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Engelhard family controlling about 40 percent of the new company. The new entity, which was called Engelhard Minerals & Chemicals Corporation (EMCC), was structured into three divisions: Minerals & Chemicals, which processed non-metallic minerals; Engelhard Industries, which refined and fabricated precious metals; and Philipp Brothers. Nearly one-half of the company's 1967 net income of $ 28 million was generated by the Philipp trading division, with the Engelhard metal processing contributing 34 percent and minerals and chemicals about 19 percent.
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353:"Métaux précieuxLE CLAL ET ENGELHARD UNISSENT LEURS PROBLÈMESLes transformateurs d'or et de platine ont de plus en plus de mal à gagner leur vie. Le Comptoir Lyon, Alemand, Louyot et Engelhard ripostent en concentrant leurs activités"
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