Switzerland-based Syngenta has signed an agreement with Sweden-based food and agriculture group Lantminnen to acquire its German and Polish winter wheat and winter oilseed rape (WOSR) breeding and business operations. Syngenta noted that ...
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Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) has started construction of a new West Coast regional facility in Long Beach, California. The new location serves as the future home of MBUSA's Vehicle Preparation Center, Western Region and Learning & ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Car, Vehicle, SUV
Cake Lingerie has established the Cake Maternity Group, officially launched on the 2nd June 2014. The introduction of Cake Maternity reflects the company's rapidly growing position as a lifestyle brand of choice for pregnant and nursing ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories, Lingerie
The FMCG giant, one of the UK’s biggest users of packaging, has released its latest sustainability update which said it used around 178,000 tonnes of packaging, including glass, aluminium and PET (polyethylene terephthalate) plastic, ...
China’s electronics manufacturers are expected to purchase US$34 million worth of components on average in 2014, representing a substantial increase of 26 percent from US$27 million in 2013. Manufacturers purchased 60 percent of ...
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SAP AG announced the SAP Fashion Management application, developed in collaboration with leading fashion brands and retailers, as well as through a collaboration with attune consulting. Initially announced in January 2014, SAP Fashion ...
Li & Fung Limited filed a registration statement with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Wednesday laying out financial and other information for its $3.3 billion brand management business, which it plans to spin off as a separate publicly traded ...
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Global process control and yield management product leader KLA-Tencor’s newly launched Taiwan Training Facility continues to reflect the market’s important role in the company’s business strategy. New Taiwan training ...
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Sudarshan has announced that William L. Baker will assume responsibility for their North American Operations for the Industrial Division, responsible for Pigments and Effect Pigments in the coatings, inks and plastics markets. This role ...
Dash Multi-Corp has been rebranded as Accella Performance Materials. "Accella was created to highlight the enhanced customer value by bringing together the comapnies people, technology and innovation," stated Andy Harris, CEO. Accella ...
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Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. will host a live webcast of its investor presentation on May 15, 2014, beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Cooper Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President Roy Armes and Chief Financial Officer Brad Hughes, as well ...
Tags: Tire, Tyre, Auto Parts
Acer has set an internal goal of shipping 10 million smartphones and 10 million tablets in 2014, increasing from the 1.5 million and five million shipped in 2013, according to Acer's Taiwan-based supply chain makers. Acer regained ...
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Amer Sports reported net sales reached €501.5 million in the quarter ended March 30, an increase of 6 percent in local currency, or currency-neutral, terms. The owner of Acr'teryx, Salomon, Suunto and other outdoor sporting goods ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
Taiwan-based LED chip makers and packaging houses are generally optimistic about their business operations in the second quarter of 2014 mainly due to strong demand from LCD TVs and mobile terminal devices, and in lighting, according to ...
Tags: LED Firms, LED Chips, packaging houses
In the 165th year of its history, Freudenberg, the internationally active family company, was more successful than ever before. In the 2013 financial year, the technology group reported record sales for the fourth year in succession, on the ...
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