Paint manufacturer Lechler S.p.A. is celebrating major improvements to its production process thanks to a successful project to introduce Preactor scheduling software. Based in Como, Italy, the firm has achieved an impressive 20% reduction ...
British mutual life and pensions company Royal London has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS), the life insurance business of the Co-operative Banking Group. Additionally, the life and pension ...
Serta International Holdco., which owns the largest U.S. Serta licensee, has acquired the stock of Western Sleep Products Ltd., a Serta licensee in British Columbia, and is expanding its presence in Canada. Terms of the transaction were ...
Tags: bedding, Light Industry, Daily Use
In 2008 the company IMSA IMPEX SRL, leader in glass and glass equipment distribution in Central and East Europe, has reached its thirtieth year of operation through unwavering confidence, élan and transparent operations. IMSA could ...
Tags: glass, glass equipment, glass sector
21st Amendment Brewery has launched Lower De Boom barleywine style ale in cans provided by Ball Corp. It is believed to be the first craft beer launched in an 8.4-oz. can. "Traditionally, due to their higher alcohol content, barleywines ...
Tags: packaging, beverage packaging division, beverage packaging
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, has cut its ex-works prices of butadiene in East China by 5.41% effective Wednesday, market sources said. Offers from Sinopec's subsidiaries in eastern China, Yangzi Petrochemical, Shanghai ...
Tags: Petroleum, Chemical, butadiene price
On March 12, Chinese steelmaker Pangang Steel Vanadium & Titanium Plant Co., a subsidiary of Sichuan Province-based Chinese state-owned steel producer Panzhihua Iron and Steel (Pangang Group), announced that its board of directors has ...
Tags: steelmaker, Pangang Steel, Raw Materials, Ansteel
Specialty foundry TowerJazz (which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek, Israel, and at its subsidiaries Jazz Semiconductor Inc in Newport Beach, CA, USA and TowerJazz Japan Ltd) has received the 2012 Foundry ...
Tags: TowerJazz, Skyworks Solutions, mixed-signal semiconductor
Specialty foundry TowerJazz (which has fabrication plants at Tower Semiconductor Ltd in Migdal Haemek, Israel, and at its subsidiaries Jazz Semiconductor Inc in Newport Beach, CA, USA and TowerJazz Japan Ltd) has announced significant ...
Tags: TowerJazz, Tower Semiconductor, Front-End Module Market
Pakistan's highest decision making body -- the Economic Coordination Committee -- has failed to take a decision on the award of a multi-billion dollar contract to import 400,000 Mcf/day of LNG over 15 years and has left the matter to the ...
Tags: LNG, Petroleum, Natural Resources
Ireland-based C&C Group said that it has completed the acquisition of M & J Gleeson and its subsidiaries. C&C Group is a manufacturer, marketer and distributor of branded cider and beer. The Group manufactures Bulmers, the leading Irish ...
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Germany s Loesche GmbH has announced that it will be offering a range of apprenticeship opportunities for 2013 focusing on technical and commercial aspects. These have been extended to include trained occupations such as industrial business ...
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French car maker PSA Peugeot-Citroen has signed a deal with the Agromash Holding for the assembly and distribution of Peugeot passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (LCV) in Kazakhstan. Under the agreement, Agromash will assemble ...
Tags: PSA, car maker, Peugeot-Citroen, light commercial vehicles
United Fire Group and its subsidiaries have decided to deploy Accenture Claim Components, a claims management software application, as their core claims processing system. The new technology will enable the underwriter to optimize claims ...
Tags: United Fire Group, Accenture Claim Components, software application
Advanced Design Technology (ADT) announced that its United States affiliate, Turbodesign Technology (TDT) hired Scott Hanratty as director of sales and marketing, and Florin Iancu, Ph.D., as engineering director. Hanratty and Iancu report ...