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This excerpt taken from the ICI 20-F filed Mar 31, 2006.
4  Segment information

The Group is managed in five reporting segments, differentiated by business; primarily by the nature of products manufactured in each, together with a segment for discontinued operations. An explanation of the basis on which operations are classified as discontinued is set out in note 1.

The major products of each business segment are as follows:
Business segments Products
National Starch adhesives, sealants, specialty synthetic polymers, specialty food and industrial starches, electronic and engineering materials, specialty coatings and process lubricants
Quest flavours, fragrances and fragrance materials
Uniqema  oleochemicals (process intermediates), polymers, base stocks and additives for lubricants, personal care, performance specialties for the manufacture of agrochemicals and coatings, oilfield chemicals, textile auxiliaries, spin finish, polymer additives and specialty cleaning
Paints decorative paint, and coatings for food and beverage cans
Regional and Industrial  polyester staple fibre, pure terephthalic acid, soda ash, seeds, pharmaceuticals, rubber chemicals*, sulphur related products and wine chemicals
* Divested in fourth quarter 2005.  

Corporate and other represents the shared costs that are not directly attributable to individual segments.

The geographical segments of the Group are the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America (USA and Canada), Latin America (Central and South America), Asia and the Other countries (principally Australia).

The accounting policies for each segment are the same as those appearing on pages 56 to 59. The Group’s policy is to transfer products internally at external market prices.

This excerpt taken from the ICI 6-K filed Mar 14, 2006.
4  Segment information

The Group is managed in five reporting segments, differentiated by business; primarily by the nature of products manufactured in each, together with a segment for discontinued operations. An explanation of the basis on which operations are classified as discontinued is set out in note 1.

The major products of each business segment are as follows:
Business segments Products
National Starch adhesives, sealants, specialty synthetic polymers, specialty food and industrial starches, electronic and engineering materials, specialty coatings and process lubricants
Quest flavours, fragrances and fragrance materials
Uniqema  oleochemicals (process intermediates), polymers, base stocks and additives for lubricants, personal care, performance specialties for the manufacture of agrochemicals and coatings, oilfield chemicals, textile auxiliaries, spin finish, polymer additives and specialty cleaning
Paints decorative paint, and coatings for food and beverage cans
Regional and Industrial  polyester staple fibre, pure terephthalic acid, soda ash, seeds, pharmaceuticals, rubber chemicals*, sulphur related products and wine chemicals
* Divested in fourth quarter 2005.  

Corporate and other represents the shared costs that are not directly attributable to individual segments.

The geographical segments of the Group are the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, North America (USA and Canada), Latin America (Central and South America), Asia and the Other countries (principally Australia).

The accounting policies for each segment are the same as those appearing on pages 56 to 59. The Group’s policy is to transfer products internally at external market prices.

EXCERPTS ON THIS PAGE:

20-F
Mar 31, 2006
6-K
Mar 14, 2006

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