The European Commission has granted authorisations for sodium dichromate for <link http: eur-lex.europa.eu legal-content en txt pdf _blank>one use to Arkema France and for <link http: eur-lex.europa.eu legal-content en txt pdf _blank>two uses to Akzo Nobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals AB, Akzo Nobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals Oy, and Akzo Nobel Pulp and Performance Chemicals S.A.S. The review periods for these uses expire on 21 September 2029.