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June 17th, 2010

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*** LATEST INNOVATIONS SELECTED BY SPECIALCHEM'S EXPERTS:
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Fabrication of Nanoparticle-Polymer Composites
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PVC Free Flexible Materials and Films
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4631

Biobased Additives for PVC
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4630

Antimicrobial Laminants
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*** LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS:
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SABIC Innovative Plastics Introduces Lexan Thermoclear Sheet
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4638

Cereplast Expects to Ship 16 Million Pounds of Bioplastics in 2010
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4637

Excel Introduces Non-CSM Compounds
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4636

ARAI & DSM Join Hands for Automotive Development in India
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4634

Agion® Rolls Out MedMAPSM for Medical Devices
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4642

Evonik Supplies China with Catalysts from New Shanghai Facility
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4627

BASF to Sell its Hydrophilic Melt Additives Business to Techmer PM
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4626

Ultrachrome Masterbatch Features Chrome-like Reflectivity
>>> http://www.specialchem4polymers.com/rd/ed/?id=4623

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