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6 Feb 2004
GREAT LAKES ANNOUNCES PHOSPHATE ESTERS PRICE INCREASES
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced a worldwide list and off-list price increase of 7% for phosphate esters, effective for shipments as of March 1, 2004, where contracts allow. The price increase applies to the following products:
4 Feb 2004
Eastman to strengthen Global Copolyester Position
KINGSPORT, Tenn., Feb. 4 , 2004 – With plans to strengthen its leadership position in the global copolyester market, Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN) today announced it has begun consultation through its subsidiary Eastman UK Limited with the union at its facility in Hartlepool, England, regarding the future of the site.
Halsteren, 2 February 2004. Greene, Tweed & Co. Holdings International BV has signed a collaboration agreement with Flowserve BV, Flow Solutions Division, in Roosendaal, placing Flowserve in charge of the European distribution of the WR™ and AR™ materials made by Greene, Tweed. The agreement will apply for five years and originates from a worldwide agreement signed by both parent companies at the end of last year in the United States. 
Rotterdam, The Netherlands, January 5, 2004 – Univar N.V. (Euronext Amsterdam: UNIVR), a world leader in chemical distribution, today announced that its Univar Europe business unit has acquired substantially all of the assets of the Basic Chemicals and Water Treatment Products division of Guido Tazzetti & C. S.P.A., a chemicals distributor based in Turin, Italy. For the calendar year 2002, Tazzetti’s Basic Chemicals and Water Treatment Products recorded net sales of € 23 million. 