Catalyst

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Catalyst

An event that directly or indirectly causes another event. For example, a positive earnings report may be a catalyst for a stock to rise in price. Likewise, conservative financial management may be a catalyst for long-term sustainability.

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Another parent, Julie Fuller, who has children nearing high school age, said the Catalyst Foundation provides youths with facts that help them make the best decisions.

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Table 2: World Long-term Projections for Chemical Processing Catalysts by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2011 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-25

Table 3: World 10-Year Perspective for Chemical Processing Catalysts by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Latin America Markets for Years 2003, 2008 & 2012 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-26

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Zeigler-Natta catalyst systems can be single site or multiple site.

The catalyst systems, whether Zeigler-Natta or metallocene, which are used for polyethylene are different from those used for polypropylene, which are in turn different from the one used for EPDM.

A perspective on some recent developments in metallocene catalysts

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