COMPANIES that participated in cartel activity in the glass manufacturing industry face prosecution by the Competition Tribunal following an investigation by the Competition Commission. The commission’s investigation, which started ...
Tags: Glass, Furman Glass
The Competition Commission has referred its findings of cartel conduct against Glass South Africa, National Glass, Northern Hardware & Glass, Furman Glass, McCoy’s Glass and AF-FSL Glass to the Competition Tribunal for a hearing The ...
Royal DSM, a life sciences and materials sciences firm based in the Netherlands, has opened new enzyme solutions, oils and fats unit office and laboratory in San Diego, California, US. The new facilities are expected to support the ...
At the SteelOrbis Spring 2013 Conference & 68th IREPAS Meeting held on March 3-5 in Doha, Gianpiero Repole, commercial director of Liberty Group assessed the current situation in long steel markets and shared his opinions regarding the ...
Tags: steel, minerals, steel industry
The European Commission is deciding whether to launch an anti-trust investigation into Apple's contracts with European mobile phone operators. Concerns have been raised by a group of European telecommunications operators, but no formal ...
Tags: Apple, European Commission, mobile phone
Hambana Petrochemicals has announced plans to set up a $137.39m bottle grade polyethylene terepthalate (PET) packaging resin plant in the investment zone adjacent to Chinese-funded port in Sri Lanka. The company, which is promoted by ...
Tags: Hambana Petrochemicals, PET resin plant, packaging resin plant
WITHAM Glass, an independent glass and mirror supplier, has invested pound 150,000 in new machinery to win more business. The new glass toughening equipment is now up and running at the Hull-based firm, which was established in 1947 and ...
UK - Hawthorn, one of the UK's largest suppliers of technical and event services has annouinced the acquisition of Anagram, another well respected supplier to the event, conference and exhibition industries. Currently employing more than ...
Genius Foods will invest millions of pounds developing the Livwell and United Central Bakery (UCB) production sites in Hull and West Lothian, following the firm's 21M acquisition of the companies last week. Genius boss Roz Cuschieri ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Within the next four years, the wood-processing-machinery concern Homag aims to increase annual turnover to €1bn. In 2012, the company probably achieved revenues slightly in excess of €750m. Adjusted for the major project Mekran ...
Epistar Corp. is the largest manufacturer of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in Taiwan. The company was established in 1996, and its headquarters are in the Northern Taiwanese city of Hsinchu, In 2009 it had an annual turnover of NT$10 ...
LightingEurope is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Dietmar Zembrot as President of the Executive Board, Mr. Jan Denneman as the Vice-President, and Mr. Diederik de Stoppelaar as Treasurer. Additional Board members include: Alfred ...
Tags: LightingEurope, Lighting Industry, Lighting
More than two thirds of consumers say “no” to online tracking. Many consumers around the globe are becoming more cautious about their personal data being collected when on the internet. According to Ovum this is creating a ...
Tags: Internet Economy, EU justice commissioner, data proposal
The managing director of Trilux has been elected as president of LightingEurope, the new industry consortium of European lighting companies and national associations. LightingEurope, the new organization representing the lighting industry ...
Tags: LightingEurope, GE Lighting, Lighting
One of Australia’s biggest transport and logistics firms, the Wettenhalls Group, has been placed in receivership. The Wettenhalls business has operated for nearly 90 years and has annual turnover of about $120 million. It operates ...