[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 60 (Wednesday, March 27, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 13517]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-7365]



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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Reserach and 
Production Act of 1993--Research, Development and Production of 
Adsorbent for Air Separation (Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.)

    Notice is hereby given that, on February 5, 1996, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Air Products and Chemicals, 
Inc. filed notifications of a cooperative joint venture simultaneously 
with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
(1) the identities of the parties and (2) the nature and objectives of 
the joint venture. The notifications were filed for the purpose of 
invoking the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust 
plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to 
Section 6(b) of the Act, the identifies of the parties are Air Products 
and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA and L'Air Liquide, Societe Anonyme 
Pour L'Etude et L'Exploitation Des Procedes Georges Claude, Paris, 
FRANCE. The objective of the joint venture is to research, develop and 
arrange for and share in the production of new adsorbents for the 
separation of air to recover oxygen and/or nitrogen.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-7365 Filed 3-26-96; 8:45 am]
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