The Dow Chemical Company http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/The_Dow_Chemical_Company-1005159 08 Nov 2009 04:36:10 EST 1005159 The Dow Chemical Company en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PZM-0001-39457445PZM-0001-39457445newstex/PZM-0001-39457445xmlNewstex Inc.2005Copyright (c) 2009, GlobeNewswire.Globe Specialty MetalsNewstex Inc.newstex.comnewstexPZM-0001-39457445GlobeNewswire0001GlobeNewswirePZM1Newstex Inc.GlobeNewswire040000000401600004016013040020000400200405 Nov 2009 09:18:21 EST180000001801500018022000180160001900000019002000190020101900201511/5/2009 GlobeNewswire delivered by Newstex) -- #) Formation of a Joint Venture at Globe's Alloy, WV Silicon Metal Facility, One of the World's Largest #) The Sale of Globe's Brazilian Operation to Dow Corning Gross Proceeds of $###...CORNING INCDOW CHEMICAL COGLOBE SPECIALTY METALS INC.DOWGBTMGLWGSMNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/ALB-0001-39436712ALB-0001-39436712newstex/ALB-0001-39436712xmlBy Al-Bawaba ReportersNewstex Inc.2005(c) All rights reserved. Albawaba.comNewstex Inc.newstex.comnewstexALB-0001-39436712Albawaba.com0001Al BawabaALB1Newstex Inc.Al Bawaba04000000040020000401800009000000090150001100000011006000040060000400600104016000040160010401600804 Nov 2009 03:19:57 EST1800000018007000190000001900200019002007190020111900200411/4/2009 Nov. #, #### (Al Bawaba delivered by Newstex) -- MIDLAND, Mich., ## Nov. #### /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In an effort to further strengthen its geographic presence and connection with key markets and customers, The Dow Chemical Company...DOW CHEMICAL COANDREW N LIVERISGeoffery E MerszeiDOWNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/ALB-0001-39427585ALB-0001-39427585newstex/ALB-0001-39427585xmlBy Al-Bawaba ReportersNewstex Inc.2005(c) All rights reserved. Albawaba.comNewstex Inc.newstex.comnewstexALB-0001-39427585Albawaba.com0001Al BawabaALB1Newstex Inc.Al Bawaba040000000400200004018000090000000901500011000000110060000400600004006001040160000401600104 Nov 2009 10:27:18 EST1800000018007000190000001900200019002007190020111900200411/4/2009 Nov. #, #### (Al Bawaba delivered by Newstex) -- In an effort to further strengthenits geographic presence and connection with key markets and customers, The DowChemical Company (NYSE:DOW) announced today that Geoffery E. Merszei, Executive...DOW CHEMICAL COANDREW N LIVERISGeoffery E MerszeiDOWNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/bir/302566302566bir/302566norm2417Dow Chemical Co.Essex Chemical Corp.Pioneer Pharmaceuticals Inc.Dow Chemical U.S.A.The Dow Chemical Co.Collaborative BioAlliance Inc.Collaborative Smithfield Corp.Union Carbide Corp. Polyolefins Div.Union Carbide Corp.Flexible Products Insta-Foam Div.United States04 Nov 2009 06:21:53 ESTFounded by Herbert Dow in 1897, Dow Chemical Co. incorporated in Delaware and went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 1937. Dow provides basic chemicals, plastics, specialty chemicals, consumer products, and pharmaceuticals. As of 2008, the companyNYSE325211M2821I32513132518832561132561232612232613032615055111228192869284128423083308430866719DOWFounded by Herbert Dow in 1897, Dow Chemical Co. incorporated in Delaware and went public on the New York Stock Exchange in 1937. Dow provides basic chemicals, plastics, specialty chemicals, consumer products, and pharmaceuticals. As of 2008, the companyCompany Profiles & FinancialsGale Company Profileshttp://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-Ethylene_Cash_Margins_Fade-9072590725cs/90725normArticleTemplatePricing power and margin expansion quickly faded with the familiar autumn hues in October, as a significant step-down in demand coupled with a rise in feedstock costs resulted in a severe compression in cash margins.abradywliakzo_nobelbasfbayerchemturadow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalequistar_chemicalsgeorgia_gulfhexionineoslyondell_chemicalmethanexmillennium_chemicalsnalconova_chemicalolinppgrhodiasolvayakzo_nobelbasfbayerchemturadow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalequistar_chemicalsgeorgia_gulfhexionineoslyondell_chemicalmethanexmillennium_chemicalsnalconova_chemicalolinppgrhodiasolvay9072502 Nov 2009 11:09:00 ESTYes90725150CreditSights Incbasic_industrieschemicalschemicalsbasic_industriesPublishedhigh_yieldhigh_yieldEthyleneEthylene1192 Ethylene: Cash Margins Fade Supply chain restocking ahead of hurricane fears, in conjunction with a robust derivative export market, allowed producers to gradually expand acquisition cash margins in #Q## to a #### high of #.##¢/lb in...abitibibowaterabitibibowaterabitibibowateragcoagcoagcoagriumagriumagriumair_liquideair_liquideair_liquideair_productsair_productsair_productsak_steelak_steelak_steelakzo_nobelakzo_nobelakzo_nobelalcanalcanalcanalcoaalcoaalcoaashlandashlandashlandaveciaaveciaaveciabasfbasfbasfbayerbayerbayercaraustar_industriescaraustar_industriescaraustar_industriescargillcargillcargillcelanese_agcelanese_agcelanese_agcenveocenveocenveochemturachemturachemturadomtardomtardomtardow_chemicaldow_chemicaldow_chemicaldupontdupontduponteastman_chemicaleastman_chemicaleastman_chemicalequistar_chemicalsequistar_chemicalsequistar_chemicalsfreeport_mcmoranfreeport_mcmoranfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgeorgia_gulfgeorgia_gulfgraphic_packaginggraphic_packaginggraphic_packaginghexionhexionhexionhuntsman_international_llchuntsman_international_llchuntsman_international_llcimperial_chemical_industriesimperial_chemical_industriesimperial_chemical_industriesineosineosineosinternational_paperinternational_paperinternational_paperlindelindelindelouisiana_pacificlouisiana_pacificlouisiana_pacificlyondell_chemicallyondell_chemicallyondell_chemicalmattelmattelmattelmeadwestvacomeadwestvacomeadwestvacomethanexmethanexmethanexmillea_holdingsmillea_holdingsmillea_holdingsmillennium_chemicalsmillennium_chemicalsmillennium_chemicalsmonsantomonsantomonsantomosaic_companymosaic_companymosaic_companynalconalconalconewmont_miningnewmont_miningnewmont_miningnova_chemicalnova_chemicalnova_chemicalnovelisnovelisnovelisnucornucornucorolinolinolinpackaging_of_americapackaging_of_americapackaging_of_americaphelps_dodgephelps_dodgephelps_dodgepolyonepolyonepolyonepotashpotashpotashppgppgppgpraxairpraxairpraxairrhodiarhodiarhodiarock_tennrock_tennrock_tennschering_agschering_agschering_agsealed_airsealed_airsealed_airsherwin_williamssherwin_williamssherwin_williamssmurfit_stonesmurfit_stonesmurfit_stonesolutiasolutiasolutiasolvaysolvaysolvaysyngentasyngentasyngentateck_comincoteck_comincoteck_comincotembectembectembectemple_inlandtemple_inlandtemple_inlandunion_carbideunion_carbideunion_carbideus_steelus_steelus_steelverso_paperverso_paperverso_paperweyerhaeuserweyerhaeuserweyerhaeuserxstrataxstrataxstrataCredit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/MCOM-0004-39352623MCOM-0004-39352623newstex/MCOM-0004-39352623xmlNewstex Inc.2005Copyright (c) M2 Communications Ltd.Newstex Inc.newstex.comnewstexMCOM-0004-39352623M2 EquityBites0004M2 Communications Ltd.MCOM1Newstex Inc.M2040000000400200002 Nov 2009 06:33:40 EST180000001800400011/2/2009 Nov. #, #### (M# Communications Ltd. delivered by Newstex) -- Silicones supplier Dow Corning Corp declared on Friday a consolidated adjusted net income of USD ###.#m for the third quarter of ####. This represents a fall of ##% from...CORNING INCDOW CHEMICAL CODOWGLWNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/XIN-0002-39250777XIN-0002-39250777newstex/XIN-0002-39250777xmlNewstex Inc.2005Copyright (c) Xinhua News AgencyNewstex Inc.newstex.comnewstexXIN-0002-39250777China Economic Information0002Xinhua News AgencyXIN1Newstex Inc.Xinhua News Agency - CEI Newstex06000000060010000600100204000000040050000400501229 Oct 2009 06:19:39 EST1800000018022000190000001900300019002000190020041900200910/29/2009 BEIJING, Oct. ##, #### (Xinhua News Agency delivered by Newstex) -- Sinopec (NYSE:SNP) Group and Kuwait Petroleum Company (KPC) have signed a deal to invest ## billion yuan to construct a ##-million-ton/year JV refinery in Donghai...CHINA PETROLEUM & CHEMICAL CORPCITY CAPITAL CORPDOW CHEMICAL COCTCCDOWSNPNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-Basic_Industry_Short_Interest_2H_September_2009-9032690326cs/90326normArticleTemplateFor the two-week period ending September 25th, short interest in the basic industries coverage universe slipped 2.1% to 279.7 million shares.abradycuckoewangrgandhisgoodyearwliair_productsak_steelalcoacenveodomtardow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgraphic_packaginginternational_paperlouisiana_pacificmeadwestvacomonsantomosaic_companynalconewmont_miningnucorolinpackaging_of_americappgpraxairrock_tennsealed_airtemple_inlandus_steelverso_paperweyerhaeuserair_productsak_steelalcoacenveodomtardow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgraphic_packaginginternational_paperlouisiana_pacificmeadwestvacomonsantomosaic_companynalconewmont_miningnucorolinpackaging_of_americappgpraxairrock_tennsealed_airtemple_inlandus_steelverso_paperweyerhaeuser9032626 Oct 2009 11:09:27 ESTYes90326150CreditSights Incbasic_industrieschemicalsmetals_miningpaper_packagingbasic_industrieschemicalsmetals_miningpaper_packagingPublishedcompanies_withnvertibleshigh_yieldcompanies_withnvertibleshigh_yieldBasicIndustryShortInterestBasic Industry Short Interest1829 Basic Industry Short Interest: #H September #### For the two-week period ending September ##th, short interest in the basic industries coverage universe slipped #.#% to ###.# million shares. Metals & mining short interest fell #.#%...abitibibowateragcoagriumair_liquideair_productsak_steelakzo_nobelalcanalcoaallegheny_technologiesallied_domecqanglo_americanarcelormittalarmstrong_worldashlandaveciabarrick_goldbasfbayerberry_plasticsbhpboise_cascadebouyguesbownecaraustar_industriescargillcatalyst_papercelanese_agcemexcenveochemturacrhcrown_holdingscsndomtardow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalequistar_chemicalsfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgeorgia_pacificgraphic_packaginggrohehaynes_internationalheidelbergcementhexionholcimhuntsman_international_llcimperial_chemical_industriesincoineosintermetinternational_paperj_l_frenchlafargelindelouisiana_pacificlyondell_chemicalm_realmartin_mariettamattelmeadwestvacomethanexmillea_holdingsmillennium_chemicalsmonsantomosaic_companynalconewmont_miningnewpagenorbordnorske_skogindustriernova_chemicalnovelisnucorolinowens_illinoispackaging_of_americaphelps_dodgeplacer_domepolyonepotashpotlatchppgpraxairquebecor_worldr_r_donnelley_sonsrhodiario_tintorock_tennryerson_tullsaint_gobainsappischering_agscotia_pacificsealed_airsherwin_williamssmurfit_kappasmurfit_stonesolutiasolvaystora_ensosvenska_cellulosasyngentateck_comincotembectemple_inlandthyssenkruppunion_carbideunited_rentalsupm_kymmeneus_steelvalassisvaleverso_papervincivulcan_materials_companyweyerhaeuserxstrataCredit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-DOW_3Q09_Integration_amp_Refinancing_Gain_Momentum-9017690176cs/90176normArticleTemplateDOW has done a solid job managing its operations (reducing costs and expanding margins) and its balance sheet (capital issuances and asset sales to pay bridge loan), as well as integrating a large, complex acquisition in this downturn.abradywlidow_chemicaldow_chemical9017623 Oct 2009 03:09:42 ESTYes90176150CreditSights Incunited_statesunited_statesbasic_industrieschemicalsbasic_industrieschemicalsPublishedearningseuro_markets_issuersearningseuro_markets_issuersEarningsNoteEarnings Note1839 DOW #Q##: Integration & Refinancing Gain Momentum DOW reported #Q## revenues of $##.## billion, down ##% from the year-ago figure for the combined entities, reflecting a ##% decrease in selling prices and a #% drop in sales volumes.  ...Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/research/fitch-ratings-Fitch_Pension_Contributions_Remain_a_Credit_Concern_for_U_S_Corporate_Issuers_in_2009_10-521616_pr_frame521616_pr_framefitch/521616_pr_framehtmlUnion Carbide CorporationRaytheon CompanyGeneral Dynamics CorporationNorthwest Airlines IncFedEx CorporationAT&T Inc.Federal Express CorporationFord Motor CompanyThe Dow Chemical CompanyHewlett-Packard International Bank PlcUnited States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel)Xerox CorporationUnited Technologies CorporationAlcoa Inc.E. I. du Pont de Nemours & CompanyNorthrop Grumman CorporationChevron CorpAmerican Airlines, Inc.Caterpillar Inc.Hewlett-Packard CompanyJohnson & JohnsonQwest Communications International, Inc.Rohm & Haas CompanyInternational Business Machines CorpHoneywell International Inc.Electronic Data Systems, LLCExxon Mobil CorporationPfizer Inc.Delta Air Lines, Inc.Lockheed Martin CorporationAMR Corporation8009102680420568803614618036170980091053814152548358926580361630803614628009093980090202800892268008905380843884800911488009115080089288835894688053873480503795803617168739617480361387803613888008899580361652800905708008918180090938803615028008917422 Oct 2009 02:16:00 EST01031500010305000103170001031300010306000103040001010100010308000103100001031400010311000103120085Press ReleaseXOMFDXIBMGDLMTDDNOCPFEQXTJNJHPQUTXAAHONCVXFCATXRXDOWDALRTNAMRFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.Credit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T2187270T2187270ccbn/T2187270norm22 Oct 2009 01:09:00 EST2187270Final Transcript of DOW earnings conference call or presentation, 22-Oct-09 10:00am ETThe Dow Chemical Company54.0000FinalThe Dow Chemical Company Q3 2009 Earnings Conference Call TranscriptDOW10:00am ETTranscript...Howard Ungerleider The Dow Chemical Company - VP IR Andrew Liveris The Dow Chemical Company - Chairman, CEO Geoffery Merszei The Dow Chemical Company - EVP, CFO... Credit & Investment ResearchThomson StreetEventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-Basic_Industry_Short_Interest_1H_September_2009-8986689866cs/89866normArticleTemplateFor the two-week period ending September 10th, short interest in the basic industries coverage universe climbed 1.8% to 285.8 million shares.abradycuckoewangrgandhisgoodyearwliair_productsak_steelalcoacenveodomtardow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgraphic_packaginginternational_paperlouisiana_pacificmeadwestvacomonsantomosaic_companynalconewmont_miningnucorolinpackaging_of_americappgpraxairrock_tennsealed_airtemple_inlandus_steelverso_paperweyerhaeuserair_productsak_steelalcoacenveodomtardow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgraphic_packaginginternational_paperlouisiana_pacificmeadwestvacomonsantomosaic_companynalconewmont_miningnucorolinpackaging_of_americappgpraxairrock_tennsealed_airtemple_inlandus_steelverso_paperweyerhaeuser8986615 Oct 2009 11:08:27 ESTYes89866150CreditSights Incbasic_industrieschemicalsmetals_miningpaper_packagingbasic_industrieschemicalsmetals_miningpaper_packagingPublishedcompanies_withnvertibleshigh_yieldcompanies_withnvertibleshigh_yieldBasicIndustryShortInterestBasic Industry Short Interest1517 Basic Industry Short Interest: #H September #### For the two-week period ending September ##th, short interest in the basic industries coverage universe climbed #.#% to ###.# million shares. 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The industry’s leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks ## Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks ## Rank Buy stock for each of the...CARLISLE COMPANIES INCCNOOC LTDDOW CHEMICAL COODYSSEY HEALTHCARE INCCEOCSLDOWODSYNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-Ethylene_Cash_Margin_Rebound_Sustainable-8942389423cs/89423normArticleTemplateWe believe the 4.93¢/lb rise in spot cash margins in September is an aberration to the industry norm and we continue to expect cash margins to bounce along trough levels.abradywliakzo_nobelbasfbayerchemturadow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalgeorgia_gulfhexionhuntsman_international_llcimperial_chemical_industriesineoslyondell_chemicalmethanexnalconova_chemicalolinppgrhodiasolvayakzo_nobelbasfbayerchemturadow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalgeorgia_gulfhexionhuntsman_international_llcimperial_chemical_industriesineoslyondell_chemicalmethanexnalconova_chemicalolinppgrhodiasolvay8942301 Oct 2009 11:09:00 ESTYes89423150CreditSights Incbasic_industrieschemicalschemicalsbasic_industriesPublishedEthyleneEthylene1168 Ethylene: Cash Margin Rebound Sustainable? In September, producers expanded spot cash margins to a #### record high of #.##¢/lb.   The improvement has been driven by short-term, unsustainable factors, which include producers building inventories...abitibibowaterabitibibowateragcoagcoagriumagriumair_liquideair_liquideair_productsair_productsak_steelak_steelakzo_nobelakzo_nobelalcanalcanalcoaalcoaashlandashlandaveciaaveciabasfbasfbayerbayercaraustar_industriescaraustar_industriescargillcargillcelanese_agcelanese_agcenveocenveochemturachemturadomtardomtardow_chemicaldow_chemicaldupontduponteastman_chemicaleastman_chemicalequistar_chemicalsequistar_chemicalsfreeport_mcmoranfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgeorgia_gulfgraphic_packaginggraphic_packaginghexionhexionhuntsman_international_llchuntsman_international_llcimperial_chemical_industriesimperial_chemical_industriesineosineosinternational_paperinternational_paperlindelindelouisiana_pacificlouisiana_pacificlyondell_chemicallyondell_chemicalmattelmattelmeadwestvacomeadwestvacomethanexmethanexmillea_holdingsmillea_holdingsmillennium_chemicalsmillennium_chemicalsmonsantomonsantomosaic_companymosaic_companynalconalconewmont_miningnewmont_miningnova_chemicalnova_chemicalnovelisnovelisnucornucorolinolinpackaging_of_americapackaging_of_americaphelps_dodgephelps_dodgepolyonepolyonepotashpotashppgppgpraxairpraxairrhodiarhodiarock_tennrock_tennschering_agschering_agsealed_airsealed_airsherwin_williamssherwin_williamssmurfit_stonesmurfit_stonesolutiasolutiasolvaysolvaysyngentasyngentateck_comincoteck_comincotembectembectemple_inlandtemple_inlandunion_carbideunion_carbideus_steelus_steelverso_paperverso_paperweyerhaeuserweyerhaeuserxstrataxstrataCredit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/512476_pr_frame512476_pr_framefitch/512476_pr_framehtmlAlcoa Inc.Arrow Electronics, Inc.Avnet, Inc.Bally Technologies IncBoston Scientific CorporationCon-Way IncConvergys CorporationDow Capital B.V.Fidelity National Information Services IncFortune Brands, Inc.Ingram Micro, Inc.Jabil Circuit, Inc.Kennametal Inc.Macy's, Inc.Marriott International, Inc.Maytag CorporationMotorola, Inc.Plum Creek Timber CompanyRohm & Haas CompanyThe Dow Chemical CompanyThe Interpublic Group of Cos., Inc.Union Carbide CorporationUnited States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel)Whirlpool CorporationWhirlpool Finance B.V.8008923980089339800901058009055980090570800910538009111880091499800915488009159180091804803616528036170980361979806806238069617980754069809190358108545481415254814240548178566981851587820448448276472029 Sep 2009 02:18:00 EST0103020001030300010305000103070001030800010311000103120001031500010317000103210085Press ReleaseAAARWAVTBSXBYICNWCVGDOWFISFOIMIPGJBLKMTMMARMOTPCLWHRXFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.Credit & Investment ResearchFitch Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/MW-0001-38369971MW-0001-38369971newstex/MW-0001-38369971xmlNewstex Inc.2005Copyright (c) 2009, Marketwire. All rights reserved. All the news releases provided by Market Wire are copyrighted. Any forms of copying other than an individual user's personal reference without express written permission is prohibited.Stock Market AlertsMIAMI, FLNewstex Inc.newstex.comnewstexMW-0001-38369971Marketwire0001MarketwireMW1Newstex Inc.Marketwire0400000004009000010000000102100004002000040020040400500004005009040120000401200329 Sep 2009 10:32:01 EST1800000018016000190000001900200019002013190020091900200419001000190010329/29/2009 MIAMI, FL, Sep. ##, #### (Marketwire delivered by Newstex) -- MIAMI, FL -- (Marketwire) -- ##/##/## -- Stock Market Alerts' performance stock list includes: China Armco Metals, Inc. (OTCBB: CNAM), Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc....AK STEEL HOLDING CORPCHINA ARMCO METALS INC.DOW CHEMICAL COFREEPORT MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD INCKexuan YaoAKSCNAMDOWFCXNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-Basic_Industry_Short_Interest_2H_August_2009-8928889288cs/89288normArticleTemplateFor the two-week period ending August 26th, short interest in the basic industries coverage universe declined 3.4% to 280.8 million shares.abradycuckoewangrgandhisgoodyearwliair_productsak_steelalcoacenveodomtardow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgraphic_packaginginternational_paperlouisiana_pacificmeadwestvacomonsantomosaic_companynalconewmont_miningnucorolinpackaging_of_americappgpraxairrock_tennsealed_airtemple_inlandus_steelverso_paperweyerhaeuserair_productsak_steelalcoacenveodomtardow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgraphic_packaginginternational_paperlouisiana_pacificmeadwestvacomonsantomosaic_companynalconewmont_miningnucorolinpackaging_of_americappgpraxairrock_tennsealed_airtemple_inlandus_steelverso_paperweyerhaeuser8928828 Sep 2009 11:09:01 ESTYes89288150CreditSights Incbasic_industrieschemicalsmetals_miningpaper_packagingbasic_industrieschemicalsmetals_miningpaper_packagingPublishedcompanies_withnvertibleshigh_yieldcompanies_withnvertibleshigh_yieldBasicIndustryShortInterestBasic Industry Short Interest1569 Basic Industry Short Interest: #H August #### For the two-week period ending August ##th, short interest in the basic industries coverage universe declined #.#% to ###.# million shares. Short interest for the chemicals sector dropped...abitibibowateragcoagriumair_liquideair_productsak_steelakzo_nobelalcanalcoaallegheny_technologiesallied_domecqanglo_americanarcelormittalarmstrong_worldashlandaveciabarrick_goldbasfbayerbhpboise_cascadebownecaraustar_industriescargillcatalyst_papercelanese_agcemexcenveochemturacrhcrown_holdingscsndomtardow_chemicalduponteastman_chemicalequistar_chemicalsfreeport_mcmorangeorgia_gulfgeorgia_pacificgraphic_packaginghaynes_internationalheidelbergcementhexionholcimhuntsman_international_llcimperial_chemical_industriesincoineosintermetinternational_paperj_l_frenchlafargelindelouisiana_pacificlyondell_chemicalm_realmartin_mariettamattelmeadwestvacomethanexmillea_holdingsmillennium_chemicalsmonsantomosaic_companynalconewmont_miningnewpagenorbordnorske_skogindustriernova_chemicalnovelisnucorolinowens_illinoispackaging_of_americaphelps_dodgeplacer_domepolyonepotashpotlatchppgpraxairquebecor_worldr_r_donnelley_sonsrhodiario_tintorock_tennryerson_tullsaint_gobainsappischering_agscotia_pacificsealed_airsherwin_williamssmurfit_kappasmurfit_stonesolutiasolvaystora_ensosvenska_cellulosasyngentateck_comincotembectemple_inlandthyssenkruppunion_carbideunited_rentalsupm_kymmeneus_steelvalassisvaleverso_papervulcan_materials_companyweyerhaeuserxstrataCredit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/BW-0001-38071395BW-0001-38071395newstex/BW-0001-38071395xmlNewstex Inc.2005Dow Adhesives and Functional PolymersNewstex Inc.newstex.comnewstexBW-0001-38071395Business Wire0001Business WireBW1Newstex Inc.Business Wire0400000004002000040180000401600013000000130020001300200118 Sep 2009 08:25:04 EST180000001801600018020000190020079/18/2009 Sep. ##, #### (Business Wire) -- With the recent acquisition of Rohm and Haas, The Dow Chemical Company’s (NYSE:DOW) Adhesives and Functional Polymers business is a powerful resource for pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) customers...DOW CHEMICAL CODOWNewsNewstexUS - OMNOVA Solutions Inc agreed to acquire the hollow sphere plastic pigment product line of Dow Chemical Co, a Midland-based manufacturer and wholesaler of chemicals. Terms were not disclosed.11 Sep 2009 07:56:41 EST68212909257M682129260543OMNOVA Solutions IncDow Chemical Co-Hollow Sphere Plastic Pigment Product LineOMNOVA Solutions IncDow Chemical Cohttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/OMNOVA_Solutions_Inc_acquires_Dow_Chemical_Co_Prod_Line_from_Dow_Chemical_Co-2107111020sdc/21071110202107111020Copyright © 2009, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedNew YorkChemicals and Allied ProductsUnited StatesPlastics materials and synthetic resins2821OHOhioPublicOMN2672:Coated and laminated paper, nec2819:Industrial inorganic chemicals, nec2821:Plastics materials and synthetic resins2822:Synthetic rubber (vulcanizable elastomers)2869:Industrial organic chemicals, nec2891:Adhesives and sealants2899:Chemicals and chemical preparations, nec5169:Chemicals and allied products, nec2672:Coated and laminated paper, nec2819:Industrial inorganic chemicals, nec2821:Plastics materials and synthetic resins2822:Synthetic rubber (vulcanizable elastomers)2869:Industrial organic chemicals, nec2891:Adhesives and sealants2899:Chemicals and chemical preparations, nec5169:Chemicals and allied products, necRubber and Miscellaneous Plastic ProductsUnited StatesPlastics products, nec3089NYNew YorkSubsidiary598145002Mnfr,whl emulsion polymersMnfr,whl chemUnspecifiedAssets1104162001Sep 11 20090.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.0000019.0000020.0000021.0000022.0000023.0000024.0000025.0000026.0000027.0000028.0000029.0000030.0000031.0000032.0000033.00000OMNOVA Solutions Inc locatedin Fairlawn, Ohio,manufactures and wholesalesemulsion polymers, specialtychemicals and decorative andfunctional surfaces. Itoperates in three segments:Performance Chemicals andDecorative Products. ThePerformance chemicals segmentmanufacture styrene butadienelatex, an emulsion polymer forthe paper industry and SBvinyl pyridine latex for tirecord adhesives. These are usedin paper, carpet, textiles,construction, floor care,tires and other chemicalapplications. The Decorativeproduct segment manufacturesand sells decorative andfunctional surfacing productsincluding commercial wallcoverings, coated andperformance fabrics,industrial films. The Group'sbrand names include GENCAL,SUNKEM, NOVANE, GENFLEX,BOLTA, ESSEX, ENDURION,RADIANCE and others. Itoperates in the United States,Europe and Asia. The companywas founded in 1999.OMNOVA Solutions Inc located in Fairlawn, Ohio, manufacturesand wholesales emulsion polymers, specialty chemicals anddecorative and functional surfaces. It operates in threesegments: Performance Chemicals and Decorative Products. ThePerformance chemicals segment manufacture styrene butadienelatex, an emulsion polymer for the paper industry and SBvinyl pyridine latex for tire cord adhesives. These are usedin paper, carpet, textiles, construction, floor care, tiresand other chemical applications. The Decorative productsegment manufactures and sells decorative and functionalsurfacing products including commercial wall coverings,coated and performance fabrics, industrial films. TheGroup's brand names include GENCAL, SUNKEM, NOVANE, GENFLEX,BOLTA, ESSEX, ENDURION, RADIANCE and others. It operates inthe United States, Europe and Asia. The company was foundedin 1999.OMNOVA Solutions Inc located in Fairlawn, Ohio, manufactures and wholesales emulsion polymers, specialty chemicals and decorative and functional surfaces. It operates in three segments: Performance Chemicals and Decorative Products. The Performance chemicals segment manufacture styrene butadiene latex, an emulsion polymer for the paper industry and SB vinyl pyridine latex for tire cord adhesives. These are used in paper, carpet, textiles, construction, floor care, tires and other chemical applications. The Decorative product segment manufactures and sells decorative and functional surfacing products including commercial wall coverings, coated and performance fabrics, industrial films. The Group's brand names include GENCAL, SUNKEM, NOVANE, GENFLEX, BOLTA, ESSEX, ENDURION, RADIANCE and others. It operates in the United States, Europe and Asia. The company was founded in 1999.1.000002.000003.000004.00000The hollow sphere plasticpigment product line of DowChemical Co manufacturesplastic products.The hollow sphere plastic pigment product line of DowChemical Co manufactures plastic products.The hollow sphere plastic pigment product line of Dow Chemical Co manufactures plastic products.0.000000.000000.000000.00000N10 Sep 09Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 09/10/2009Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000US - OMNOVA Solutions Incagreed to acquire the hollowsphere plastic pigmentproduct line of Dow ChemicalCo, a Midland-basedmanufacturer and wholesalerof chemicals. Terms were notdisclosed.US - OMNOVA Solutions Inc agreed to acquire the hollow sphere plastic pigment product line of Dow Chemical Co, a Midland-based manufacturer and wholesaler of chemicals. Terms were not disclosed.US - OMNOVA Solutions Inc agreed to acquire the hollow sphere plastic pigment product lineof Dow Chemical Co, a Midland-based manufacturer and wholesaler of chemicals. Terms werenot disclosed.US - OMNOVA Solutions Inc agreed to acquire the hollow sphere plastic pigment product line of Dow Chemical Co, a Midland-based manufacturer and wholesaler of chemicals. Terms were not disclosed.US - OMNOVA Solutions Inc agreed to acquire the hollow sphere plastic pigment product line of Dow Chemical Co, a Midland-basedmanufacturer and wholesaler of chemicals. 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