Article: Aristech Acrylics LLC to Acquire Assets from Avonite, Inc.; New CEO and COO Appointed to Lead Merged Company.

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FLORENCE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 22, 2003

Aristech Acrylics LLC (AALLC) today announced that it will acquire the assets and operations of Avonite, Inc., of Belen, New Mexico. The acquisition is expected to close by July 31, 2003. The acquisition and merger of the two companies will position the combined entity, with a full line of acrylic and polyester solid surface sheet products to compliment its thermoformable and general-purpose acrylic sheet products.

"The acquisition is a step in the company's plan to continue to aggressively expand its acrylic and solid surface businesses" said Kazuya Mizuno, General Manager at ...

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