J.
Syngas, or synthesis gas, is typically produced from natural gas
or coal and is becoming a crucial intermediate in the emerging gas
economy. For more information, visit Engelhard in the
Internet at www. Robert W.
Rickard is only the fifth scientist to receive this title.

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NCIC specializes in the development
and manufacture of chemical fertilizers, organic and inorganic
chemical raw materials, catalysts and chemical fibers. Robert W. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work
by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life
for people everywhere .

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A Fortune 500 company, Engelhard is a world-leading
provider of technologies for environmental, process, appearance and
performance applications. Dr.

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"Coupling NCIC's world-class syngas technology with Engelhard's global
reach creates a powerful combination and expands our technology
offerings to the world energy markets. "His
efforts to strengthen DuPont policies, standards and global strategy for
toxicology and environmental sciences are a clear demonstration of putting our
science to work to provide important perspectives on the value of sustainable
and responsible science. He has been certified as a
Diplomat of the American Board of Toxicology since 1983 and is a member of the
Society of Toxicology.

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"It supports our growth strategy to broaden our competencies in
surface and materials science and expand our portfolio of served
markets and applications.D.
Past DuPont Distinguished Scientists are: Howard W.


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Created in 1992, DuPont Distinguished Scientist recognition is reserved
for those scientists who have contributed significantly to DuPont 's
advancement and global reputation in a scientific discipline.
He currently co-chairs the American Chemistry Council's Strategic Science
Team for Long-Range Research Initiatives and serves on the Executive Committee
and Board of Directors of CIIT Centers for Health Research, a non-profit
research organization created in 1974 to develop a better scientific
understanding of how environmental chemicals can have an impact on human
health.

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Rickard also serves on the Executive Committee and Board of Trustees
of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI) - Health and Environmental
Science Institute.

Catalysts can repeatedly promote the same reaction, without themselves being converted .

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The purchase price
was not disclosed.

The association can be by adsorption or chemisorption (as is the case for solid, heterogeneous catalysts) or by complexation or coordination (as is the case for homogeneous catalysts, including enzymes).

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Engelhard Corporation is a surface and materials science company
that develops technologies to help customers improve their products
and processes.engelhard .

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Connelly, Jr.

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, today was named DuPont Distinguished
Scientist, the highest honor accorded by DuPont to a technical professional. Rickard has published in several well-known
toxicological journals including Fundamentals of Applied Toxicology and the
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health .

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Syngas is used as a feedstock for high-value, chemical
processes such as ammonia, hydrogen and methanol .

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"This acquisition will be modestly accretive to earnings and
provide positive cash flow from operations in the first full year,"
said Barry W. NCIC is also
engaged in scientific research , design, construction and installation
of advanced chemical engineering projects throughout China .N.

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Engelhard Acquires China-Based Syngas Catalyst Business

----Engelhard Corporation
(NYSE: EC ) announced today that it has acquired the syngas catalyst
business of Nanjing Chemical Industry Corporation (NCIC), a wholly
owned subsidiary of SINOPEC, one of China's largest integrated energy
and chemical companies."
NCIC, China's leading syngas catalyst producer, has been a pioneer
in the research and development of syngas catalyst technologies for
China and world markets.

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Jacobson in 1992, an
expert in fine particle synthesis and coating; Vincent Witterholt in 1994 for
his work in agricultural chemistry; V. Operating in more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a
wide range of innovative products and services for markets including
agriculture, nutrition, electronics, communications, safety and protection,
home and construction, transportation and apparel.

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"With increased global demand for cleaner fuels, Engelhard
recognizes the growing need to provide reliable technology solutions
based on abundant natural gas," said Victor Sprenger, group vice
president and general manager of Engelhard 's process technologies.

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It also can be
combined with emerging downstream technologies for gas-to -liquids
(GTL) processes, methanol-to-olefins (MTO) conversion, coal-to-liquids
conversion and fuel cells.com


Health and Environmental Sciences Director Named DuPont 'Distinguished Scientist '

The designation
recognizes an individual's scientific contributions to more than one business
sector and internal and external recognition of the individual as a role model
and a global expert in his or her scientific area.K.

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Rickard Recognized for His Scientific Contributions to the
Company

WILMINGTON, Del. He received his Ph.


The science of catalysis involves itself with developing new or improved catalysts, and with understanding the fundamental processes involved with catalytic reactions.

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Business Editors

ISELIN, N.
Engelhard acquired NCIC's syngas business operations, catalyst
technology and Nanjing-based manufacturing assets . Perry, Engelhard's chairman and chief executive officer. in
Toxicology from the University of Kentucky . Mallikarjuna Rao in 1995 for
advancing DuPont technologies in polymers, agrichemicals and fluorochemicals ,
including chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) alternatives; and Y.

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Rickard,
science director for the DuPont (NYSE: DD) Haskell Laboratory for Health and
Environmental Sciences in Newark, Del.
"Bobby is one of the world's most respected scientists for his expertise
on the health and environmental effects of new and existing chemicals," said
DuPont Chief Science + Technology Officer Thomas M.
Lee of DuPont
Singapore in 1997 for his work in polymers for durable automotive paints.

Catalysts are materials that promote or accelerate a chemical reaction, by associating with one or more of the reacting chemicals, and thereby lowering the energy barrier for reaction to occur.

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"
Rickard, 52, has over 25 years of experience in various research and
management positions at the world-renowned Haskell Laboratory with emphasis on
biochemical toxicology, chemical carcinogenesis and the safety assessment of
biopersistent chemicals in the environment.
DuPont is a science company.

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NCIC was founded in 1934 as one of China's earliest
chemical-production facilities.

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, Dr.

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