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Jul 28 2007, Rahul

Akzo Nobel, the Dutch chemicals company, has improved its offer for British chemicals group, Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) to more than $15.49 billion (Ł7.6bn) or 635 pence a share.

Earlier, Akzo Nobel had approached British company with...

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Steve Larson, national ornamentals account manager, BASF Professional Turf & Ornamentals and Zoltan Kovacs, vice president of operations at Sunny Border Nurseries in Kensington, Connecticut (Photo credit: BASF Corporation)