Uber, the transportation app that has?run afoul of taxi regulators?in the States, has set its sights on global domination. Next stop: the United Arab Emirates.? The company on Tuesday announced its first Middle East outpost with?rides in ...
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According to the labels manufacturer, the planned actions are estimated to result in annual cost savings of about €12m starting from the beginning of 2014. According to the firm, the labelstock factory in Martigny, Switzerland, the ...
Global pressure sensitive label materials supplier UPM Raflatac has announced plans to reduce labelstock production capacity in Europe, South Africa and Australia in a bid to secure profitability in low-growth markets. According to the ...
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Sulzer Pumps has expanded its sales and service center and relocated to a new premise in Durban, South Africa. The new location is a larger facility that houses service, sales and project management to meet customer needs in the regions of ...
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AkzoNobel has supplied high performance coatings systems for half of the stadiums being used at this month's FIFA Confederations Cup football tournament in Brazil. Being staged from June 15 to 30, the three stadiums to feature the ...
Tags: Coating, Construction, Decoration
Automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) through its subsidiary, the Sandown Motors dealership, has secured an automotive parts supply contract from the Rea Vaya 1B Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. Under the deal, MBSA ...
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The top 200 companies enjoy more than 50 percent of the global industrial pump business. Another 5,000 companies average less than $4 million in sales each. According to the McIlvaine Company in Pumps: World Markets the concentration of the ...
ABB, a Switzerland-based power and automation technology group, plans to start production of central PV inverters in South Africa to support the rapidly growing local solar market and local content requirements. ABB plans to open the new ...
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This includes all new stores and replacement in old stores commencing with KFC, and following those of Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. The Pharox range of LED lighting by NTL Lemnis, a JV company of NTL Electronics of India and Lemnis Lighting ...
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Power utility City Power on Thursday said it was finalising a programme for the roll-out and installation of about 250 000 smart meters for consumers in Johannesburg over a three-year period. The programme, of which the initial phase ...
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The city of Johannesburg power utility City Power is to install smart meters to help it provide an efficient service. Sicelo Xulu, MD of City Power, said customers who use over 1000kwh per month will be provided with smart meters. ...
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LAST night's midnight premiere of Star Trek into Darkness confirms the cult of the USS Enterprise thrives 47 years after the first TV episodes aired. Captain James T. Kirk, Spock and the crew have indeed managed to "live long and prosper" - ...
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Israel-based flavor and ingredients manufacturer Frutarom Industries has acquired South African flavor company JannDeRee for approximately $5m. JannDeRee, established in 1993, develops, manufactures, and markets savory flavors and sweet ...
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CCL Industries is set to support its growing sales of pressure sensitive labels for global beverage companies in the beer, spirits and soft drinks sector with the opening of a new sales, distribution and technical service center in ...
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South African packaging companies Astrapak and Afripack have announced a new joint venture (JV) in a bid to address the increased demand for food packaging solutions using Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP). The announcement was made at ...