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NOVA Chemicals Corp. (Calgary, Alberta, Canada) has signed a binding agreement with Royal Dutch/Shell Group (Breda, the Netherlands) to acquire Shell's European solid polystyrene and expandable polystyrene business.

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Nova Chemicals

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