Tuesday, June 26, 2007

UPDATE 1-Dutch Basell to buy Huntsman for $9.6 bln

(Reuters) - Huntsman shares jumped 28.5 percent to $24.30 before the
bell from a close of $18.90 on the New York Stock Exchange.




"The combined company will have an extensive geographic
footprint, with operations on all continents of the world, and
will be well positioned in fast-growing markets such as China,
India, eastern Europe and Latin America," the companies said.


Read more at Reuters.com Mergers News

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