The Russian birch-plywood manufacturer OAO Parfino Faneri Kombinat (PFK) is to be sold at auction in August 2012. The company is currently owned by its former main creditor, the Russian bank Sberbank. Management of PFK's operational ...
Polyrey International has reported that a fire broke out at its site in Couze, Lalinde on 2 August. Managing director Gilles Rabot reported that a technical defect had been the cause. No significant damage occurred. Clean-up work will ...
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The Chilean wood-based panels producer Maderas y Sinteticos (Masisa) has reached a deal with the Mexican firm Grupo Kuo to acquire the assets of the particleboard and laminate manufacturer Rexcel. As the Particleboard strategic business ...
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Companies belonging to the Swedish Karlit group filed a bankruptcy application with a court in Uppsala after restructuring attempts made in recent weeks led down a dead-end street. A court-led reorganisation (Företagsrekonstruktion) ...
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The investment firm Atlantik is poised to acquire the German wood-based panels group Pfleiderer, which has been insolvent since 28 March. Atlantik has little history in the private equity and wood-based panels industries. The transaction is ...
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RARE-EARTHS miner Lynas has scored another win in its list of court battles over its Malaysian processing plant, with key opponents losing an appeal to stop it operating the facility. The Save Malaysia Stop Lynas group had appealed ...
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Podium Imports has been appointed Canadian distributor for Swiss-based Suplest cycling shoes,the company announced this week. Podium said the first delivery of 2013 Suplest shoes is expected to be ready for shipment to dealers in ...
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Both Google and Oracle said Friday they did not pay any journalists or bloggers for coverage or commentary of their high-profile copyright infringement battle that recently concluded in a California court, but the companies disagreed on ...
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Barnes & Noble Tuesday announced that Nook Video will premiere this fall in the U.S. and UK. The service will offer access to movies and TV shows for streaming and download. In a statement, the bookseller said the videos will be stored ...
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Pakistan will block access within the country to a YouTube film trailer that mocks the Prophet Muhammad and sparked protests at U.S. embassies this week in Libya and Egypt earlier this week, and in Yemen on Thursday, a spokesman for the ...
Faced with expanding IT requirements, compliance issues and a pressing need for real-time monitoring, DentalOne Partners, one of the largest dental management service companies, selected CloudAccess' integrated security-as-a-service SIEM ...
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The latest line of Opedix joint and knee support compression apparel is designed to improve athletic performance by enhancing knee and hip joint function. Opedix tights are scientifically engineered to reduce quadriceps muscle fatigue and ...
The American Textile History Museum in Lowell, MA proudly presents Suited for Space, a stunning new exhibition from the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, exploring the "wearable spacecraft" that keep astronauts alive ...
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Braeburn, a subsidiary of Apple Tree Partners, has gained commercialization rights to Titan Pharmaceuticals' long-acting subdermal implant in the US and Canada, under the signed license agreement. The investigational subcutaneous implant, ...
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When Apple switched to Intel processors, Windows switchers as well as Mac users who needed to run the occasional Windows app rejoiced. That's because the chip switch was soon followed by the release of virtualization software that would ...
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