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DuPont acquires French surface protection specialist

05/09/2002

DuPont Chemical Solutions Enterprise (DCSE) has announced the acquisition of the surface protection and fluoroadditives business assets of ATOFINA, the chemicals branch of French oil/energy conglomerate TotalFinaElf.

The acquisition makes DCSE the largest integrated producer of fluorotelomer-based specialty products for surface protection applications in North America and Europe. DuPont manufactures and markets surface protection finishes and specialty surfactants under the DuPont Teflon and DuPont Zonyl brands.

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