[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 234 (Wednesday, December 4, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 64371]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-30889]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Petroleum Environmental Research Forum Project 
No. 95-10

    Notice is hereby given that, on November 1, 1996, pursuant to 
Section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301, et seq. (``the Act''), the participants in the 
Petroleum Environmental Research Forum (``PERF'') Project No. 95-10, 
titled ``Advanced NDE for Heat Exchanger Tubular Inspection,'' have 
filed written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General 
and with the Federal Trade Commission disclosing (1) the identities of 
the parties and (2) the nature and objectives of the venture. The 
notifications were filed for the purpose of invoking the Act's 
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual 
damages under specified circumstances. Pursuant to Section 6(b) of the 
Act, the identities of the current participants in PERF Project No. 95-
10 are: Exxon Research & Engineering Company, Florham Park, NJ; Arco 
Products Company, Anaheim, CA; BP International, PLC, Sunbury-on-
Thames, Middlesex, UNITED KINGDOM; Chevron Research & Technology 
Company, Richmond, CA; and Mobil Technology Company, Paulsboro, NJ.
    The nature and objective of the research program performed in 
accordance with PERF Project No. 95-10 is to provide identification and 
field testing of commercially available inspection techniques for heat 
exchanger tubes.
    Participation in this Project will remain open to interested 
persons and organizations until the final Project Completion Date, 
which is presently anticipated to occur approximately twenty-eight (28) 
months after the Project commences. The parties intend to file 
additional written notifications disclosing all changes in membership 
in this Project.
    Information regarding participation in Petroleum Environmental 
Research Forum (``PERF'') Project No. 95-10 may be obtained from Mr. 
Emery B. Lendvai-Lintner, Exxon Research & Engineering Company, P.O. 
Box 181, Florham Park, NJ 07932-0101.
Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 96-30889 Filed 12-3-96; 8:45 am]
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