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H.B. Fuller to Acquire Adhesives Manufacturer in Malaysia

March 12, 2010 | Deepti Ramesh

H.B. Fuller says it has entered into a stock purchase agreement, under which it will acquire all of the shares of adhesives manufacturer Revertex Finewaters (Klang, Malaysia), a joint venture of Yule Catto (Harlow, U.K.) and Johor Corporation (Johor Bahru...

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Yara International Will Not Raise Offer for Terra Industries

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Sanofi-Aventis (Paris) says it has completed the previously announced acquisition of consumer healthcare company Chattem (Chattanooga, TN). Sanofi-Aventis had announced last December that...

Dynea's Profits Fall on Lower Volumes and Selling Prices

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Huntsman to Privately Place New Debt (Update)

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Terra Industries Accepts CF Industries' Offer

Terra Industries says it has accepted CF Industries' $47.40/share offer, which was made on March 2. The offer values Terra at about $4.72 billion. Terra has informed Yara International, which offered to buy the company for $41.1/share last month, that...

Airgas Issues Debt In Spite of Hostile Bid (Update)

Airgas will issue $300 million in new senior debt in a public offering, the company announced today. The will carry an interest rate of 2.85% and come due in 2013. It will go towards paying down the company's current revolving credit facility, which expires...

Ferro Director Departs, Citing Performance Concerns

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