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Huntsman Corp. Halts Business in Iran

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U.S. based Huntsman, the world's largest producer of epoxy adhesives, announced that its foreign subsidiaries will discontinue selling products to Iran.  Late last year, United Against a Nuclear Iran, a New York-based advocacy group, called on Huntsman to halt its business in Iran citing the potential use of Huntsman's polyurethane products in rocket fuel.

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  • Completion Date: Wed, 2010-01-27

Citation

1. "Huntsman Stops Sales in Iran on Concern for Government Actions", Bloomberg, 27 January 2010, available at http://www.businessweek.com/news/2010-01-27/huntsman-stops-sales-in-iran....

2. "UANI Applauds Huntsman for Its Decision to Stop Doing Business in Iran", EON, 27 January 2010, available at http://eon.businesswire.com/portal/site/eon/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_vi....

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