According to the report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in April this year industrial producer prices decreased by 0.1 percent both in the euro area and in the European Union member states (EU-28) ...
Tags: Industrial Producer, EU-28
In May this year, Moldavian Metallurgical Works (MMZ), a steelmaker based in the Transnistrian region of Moldova, produced 45,489 mt of crude steel and 39,519 mt of rolled steel products, including 19,275 mt of reinforcing bars and 20,244 ...
Tags: Moldavian Steel, Rolled Steel
Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from Europe is forecast to reach 10GW during 2014, down 7% on year, according to Solarbuzz. This will be the third consecutive year that solar PV demand in Europe has declined, after reaching a peak of 19.2GW ...
In the first four months of this year, Turkey's scrap imports decreased by 1.3 percent to 6.15 million mt, valued at $2.35 billion, down five percent, both year on year, according to the report released by the Turkish Iron and Steel ...
Tags: Scrap Imports, Scrap
In 2013 shipments fell in most segments though remained on a relatively high level. In comparison to 2012 global shipments of new short-staple spindles rose by +10% while those of open-end rotors decreased slightly by -2% and those of ...
FrieslandCampina Romania is set to relocate its cheese production unit in Carei and cheese packaging unit in Targu Mures by January next year, as part the consolidation of its cheese production operations in Baciu. The development comes ...
Tags: Cheese Production, Packaging Units
According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in March this year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-28) decreased by ...
Tags: Construction Output, EU-28
Annual inflation in the euro area was 0.7 percent in April this year, up from 0.5 percent in March, according to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. In April 2013, the annual inflation rate was ...
Tags: Euro Area, Annual Inflation
German auto-parts maker Bosch Engineering has opened a second automotive technology manufacturing plant in Cluj, Romania with investment of more than €70m. The auto-parts maker's new facility will produce electronic components and ...
Tags: Bosch, automotive technology
Groupe Michelin has begun steps to close its truck tire plant in Budapest, Hungary. According to Michelin, the closing is necessary "in response to the adverse trends and aggressive competition in the European truck tire market, which ...
Tags: Michelin, Truck Tire
Since the worldwide structural shift in the textile industry, only a handful of companies remain in the former textiles heartland of the Swabian Alb. One of these companies is the Albstadt-based underwear manufacturer Comazo GmbH + Co. KG, ...
Tags: Apparel
According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in February this year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-28) increased ...
The share of textiles, apparel and footwear in total exports from Romania has fallen from about one-third in 2000 to about 10 percent in 2013, although the value of exports has risen from €3.6 billion to €5.1 billion during the ...
Annual inflation in the euro area was 0.5 percent in March this year, down from 0.7 percent in February, according to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. In March 2013, the annual inflation ...
Tags: Annual Inflation, inflation rate
In February this year, seasonally-adjusted industrial production increased by 0.2 percent in the euro area and rose by 0.4 percent in the EU-28 as compared with January, while industrial production in January had remained unchanged in the ...
Tags: Industrial Output, EU-28