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1 February 2006
Ciba specialty chemicals has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Textile Effects business to Huntsman Corp for a consideration of CHF332 million (about US$255 million), in cash and assumed debt. The divestment is expected to be concluded in the third quarter of 2006 after a comprehensive separation process and the necessary regulatory approvals.