Reportedly, German's ThyssenKrupp has planned to close its steel sheet plant at Neuwied in Germany in 2013 in order to restructure and improve its finance. Currently, the company has run under full capacity at its production site and some ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel
Cosucra, a Belgium-based food ingredients company, is set to establish a second pea protein refining line at its Warcoing production site, with an investment of €30m. Approved by the company's board, the investment project is ...
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Luminaire specialist Nordeon has acquired decorative outdoor lighting manufacturer Hess, in an asset deal that comes into effect from 1 October. The takeover includes the Hess factory at Villingen-Schwenningen in Germany, its sales ...
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A few days ago, the remarkable China Burma natural gas pipeline project (Burmese section) was finished and ventilated, and the employees of Bayi Steel felt so proud of it when hearing this, because the products manufactured by Bayi Pipeline ...
Tags: steel, Gas Pipeline
Showa Denko has decided to build a 100,000t/y ethyl acetate plant at its Oita Complex using its proprietary production process technology. The plant will start commercial production in June 2014. Ethyl acetate is used in wide-ranging ...
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Hermetic pumps provide reliable service for years and often for decades. Canned motor pumps are known for their high Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF). In practice, MTBF is up to four times higher compared to similar conventionally sealed ...
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Showa Denko KK (SDK) has decided to build a 100,000-tons/year ethyl acetate plant at its Oita complex in Japan, based on its own recently developed technology. Ethyl acetate is used in wide-ranging applications, including printing ink and ...
Clariant has signed a long-term supply contract with OMV. From 2015, the Austrian oil and gas company will supply Clariant’s site in Gendorf, Germany with ethylene. This agreement will enable Clariant to source most of its ...
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Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, announced that it has signed a long-term supply contract with OMV. From 2015, the Austrian oil and Gas Company will supply Clariant’s site in Gendorf (Germany) with ethylene. This ...
Scottish potato crisp company Mackie's at Taypack is set to double its output after developing a new manufacturing facility in Errol, which is 60% bigger than its current unit at nearby Moncur, Perthshire. Production will more than double ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting on the development of the chemical and petrochemical industries. The attendees of the meeting included Deputy Prime Minister, Arkady Dvorkovich, Alexander Novak, the Minister of ...
Tags: Petrochemicals
France-based Diana has completed the acquisition of Confoco in Ecuador, a manufacturer of flakes, powders and purees from tropical fruits or vegetables, for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition, which is part of Diana's growth and ...
Tags: Fruit Ingredients, Diana
Borealis said Tuesday it would invest Eur65 million ($85.4 million) to upgrade the Borstar PE2 (polyethylene2) plant technology to the third generation, extending the Borstar PE platform at its production site in Porvoo, Finland. "This ...
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Recently, Baosteel Group chairman Xu Lejiang, deputy general manager Zhou Zhuping, accompanied by Jiangsu Haimen Party secretary Jiang Long, inspect Baosteel Magnetic Industry (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd, Haibao wharf 1st phase project and ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
Sustainability at DyStar is driven by the integration of sustainable practices into its daily operations and value chain. An annual award scheme linked to its Company-wide Sustainability Program, “Caring for the Future”, was ...