# OAR Box 1878

Prepped by Charmelle Mathews



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D Glyco l i s a 50-5 0 join t venture betwee n PP G an d DuPont , bu t th e Sterlin g Grou p has signe d a lette ro f inten t to acquir e th e PP

G half . Unio n Carbid e mothballe d it s Ponce , P.R. , glycol s facilit yi n Februar y1985 . Dixi e Chemical , Bayport , Tex. ; Chemica l Exchang e Industries , Houston , Tex. ; an d KMCO , Crosby , Tex. ; al l ca n obtai n TE G thoug h distillatio n of mixe d glycol s an d spen t solvents . Profil e las t publishe d 3/12/84 ; thi s revision , 3/30/87 . 2 . •2 

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