ALINGHI DEFENDS AMERICA’S CUP WITH STATE OF THE ART RUNNING RIGGING WITH DYNEEMA® FIBER

DyneemaUrmond (NL), June 13, 2007 –To achieve rigging with minimal stretch, high modulus and low weight, Alinghi worked with DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra-strong Dyneema® polyethylene fiber, and Gottifredi Maffioli, a leading Italian rope maker. Together, they developed a unique rigging concept that features a core of Dyneema® fiber with high strength at lower weight.

Songwon kündigt Einführung neuer Produkte an

SONGWONUlsan, Korea, 12. Juni, 2007 – Von Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd. wurde heute die Einführung einer Reihe von neuen Produkten angekündigt, die speziell für den Polyolefin- und Compounding-Markt entwickelt wurden. Diese Produkte sind ab sofort lieferbar. Songwon wird diese Neuentwicklungen auch zur K 2007 vorführen.

CHEMTURA NAMES VICE PRESIDENT, INDUSTRIAL LUBRICANTS & GREASES

Chemtura Corporation announced the appointment of John Pannucci to the position of Vice President, Industrial Lubricants & Greases, Performance Specialties.Chemtura Corporation announced the appointment of John Pannucci to the position of Vice President, Industrial Lubricants & Greases, Performance Specialties. He is in charge of marketing and strategic direction for all Chemtura products for industrial applications, such as refrigeration lubes, fire-resistant hydraulic fluids, industrial specialties and greases. The Chemtura portfolio includes the Anderol and Hatco brands, recently acquired from Kaufman Holdings.

Neues Borealis Material für Rohre hilft Wasser zu sparen

BorSafe HE3490-LS-H für PE-WasserdruckrohreBorealis, ein führender Anbieter innovativer, hochwertiger Kunststoffe, hat ein neues Polyethylen (PE) mit der Bezeichnung BorSafeTM HE3490-LS-H für die Herstellung von Druckrohren entwickelt. Dieses Material erhöht die Haltbarkeit und Lebensdauer von PE-Trinkwasserrohrsystemen erheblich und erleichtert deren Installation mit modernen, anspruchsvollen Techniken. Da es darüber hinaus Leckagen verhindert und einen langfristigen einwandfreien Betrieb der Versorgungssysteme sicherstellt, leistet BorSafe HE3490-LS-H einen wichtigen Beitrag zur Trinkwassereinsparung. Die Vereinten Nationen haben ermittelt, dass über zwei Milliarden Menschen weltweit unter Trinkwasserknappheit leiden, daher gehört der Trinkwasserschutz zu den wichtigsten globalen Herausforderungen.

CHEMTURA URETHANES ANNOUNCES FOUR NEW APPOINTMENTS

Ian Laskowitz, Application and Design Engineer.Middlebury, CT—Middlebury, CT - Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) announces the appointment of four new specialists in its Urethanes business.

CHEMTURA NAMES DENNERLEIN VP, URETHANES BUSINESS

Chemtura Corporation named John D. Dennerlein to the position of Vice President, Urethanes Business Unit, Performance Specialties.Chemtura Corporation named John D. Dennerlein to the position of Vice President, Urethanes Business Unit, Performance Specialties. Since joining Chemtura in 1996, Dennerlein has held various positions in sales, marketing and business management in the company’s Petroleum Additives and Urethanes Business Units.

CHEMTURA NAMES MULQUEEN VP, GLOBAL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOR LUBRICANTS AND GREASES

Chemtura Corporation named Gerard Mulqueen to the position of Vice President Global Business Development Lubricants & Greases.Chemtura Corporation named Gerard Mulqueen Vice President Global Business Development for Lubricants and Greases. Since joining Chemtura in 2005, Mulqueen has held various positions in the company’s Petroleum Additives Unit, including Senior Business Director, Lubricants from October 2006 to April 2007and Business Director, Lubricants from September 2005 to September 2006.

CHEMTURA NAMES O’CONNOR VP, TRANSPORTATION LUBRICANTS

Chemtura Names Sean O’Connor VP, Transportation Lubricants.Chemtura Corporation (NYSE: CEM) has appointed Sean O’Connor to Vice President, Transportation Lubricants for its Performance Specialties business group. He is responsible for strategy, R&D and marketing for products that improve performance for the automotive, aviation and marine industries.