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Huntsman Corp., Salt Lake City, will sell its U.S. basic chemicals and polymers ����ý to Flint Hills Resources, Wichita, Kan., sub. of Koch Industries Inc. The divestiture includes ethylene, propylene, PE, PP, and EPS bead. Flint Hills will acquire a 200-million-lb EPS plant in Peru, Ill.; almost 800 million lb of LDPE and LLDPE capacity at Odessa, Texas; and 1.085 billion lb of PP capacity in Odessa and Longview, Texas, and Marysville, Mich. Koch’s other plastics holding is Invista, which includes the former KoSa PET ����ý.