The GPEC 2005 Awards Committee and the SPE Plastics Environmental Division, Has awarded Engelhard the 2005 "NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN MATERIALS & PROCESSES" award for this breakthrough in Rightfit™ Pigments for the plastic industry.

I am very pleased to announce that along with our 2004 Presidential Award for Green Chemistry for which Engelhard was recognized in August for the development of our RightfitTM Organic Pigments,

The GPEC 2005 Awards Committee and the SPE Plastics Environmental Division, Has awarded Engelhard The 2005 "NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN MATERIALS & PROCESSES" award for this breakthrough in RightfitTM Pigments for the plastic industry .

Let me take this opportunity to thank all of you that have helped us to bring these alternative pigments the industry . The products are made in an Environmentally friendly fashion which make the world a better place for all of us , and have brought significant Value and an opportunity to differentiate themselves as innovation leaders to the masterbatch manufacturers in the Plastic industry.

And we did it all at a lower price ....."Performance does not have to cost more".

Roland J Valin
Global Sales & Technical Marketing Color Pigments
732-205-7144

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