German automaker Volkswagen will start production of the seventh-generation Golf model at its Puebla manufacturing plant in Mexico in the first quarter of 2014. The next-generation Golf models produced at the Mexican plant will be ...
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Trützschler's entry into the business of spinning systems for filament yarns has been successful: a long-time customer of SwissTex has confidence in Trützschler as well and is placing an initial order for a carpet yarn spinning ...
Italian PET producer, M&G Group has signed a $1bn engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Sinopec Engineering for PET plant construction in Corpus Christi, Texas, US. The single line PET plant is said to have a ...
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M&G Group of the US has signed an engineering, procurement and construction contract with China's Sinopec Engineering to build a polyethylene terephthalate and purified terephthalic acid plant in Corpus Christi, Texas, the company said in a ...
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Municipalities around the world will spend $24.3 billion for wastewater flow control and treatment equipment in 2013. This is the latest forecast by the McIlvaine Company through aggregating data in a number of its market reports. ...
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Municipalities around the world will spend $24.3 billion for wastewater flow control and treatment equipment in 2013. This is the latest forecast by the McIlvaine Company through aggregating data in a number of its market reports. ...
Tags: Municipalities, wastewater, flow control, treatment equipment, 2013
Sergei Kuznetsov has been CEO of both Severstal International and Severstal North America since July 2009.He joined Severstal in 2002 to head the business planning group created to acquire foreign assets and develop international ...
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Cement manufacturers have hit back at Ibeto Cement Company over its resolve to continue to import cement into Nigeria, despite the capacity of local manufacturers to meet demand. A statement by Dangote Cement s head of corporate ...
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BusinessDesk reported that Fletcher Building,the country's biggest listed company,is to sell its CSP Coating galvanised steel unit to Hamilton based Perry Group as it looks to replace some of its treated metal products with imports. Perry ...
German car maker Audi is planning to invest about EUR13bn through 2016 in a bid to boost market share and to come out of the continuous loss in Europe. Planned to be invested as part of the carmaker's Strategy 2020, expenditures will be ...
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Bob Wolf, Alliance LLC vice president, doesn't believe everything he reads. Manufacturers claim they can swap out rare earth elements for cheaper, more accessible materials, while some miners insist they can fill every gap in the rare earth ...
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Oversupply in the downstream solar market has been causing the supply of crystal growing furnaces to exceed demand by 100%. In addition, cheap second-hand equipment has been available to solar firms. Nevertheless, despite the availability ...
Johnson Controls is planning to invest in 10 auto seating plants, in the next five years, as a long-term business plan in China in the next five years. The company plans to increase its contribution in of the seating parts business in ...
Despite the booming profits of TiO2 producers in Europe, they still want to diversify their portfolio into speciality pigments to ensure higher profit margins in the long-term. This switch into specialities is causing concern among ...
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The continuing global economic uncertainty is negatively impacting the petrochemical sector of Saudi Arabia, according to a report released by NCB Capital, MENA Financial Network reported. The increase in prices of Saudi petrochemical ...
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