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Article: DuPont Launches Test Facility for Next Generation Storm Protection
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- April 3, 2008
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To: GARDEN EDITORS
Contact: Cathy Andriadis, DuPont, +1-302-774-4249,
catherine.l.andriadis@usa.dupont.com
WILMINGTON, Del., April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- DuPont
(NYSE: DD) today opened its first storm shelter testing center at
its Chestnut Run site here. The multi-million dollar facility will
allow the company to test different materials for its DuPont(TM)
StormRoom(TM) with Kevlar(R). DuPont also will use the site to
develop new technologies that will further help protect people and
property during dangerous storms.
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