Bush connections to Ken Lay
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In 1969 W.S. Farish III was 31 years old and was a partner in the investment companies of Underwood Neuhaus and W.S. Farish & Co., through which he handled millions of dollars of his family's wealth in addition to George Bush's blind trust. Farish was also serving as president of a company called Fluorex, an international mineral and exploration company, and in 1973 also became a director of Houston Natural Gas.

Timeline of the Enron scandal
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1985
Kenneth Lay seized control in 1985 of HNG/Internorth created by the merger of Houston Natural Gas and the much larger and more diversified InterNorth, which combined four natural gas pipeline companies, Northern Natural Gas, Transwestern Pipeline, Florida Gas Transmission, and Houston Pipeline company. natural gas pipeline companies.[1] Lay was the third CEO of the combined company, preceded by Sam F. Segnar and Willis Strauss.

Fluorex
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Company Introduction

Soliant LLC is a supplier of films and coatings that are used in the automotive, marine, architectural, signage industry on a variety of components. Many of our film products, sold under Fluorex® trademark, are well known to the industry for over 20 years. The company is headquartered in Lancaster, SC , with sales offices in Detroit, MI and in The Netherlands, Europe. The company has an R&D facility in Lancaster that is developing products for the future to meet growing market demands and to support customers.

Soliant is excited to announce its recent acquisition by AkzoNobel. Please go to www.akzo.com for more information.

Soliant
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General Electric said Tuesday that it is investing $2.5 million in Soliant Energy, part of a $21 million investment in the company which makes solar systems for corporate rooftops.

Soliant Energy's solar concentrators designed for corporate rooftops.

(Credit: Soliant Energy)
Soliant Energy's devices concentrate sunlight with several Fresnel lenses onto high-performance solar cells to maximize electricity output. Each lens, which magnifies the light 500 times, is mounted on a tracker so that it follows the sun over the course of the day.