially inaugurates their new facility in Suzhou China.'s GRAVENDEEL, THE NETHERLANDS – October 19, 2005 - Synventive Molding Solutions, one of the world’s largest designers, manufacturers and suppliers of hot runners and related components to the injection-molding industry, today officially inaugurates their new facility in Suzhou China.

Borealis receives technical certification for its automotive solutions

Borealis plant in Beringen, BelgiumBorealis was recently awarded the ISO/TS 16949:2002 technical specification for two key production facilities serving the automotive business. Following audits conducted by Det Norske Veritas during April 2005 the certification was awarded to Schwechat, Austria and Beringen, Belgium, providing Borealis automotive customers with the continuing assurance of polypropylene (PP) and PP compound material quality specific to the criteria set by the industry.

CHEMTURA INCREASES PRICES ON ALUMINUM ALKYL PRODUCTS

ChemturaMIDDLEBURY, CT,— Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) today announced a price increase of approximately 45% for the neat portion of its aluminum alkyl products, effective November 15, 2005 or as contracts allow.

Eastman Chemical Company appoints new Specialty Plastics resin distributor for Austrian market

Eastman ChemicalCAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, THE NETHERLANDS - Eastman Chemical Company has announced the appointment of Gangus Plastic as the new distributor for its Specialty Plastics (Division) in Austria.

摩力克TM设计用于极端低温用途的轴承润滑脂

Dow Corning - Molykote米德兰市,密歇根州,美国 – 2005年10月18日 –摩力克TM 33极端低温轴承润滑脂工作温度范围从-73° 到180°C,对于必须在低工作温度、苛刻气候条件或氧化环境下工作的塑料齿轮、轴承、凸轮、金属和橡胶部件的润滑都有效。

CHANGING THE GAME: NEW FASSON GLOBAL CO-EX FILM LABELSTOCKS

Healthy and beauty products and household chemicals – where self-adhesive labelling films are commonly used – are markets which will benefit from the properties of Avery Dennison Fasson Global Co-ExLeiden, The Netherlands - New proprietary Fasson self-adhesive film labelstocks – Fasson Global Co-Ex – are unveiled this month at the world’s largest labelling exhibition, Labelexpo Europe, in Brussels. Says Don Stoebe, Vice President and General Manager, Avery Dennison Roll Materials Europe: ‘We believe that Fasson Global Co-Ex films are genuinely a game-changer. They will simplify the whole business of choosing and using self-adhesive labelling films, for both converter and brand manufacturer.’