Lightweight metals manufacturer Alcoa has developed a new Micromill technology that will enable the production of lighter but stronger aluminum automotive parts. According to Alcoa, the aluminum alloy produced from Micromill has 40% ...
Tags: Aluminum Sheets, Auto
Seafolly, Australia’s leading Swimwear Company, announced a new partnership with L Capital Asia, the Asian private equity fund sponsored by LVMH Mo Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.A. (LVMH). L Capital Asia 2 will be acquiring a controlling ...
Tags: Swimwear Company, Sporting Goods
Audi is planning to construct an ultramodern geothermal plant at Pér, close to its present Hungarian factory in Gyor to tap geo thermal energy for the facility. The plant is expected supply the facility with at least 82,000 ...
Tags: Geothermal Plant, Auto
Unibroue, one of the most highly awarded breweries in North America, with world-renowned brands including La Fin du Monde, Blanche de Chambly, 17 Grande Réserve, Terrible and Maudite, has introduced its latest seasonal release, ...
Tags: breweries, Seasonal Beer, Agriculture
Nike opened its first store dedicated to women. The 6,000-plus square-foot location in the in the Fashion Island lifestyle center in Newport Beach, CA also features an in-store studio for group or personal fitness training sessions the ...
Global packaging company Smurfit Kappa has opened a Bag-in-Box plant in Spain for about €28m that produces both taps and bags under one roof. Also, the plant showcases the world's latest performing features in Bag-in-Box ...
Tags: Bag-in-Box plant, taps, Agriculture
China-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker San'an Optoelectronics, due to subsidies of CNY1.0 billion (US$163 million) offered and orders worth CNY3.0 billion arranged from the government of Xiamen City, southeastern China, will set up ...
Tags: LED epitaxial wafer, chip maker, Lights
Ezaki Glico, Japanese snacks maker, is aiming to make its Pocky biscuit into a RM3.34 bn (US$1 bn) brand. The company with 92-year history is planning to grow overseas by promoting its stick-shaped, chocolate-coated Pocky pretzels in ...
Tags: Pocky pretzels, snacks maker
The American multinational clothing and accessories retailer Gap Inc. is set to open its first-ever Old Navy outlet in Shenzhen, a city located in the south of Southern China’s Guangdong Province, on November 8, 2014. In a bid to ...
Tags: clothing retailer, omni-channel, Apparel
EBay India, a leading online marketplace and shopping destination in India, has joined hands with NIIT, an India-based global talent development corporation, to launch an ecommerce certification program, ePro, in an attempt to increase ...
Monday's USDA Crop Production caught the market's attention for a short time, but since then, the focus has turned to the weather in key soybean-growing areas of South America. Though rainfall is forecast in some of those critical areas, ...
Tags: Soybean, Agriculture
The Irish Dairy Board (IDB) plans to double its presence in the Chinese mass market by 2015 in line with its strategy to tap milk deficit regions. The cooperative has been making attempts to expand internationally in order to find ...
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the G-Code concept - a 'Sports Utility Coupé', which is powered by hydrogen while it harnesses alternative solar power through its paint and wind energy. The G-Code is painted with "multi-voltaic ...
The government is likely to give the green light to some nuclear projects this year, with the Hongyan River nuclear plant likely being the first to get approval, according to officials. Several other new nuclear projects are also in the ...
Tags: Green Light, Nuclear Plants, Lighting
Although dwindling domestic demand and excess capacity have shrunk profit margins for most Chinese steelmakers, it has inspired some to tap overseas markets for sustained, long-term growth. Hebei Iron &Steel Co, China's second-largest ...
Tags: Chinese Steelmakers, Iron, Steel