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    		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS [2800]
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    		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
    		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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    		CITY:			NEW HAMPTON
    		STATE:			NY
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    		BUSINESS PHONE:		8453265632

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    		CITY:			NEW HAMPTON
    		STATE:			NY
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