Exhibit
31.2

CERTIFICATION

I, Thomas B. Testa, certify that:

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|1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K of
  GenTek Inc.;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            
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|2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain
  any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
  necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under
  which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period
  covered by this report;                           
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|3. | Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and
  other financial information included in this report, fairly present in all
  material respects the financial condition, results of operations and cash
  flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report;                                                
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|4. | The registrants other certifying officers and I are
  responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures
  (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal
  control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f)
  and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and have:
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|   | a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Designed such disclosure controls and procedures, or
  caused such disclosure controls and procedures to be designed under our
  supervision, to ensure that material information relating to the registrant,
  including its consolidated subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within
  those entities, particularly during the period in which this report is being
  prepared;         
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|   | b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Designed such internal control over financial
  reporting, or caused such internal control over financial reporting to be
  designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable assurance regarding the
  reliability of financial reporting and the preparation of financial
  statements for external purposes in accordance with generally accepted
  accounting principles;                
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|   | c)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Evaluated the effectiveness of the registrants
  disclosure controls and procedures and presented in this report our
  conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and
  procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on such
  evaluation; and                                                                                                      
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|   | d)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Disclosed in this report any change in the
  registrants internal control over financial reporting that occurred during
  the registrants most recent fiscal quarter (the registrants fourth fiscal
  quarter in the case of an annual report) that has materially affected, or is
  reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrants internal control
  over financial reporting; and
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|5. | The registrants other certifying officers and I
  have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over
  financial reporting,  to the
  registrants auditors and the audit committee of the registrants board of
  directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):                                    
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|   | a)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses
  in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting  which are reasonably likely to
adversely
  affect the registrants ability to record, process, summarize and report
  financial information; and                                                                                                                 
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|   | b)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            | Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves
  management or other employees who have a significant role in the registrants
  internal control over financial reporting.                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

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|Date   March 20, 2007 | /s/ | Thomas B. Testa                           
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|                      |     | Thomas B. Testa                           
|                      |     | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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