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George J. Weihs to William Thurber on Asbestos Potential in Reinforced Plastics (1974)

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Internal Union Carbide memo answering Thurber's note of May 6 about asbestos in reinforced plastics. It explains that the 1980 estimate for asbestos in reinforcing thermoplastic resins extends a 4000 ton market suggested for 1973, using an assumed annual growth rate of 20-21% and a 25% penetration.

Author
George J. Weihs (Commercial Intelligence)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Commercial Intelligence
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2637
Date
May 9, 1974
Number
Bates UCC 005400
Library no.
ACL Doc 17585 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17585
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From George J. Weihs (Commercial Intelligence) to Mr. William Thurber (Asbestos Department, 38th Floor).

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This is document UC-2637 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers UCC 005400.

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George J. Weihs (Commercial Intelligence). “George J. Weihs to William Thurber on Asbestos Potential in Reinforced Plastics.” May 9, 1974. Union Carbide documents, UC-2637, Bates UCC 005400. Union Carbide Corporation, Commercial Intelligence. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17585. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17585.

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