Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Dow to divest acrylics and other industrial chemical assets as per Commission Order pre Rohm & Haas acquisition

According to the FTC's Bureau of Competition, Dow and Rohm & Haas are direct and significant competitors in certain markets. Dow's proposed acquisition of Rohm & Haas would reduce competition in the NNorth American markets for the research, development, manufacture, and sale of certain acrylic monomers - including glacial acrylic acid, butyl acrylate, and ethyl acrylate - as well as hollow sphere particles and acrylic latex polymers for traffic paint used to mark lines on streets and highways.

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