DuPont noted though that crop protection product volumes fell slightly because of northern hemisphere sales pattern shifts.
At least another 6 are pending, including issues for Staples (Staples.com) and DuPont (life sciences unit).
DuPont competes chiefly with other corporate giants like Dow Chemical, Monsanto, BASF and Huntsman Corp.
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For global companies from DuPont to General Electric to Intel and IBM, nanotechnology is it.
The two largest business units within DuPont had behaved in opposite ways in the first quarter.
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He also knows his perfume, having studied at Roure Bertrand Dupont with legendary perfumer Jean Amic.
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DuPont came up with muted metallic hues that have hints of blue and other cool tones.
And meanwhile, its competitors especially DuPont continue to gain market share and to invest heavily in competing technology.
Luxury handbag maker Coach, Lockheed Martin and DuPont reported results that were better than analysts expected.
The purchase of DuPont's drug division strengthened Bristol-Myers Squibb's already thriving AIDS drug franchise.
There's no diversification in the drug business, as the bidding for DuPont's pharmaceutical arm shows.
DuPont may well be the first of many acquisitions as Bristol Chief Executive Peter R.
Many analysts worry that Bristol-Myers' purchase of the DuPont business won't make up for these losses.
DuPont and Radio Shack are the latest companies to fall short of expectations and dive lower.
His prior life includes senior management positions at Solar Energy Research Institute, DuPont and Genelabs Technologies.
According to AFP news agency, Mr Dupont bought hessian sacks and cement before his disappearance.
Those years produced such breakthroughs as the transistor at Bell Laboratories and nylon at DuPont.
That's a smallish market and has less competition from giants like Monsanto and DuPont.
He rose through the ranks to become chief operating officer, overseeing ten different DuPont companies.
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DuPont's agriculture business plans to debut 19 soybean varieties and 40 corn hybrids in 2005.
Meanwhile, DuPont and BP have to perfect the technology to improve production of biobutanol.
Example: DuPont and Ventro formed a new marketplace for the fluid processing market in January.
Gruber brought PLA samples to more than a dozen plastics makers, including DuPont, Monsanto and BASF.
Using plant sugars as a feedstock, DuPont and BP believe they can favorably compete with gasoline.
"This work is, frankly, without peer, " says John Pierce, a vice president at DuPont.
Intel won't reveal how it manages this feat, but DuPont Photomasks offers a peek.
Meanwhile, DuPont has surged 21 percent and Philadelphia-based chemical giant FMC Corporation is up 9 percent.
Bracing for the challenge, DuPont Photomasks, which is still 35% -owned by former parent E.
It's true for General Motors, Dow Chemical, Caterpillar and conglomerates like DuPont and GE.
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