MONSANTO <MTC> TO ACQUIRE RHONE-POULENC ASSETS
Monsanto Co said it is acquiring
certain commerical assets of <Rhone-Poulenc Chimie's>
polyphenyl business.
    Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
    Among the assets being acquired are its polyphenyl business
worldwide, including biphenyl and the heat transfer fluid
Gilotherm TH, together with associated manufacturing and
application technology, Monsanto said.
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