Cabot's barium titanate on the block. (Breaking News Roundup).(Cabot Corp. to sell barium titanate business)(Brief Article)

From: Chemical Market Reporter | Date: September 23, 2002 | Copyright information

Cabot Corp. has put its barium titanate ([BaTiO.sub.3]) electronic materials business on the block. The company hopes to make a decision within three to six months. Assets include a manufacturing plant with commercial-scale capability for coated powders, product lines and intellectual property, including a hydrothermal process that allows for the commercial-scale ...

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