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<title>Chemical Week :: Regions :: Eastern Europe :: Hungary</title>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com</link>
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<copyright>2008</copyright>
<pubDate>Sat, 6 Sep 2008 16:35:40 EDT</pubDate>

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<title>OMV Gives Up on Acquiring MOL</title>
<description>OMV (Vienna) has abandoned its attempt to acquire MOL (Budapest). OMV launched a hostile $20-billion bid last year for MOL, which encountered fierce resistance from the MOL board (CW, Oct. 3...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/hungary/13617.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Sanofi-Aventis Signs Deal with ThalesNano</title>
<description>ThalesNano Inc. (Budapest), a developer of micro-scale flow instruments for chemistry, says it has signed an R&amp;amp;D agreement with Sanofi-Aventis (Paris) that will focus on continuous process...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/hungary/12250.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 2 Jun 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>MOL Continues to Resist Approaches from OMV</title>
<description>MOL (Budapest) says its board has rejected certain proposals made by OMV (Vienna) for MOL’s annual meeting, which is due to take place on April 23. OMV is MOL’s biggest shareholder...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/hungary/11217.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 7 Apr 2008 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>BorsodChem Speeds MDI Expansion Plans</title>
<description>BorsodChem (Kazincbarcika, Hungary) says it has made “significant advances” in developing methylene di-para-phenylene isocyanate (MDI) manufacturing technologies under an inhouse...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/hungary/10043.html</link>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>OMV Makes Hostile Offer to Acquire MOL</title>
<description>OMV (Vienna) has made a hostile takeover proposal to acquire energy and petrochemicals company MOL (Budapest). OMV made a preliminary offer earlier this year for MOL, which MOL rejected (CW...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/hungary/8092.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 3 Oct 2007 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>MOL Rejects Takeover Bid from OMV</title>
<description>Energy and petrochemicals company MOL (Budapest) has rejected a “preliminary and conditional” takeover offer from OMV...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/hungary/6960.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 0:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>EU Upholds Hungary’s GM Crop Ban</title>
<description>European environment ministers have voted to uphold Hungary’s right to ban a genetically modified (GM) corn developed by...</description>
<link>http://www.chemweek.com/regions/eastern_europe/hungary/5767.html</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 Mar 2007 0:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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