History

Pennsalt: 1932 — 1964 Base Business Developed
Cryolite ('32); Endothal ('50); Division Formed ('60); Nisso/Topsin Agreement ('64)

Pennwalt: 1970 — 1989 Growth Via Acquisition
Wallace & Tiernan Microencapsulation and Decco ('71), EBDC's Holland('73), M&T Organotin ('86); Dequisa EBDC's ('86); RSR Copper & Sulfur ('87)

Elf/Atochem: 1990's "Maintenance Strategy"
Organotin Development: Griffin TPTH ('92); Oxon ('96)

Total/ ATOFINA: 2001 Cerexagri
Sustainable profitability through a "balanced program of internal and external growth"