BASF is building a new Ultramid polymerization plant with a capacity of 100,000 metric tons per year in Shanghai, China. The new plant is planned to start up in 2015. “As part of our long-term strategy, we aim to locate production ...
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Japan's Sharp said Thursday it will team with a large Chinese manufacturer to build a factory in Nanjing and mass-produce LCD screens for TVs, computers and tablets. Sharp said it will form a joint venture with China Electronics Corp. ...
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German manufacture, Daimler has started the trial production at its under construction engine manufacturing plant in China. The construction of the facility, which is a subsidiary of Beijing Benz Automobile (BBAC), a joint venture between ...
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Ultrafiltration has become an increasingly important membrane separation technology in recent years. Anthony Bennett describes the fundamentals of ultrafiltration and highlights some current trends, as well as recent innovations in the ...
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South Korea based Hyundai Motors and Kia Motors have jointly captured a 10.4% market share in China during 11 months until November 2012. During the initial 11 months of the year, both firms reported a 12.7% increase in its sales to ...
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PepsiCo has announced plans to open its sixth manufacturing plant in China, in a bid to drive its growth in the market. The facility in the province of Wuhan has the capacity to produce 15,000 tonnes of Lay's branded potato chips ...
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Engineering, electronics and high-tech giant Siemens AG of Munich, Germany has announced its intention to spin-off 80.5% of its subsidiary Osram (the world's second biggest lighting manufacturer, whose subsidiary Osram Opto Semiconductors ...
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Siemens has announced its intention to spin-off 80.5% of its subsidiary Osram. The plan requires approval of at least three-quarters of voters at Siemens’ Annual Shareholders' Meeting on 23 January. If approved, the transaction ...
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Materials company Ahlstrom has inaugurated its new paper production facility in Longkou, Shandong Province, in eastern China. A joint venture (JV) together with Longkou Yulong Paper, the new plant produces Crepe medical papers used for ...
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Automotive safety equipment manufacturer Autoliv has commenced construction of its new airbag propellant manufacturing facility in China. Being built with an investment of $33m, the new 200,000m2 facility will produce propellants locally ...
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Raute has been awarded a €14m contract by Pollmeier to supply various components for the LVL works planned for the Creuzburg site. Raute reports that the order covers an 8-ft peeling line, a veneer-drying line and a lay-up line. The ...
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