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FROM N*.M, ft LOCATION T. L. Gossage - St. Louis - B2SL February 8, 1972 cc Su?jtCl Dielectric Letters/Customers REf ERENCE . TO H. S. Bergen The attached letter has been sent to the following customers: Mr. A. E. Peltosalo Group V.P. General Electric Co. 570 Lexington Avenue New York, N.Y. 1002? cc: Mr, Valter A. Schlotterbeck (Address Above) Mr. Edw. L. Raah Transformer Dept. . 100 'Woodlawn Avenue Pittsfield, Mass. 01201 Mr. James P. Kinney Redmond Circle Rome, Ga. 30l6l Mr. James Babcock General Manager .. Transformer Division Westinghouse Electric Co. Gateway Center Pittsburgh, Pa. Ip222 ' cc: Mr. Carlisle P. Myers~ V.P. & General Counsel (Address Above) Mr. Gary 0. Wilburn South Boston, Va. 2^592 j. Dr. T.K. Sloat 469 Sharpsvi 1.1 e Ave. Sharon, Pa. l6l^6 Mr. F. G. Schmidt President, Pov:er Eqpt. Group ITE Imperial Corporation 1900 Hamilton Street Philadelphia, Pa. 19130 cc: Mr. James R. Ring Mr. V. H. Mutsehler (Address Above) Mr. John E. Shipper, V.P. Buell Engineering Co. 253 North Fourth Street Lebanon, Pa. 17042 cc: Mr. R. Gelfand (Address Above) Mr. Bernard S. Cheskin Federal Pacific Electric Co. 150 Avenue L Newark, R.J. 0?101 cc: Mr. Ted Reback 1200 Piper Drive Milpitas, Calif. 95053 Mr. Harry Eikenberry, Pres. Hevj-'Outv e?eetri*c Co. p. 0. Box 268 ' Goldsboro, N.C. 27530 cc: Mr. V. R. Harris, P.A. (Address Above) /bi T. L. Gossage OSW 190829 STLCOPCB4051883 Monsanto MONSANTO INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS CO. 800 N. Lindbergh Boulevard St. Louis, Missouri 63166 Phone: (314) 694-1000 Dear Sir: We have recently been in communication with you concerning Monsanto's policy to restrict the sale and delivery of poly chlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) products including those sold under tradenames such as AroclorCy, Inerteen, Pyranol , and under the generic term askarel. As you are aware, effective January 15, 1972 Monsanto discon tinued sales and delivery of these products to manufacturers of transformers and capacitors, except those who have entered into special agreements to indemnify Monsanto with respect to these products. You have entered into such an agreement. In the past Monsanto supplied these PCB-containing askarel products to transformer repair shops, and to companies need ing these products for top-up of existing transformers. These sales have now been discontinued. Future inquiries from these companies owning or desiring to repair a transformer of your manufacture will be referred to you as the source for additional askarel fluids. In the event you desire to supply top-up product to your custom ers or to repair shops, Monsanto intends to make these products available to your company or to your designee upon receipt of your order. In either case, the sales will be to you and we will invoice you. If you choose to ship directly from your own stocks to your customers, we will be happy to make available to you all information we have on proper packaging of these products. Please contact us concerning your instructions for referral of these customers to you. If you have any questions, or if you a unit of Monsanto Company DSW 190830 STLCOPCB4051884 Page 2 wish to meet with representatives of Monsanto concerning the program Monsanto intends to follow, please telephone (31*0 694-2513 or write directly to Mr. Paul Benignus, Monsanto Company, P. 0. Box 14617, St. Louis, Missouri 63178. We sincerely regret any inconvenience that this decision may cause you, but it is taken in an effort to continue to make available these products for these important applications with in the framework of our overall sales policy. Very truly yours. T. L. Gossage Marketing Director Specialty Products Group /bi nC\W 190831 STLCOPCB4051885