BASF inaugurated its new production plant for concrete admixtures in Nairobi. The production site will allow BASF to better meet the increasing demand for construction chemicals of customers in Eastern Africa. There, BASF produces standard ...
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Argex Titanium Inc. and Helm U.S. Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of German-based HELM AG, have entered into an exclusive long-term marketing and supply agreement for the distribution of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) in the U.S. and Canada. ...
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LORD Corporation has announced the recipients of the 2014 President’s Circle Award. The inductees to the President’s Circle are Jim Nietupski, Key Account Manager, Sales & Marketing, Aerospace & Defense Eastern Regional Sales; ...
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After a short rise, the CIF Bremen Cotton Index stayed unchanged over the reported week, quite opposite to the NY cotton futures market. The price movement in NY cotton futures was supported by stable demand for US cotton, covering of ...
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Aussie apparel retailer Billabong International Limited was able to significantly reduce its net loss in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2014, when compared with fiscal year of 2013. Including significant items and discontinued ...
Louisiana State University Agricultural Center (LSU AGCenter), headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has built a 4D body scanner device. This device, which looks like a mix between an airport body scanner and a voting booth, can help ...
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The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has decided to run a check on the tax payment of foreign workers in the garment factories in Bangladesh. The board has asked its field officers to prepare a list of workers who are illegally working in ...
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Ralph Lauren Corp. has unveiled the high-performance, fashion-forward Polo Tech shirt on opening day of the US Open. The Polo Tech shirt is an innovative new product from a fashion brand that merges biometrics into active lifestyle apparel, ...
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Czech Republic-based Obaly Morava has installed the world’s first HP high-speed inkjet corrugated packaging solution for the digital pre-printing of high-quality corrugated liners. The press was installed in June, making Obaly the ...
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Duo UK has become the first manufacturer in the UK to offer 100% recyclable polythene mailing bags made from completely renewable sources. The company has been selected by polymer distribution company Resin Trade to produce mailing bags ...
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Organic and natural food manufacturer SnackHealthy has launched a new ERP software and food traceability platform called HealthyTrac. HealthyTrac, which is an internal platform within the company's Asian food exports business, will meet ...
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UK-based Triano Brands has recalled a batch of Tofutti Original Minis as it contains soya, which is not mentioned on the front of the label, according to the UK Food Standards Agency. The product associated with the recall include ...
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US-based meat producer Tyson Foods has received approval from the antitrust division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) for its previously announced $8.5bn purchase of Hillshire Brands. DOJ said that Tyson Foods has agreed to sell its ...
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Nissan owned Datsun is set to launch the mi-DO hatchback at the 2014 Moscow Motor Show. The mi-DO is a five door hatchback with a 'D-Cut' grille in the front and elongated projector headlamps to provide the car a masculine look. The car ...
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Corrugated and plastics packaging company DS Smith has completed the acquisition of remaining 50% stake in Italian recycling company Italmaceri Srl. DS Smith's acquisition of Italmaceri was a part of the acquisition of SCA Packaging in ...