Word: sherwin
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...exporters. Now they are increasingly taking a new role -as owners of foreign factories. In the past two weeks, executives of Farbwerke Hoechst, a huge chemical manufacturer, have played the part with particular bravura in Britain and France. Climaxing a long contest, they outbid the U.S.'s Sherwin-Williams Co. to win a controlling interest in Berger, Jenson & Nicholson Ltd., a major British paint producer. In France, Hoechst executives encouraged a merger of two concerns, Roussel-Uclaf and Centrale de Dynamite, which together sell about $200 million worth of Pharmaceuticals a year -or almost as much as Rhone...