11.   In March, Arjo Wiggins bought a majority stake in Szolamil, a Hungarian merchant company.

12.   Investors said some Hungarian companies, including banks and pharmaceutical companies, still offer value, particularly when compared with similar companies in other emerging markets.

13.   Ivax Corp. bought Galena, a Hungarian company that makes raw materials for antiobiotics.

14.   Many analysts continue to recommend export-oriented Hungarian companies.

15.   Moore of USAA Investment Management said he recently visited a number of Hungarian companies and came away convinced that their management will be able to keep the companies growing.

16.   Most affected were the stocks favored by foreign investors, such as Hungarian pharmaceutical companies Egis Rt. and Richter Gideon Rt. and oil and gas company Mol Rt.

17.   The acquisition of the Hungarian company, Medimpex, also is a way for Egis to hedge its bets in Russia, company managers said.

18.   The highway should make north-south travel safer and faster, and make distribution cheaper for Hungarian companies, officials say.

19.   The key ingredient is still being manufactured at Chinoin in Budapest, although the Hungarian company has since become a subsidiary of Sanofi, the French pharmaceutical giant.

20.   They found Gedeon Richter, a Hungarian company, to make a pill consisting solely of a synthetic hormone, a progestin.