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| The DuPont Business Conduct Guide now is available online at DuPont.com. The booklet can be found by going web page or by clicking on the tab marked "Social Commitment" and then going to "Business Conduct Guide." First published in 1989, the DuPont Business Conduct Guide provides information to guide employees so that their business conduct is consistent with the company's ethical standards; as well as information to improve the understanding of those standards among DuPont customers, suppliers and others.
| As reported yesterday, DuPont has announced it now estimates second quarter underlying earnings per share to be between USD 0.64 and USD 0.67.
| Pierre Brondeau, Vice President and head of the Electronic Materials Business Group, today said his business continues to see improved demand for advanced technologies used to make semiconductors and semiconductor packaging.
| DuPont Chairman and CEO Chad Holliday discussed various topics in a recent issue of Chemical Market Reporter (CMR). Highlights of Chad's comments are being featured in Network News.
| After last summer's explosion at ATOFINA Chemicals Inc., Downriver fire departments are beefing up training in industrial fires and upgrading local emergency warning systems.
| Annual operating profits for Pilkington PLC's North American operations increased nearly 11 percent to $30 million on smaller sales in the latest fiscal year as the glassmaker changed focus from restructuring plants to improving operations.
| Following exceptionally strong production in this year's first quarter that was driven in part by very good weather conditions, nationwide housing starts retreated 5.4 percent in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.56 million units, according to the Commerce Department.
| French glass and construction materials firm Saint-Gobain foresees no sign of any vigorous economic rebound before the end of 2002 and confirmed its outlook for earnings growth of up to 4 percent.
| Pilkington Aerospace has clinched a two year deal to retain supplier position for the US Army armoured HMMWV 'Humvee' programme .
| A pioneering e-trading system is speeding up vital supplies of raw materials to Pilkington's float plants.
| Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE: ROH) today reported first quarter 2002 earnings from operations of $90 million (excluding the impact of non-recurring items), or $.41 per share.
| For a second year, Pilkington's internal employee magazine Pilkington Focus has won an Award of Excellence in Europe's most prestigious corporate communications competition, the Communicators in Business (CIB) Awards.
| Solutia Inc. will hold its first quarter earnings conference call on Friday, Apr. 26, 2002 at 9 a.m. central time (10 a.m. eastern).
| Thermal Industries will offer windows containing SunClean self-cleaning glass from PPG beginning next spring-making it the first window and patio enclosure manufacturer to offer the technology for residential windows.
| PPG Industries was the only automotive coatings manufacturer to receive a prestigious PACE Award last night when it was recognized for its environmentally friendly FrameCoat electrodeposition coatings for automotive and light-truck chassis components.
| Pittsburgh Paints, a brand of PPG Architectural Finishes (PPGAF), has launched a new line of premium interior paints, called Pure Performance paint.
| From June 13 through 16 the first edition of SamuVetro will be presented in Pordenone, Italy. The exhibition of machinery and technology for flat, bent and hollow glass is expected to join on the same ground all important manufacturers of machinery, equipment and accessories.
| A West St. Paul project with senior housing and street-level commercial space has been delayed because of environmental issues, and whether the project will have commercial space after all.
| Leading Malaysian soft drinks and dairy products group Fraser & Neave Holdings Berhad expects its 60 per cent owned US$28 million glass plant in China to commence operations from October this year.
| Bernard Tschumi has won a design competition for an Acropolis Museum in Athens. He was chosen in a field with 11 other finalists, including Daniel Libeskind.The museum, which will be located at the foot of the Acropolis, will be linked to other ancient archaeological sites by pedestrian walkways.