Some of the major Dutch companies are;

- Philips

- KLM

- Royal Dutch Shell

- ING Bank

- Rabobank

- Heineken

- Akzo Nobel

Some competitors of Akzo Nobel in the coatings and paints industry include PPG Industries, Sherwin-Williams, and BASF. These companies also offer a wide range of coatings, paints, and specialty materials for various industries and applications, competing with Akzo Nobel for market share and customers.

You look up the over-the-counter stocks the same way you do exchange-traded stocks: by their symbol. If you want some Akzo Nobel stock (a very good company BTW) search for AKZOY.

Andrew V. Schally won The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1977.

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