GREAT LAKES TO RAISE ELEMENTAL BROMINE AND BROMINE DERIVATIVES PRICES

Great LakesINDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA—Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) today announced it will increase minimum prices of elemental bromine, 48% hydrobromic acid, ethylene dibromide, and methyl bromide industrial, effective for all shipments after October 1, 2004 worldwide, where contracts allow.

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FROST & SULLIVAN PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD FOR STANYL

In the photograph Wilma Nijenhuis (Research & Technology Manager Stanyl), Harry Henssen (Business Manager Stanyl/Xantar) and Rein Borggreve (Research & Technology Director). The Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Innovation is presented each year to the company that has demonstrated excellence in new products and technologies within their industry. The recipient company has shown innovation by launching a broad line of emerging products and technologies.

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Great LakesDÜSSELDORF, GERMANY 20-27 October 2004

GREAT LAKES VA CRÉER UNE COENTREPRISE AVEC TEIJIN CHEMICALS POUR PRODUIRE DES IGNIFUGES OLIGOMÈRES CARBONATÉS BROMÉS

Great LakesDÜSSELDORF, ALLEMAGNE – Great Lakes Chemical Corporation (NYSE:GLK) et Teijin Chemicals Ltd annoncent aujourd'hui leur intention d’associer leurs activités mondiales dans le domaine des oligomères carbonatés bromés (BCO) par la création d’une coentreprise qui commercialisera des ignifugeants pour divers polymères et mélanges industriels, dont les résines polybutylène téréphalate (PBT) et polycarbonate (PC) qui sont utilisées dans la fabrication de composants électroniques.