egional chemicals distributor based in Missouri. MAIN FACTS: -Financial details weren't disclosed. -The move improves Brenntag's presence in the food & beverage and water treatment industries. -Brenntag will integrate the unit into its north American operations over the next six months. -In 2010, G.S. Robins &amom a campaign last year. But Greenpeace has said if it strikes oil this summer it will spark an oil rush that would devastate the fragile Arctic environment. Greenland's government said that Greenpeace's actions were "illegal" and the protesters could be removed by the police if they continued to occupy the rig. "It is a clear illegal action (by) Greenpeace that violates and abuses the free right to sail according to international regulations on the ocean," it said in a statement. Activist Ben Ayliffe, said the protesters set up camp in a survival pod with enough supplies for 10 days and were meters from the huge drill-bit that Cairn hopes will strike oil in the coming weeks. Greenpeace hopes that by disrupting Cairn's tight drilling schedule as it did last year, the onset of colder conditions will stop the campaign later in the year. "We are preventing it from drilling because an oil spill up here would be nearly impossible to deal with due to the freezing conditions and remote location," he said Sunday. Protests by Greenpeace disrupted Cairn's last Greenland drilling campaign in 2010. Although the company found traces of oil and gas it said were encouraging, it was able to drill n Australia into a mine producing an average 4.5 million metric tons of the key ingredient in steel production over some 48 years. The company said the project, which it equally owns with Vale SA (VALE), has a resource of 959 million tons and a reserve of 254 million tons. It is located in the coal-rich Bowen Basin in central Queensland, near