Corn Products International to Acquire National Starch for $1.3 Billion
  Acquisition Broadens Product Portfolio and Enhances Innovation Expands Corn Products’ Geographic Footprint in Europe and Asia-Pacific Company Anticipates Synergies of at Least $50 Million WESTCHESTER, Ill Corn Products International, Inc. (NYSE:CPO), a leading global provider of ingredient solutions for diversified industries, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire National Starch, a New Jersey-based global provider of specialty starches, from AkzoNobel, the largest global coatings and specialty chemicals company, headquartered in The Netherlands. {{{Fonte: BUSINESS WIRE June 21, 2010}}}
 

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