Oct 3 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers,

acquisitions, and disposals were reported by 0930 GMT on

Thursday:

** German speciality chemicals maker Lanxess said

it has signed a contract to sell its Urethane Systems polymers

business to UBE Corporation ( UBEOF ) for about 460 million euros

($507.98 million).

** Greece's bank bailout fund HFSF has set the final price

in a National Bank equity offering at 7.55 euros

($8.33) per share, two sources with knowledge of the matter told

Reuters.

** Family-owned Badia Spices has agreed to sell a majority

stake to a group of investors including a Latin American

conglomerate's investment arm and the merchant bank BDT & MSD

Partners, with three sources saying the deal values the Hispanic

food company at around $1.2 billion.

($1 = 0.9056 euros)

(Compiled by Rajarshi Roy and Neil J Kanatt in Bengaluru)