Spain hopes to reinvigorate its flagging automotive industry by extending a ‘scrappage’ scheme to subsidise the purchase of new cars. Under the scheme, people who scrap a car or commercial vehicle that is at least 10 years old ...
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Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers' Association (ASCER) has announced the launch of the 2014 "Passport to Creativity" contest. The ...
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As greater numbers of hotel groups revamp their lighting systems to enhance their hospitality offering and footfall, Nick Martindale finds out the driving forces behind these changes Radical refurb: The refurbishment of the Radisson ...
Luger Research e.U., the organizer of LpS 2013, announced a new attendance record with increased international visitors and exhibitors. The positive feedback from visitors, attendees, exhibitors and organizations confirm the importance of ...
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Just when it felt like the market was getting ready to challenge major support below 82 cents, a late session rally lifted values back into the 'comfort zone'. It is not clear what prompted the buying of some 2'500 December near the close, ...
In September, demand for new cars in the European Union increased by 5.4 percent, amounting to 1,159,066 units, from the record low volumes registered in September 2012, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association ...
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The Honda Insight and CR-Z could be dropped in Europe due to slow sales in the market, according to the latest reports. Said to occur ahead of the arrival of the pair’s next-generation replacements, speculatively slated for ...
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Spain-based insurance firm Mapfre has purchased a 20% percent stake in Indonesia’s Asuransi Bina Dana Arta ( ABDA), for an undisclosed sum. Besides acquiring the minority stake in ABDA, Mapfre has formed a partnership to provide the ...
Puratos, a Belgian ingredients manufacturer, has inaugurated Sourdough Library at its Puratos Center for Bread Flavour in Saint-Vith. The center features a collection of authentic sourdoughs from across the world and aims to preserve ...
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Xabi Alonso, the famous Spanish footballer, has been signed on as the ambassador of Spain’s popular menswear brand Emidio Tucci for the third time in a row. The Real Madrid midfielder has recently unveiled a new autumn-winter ...
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Spanish hardwood and softwood plywood imports bounced back significantly in the second quarter after tumbling around 23 % in the first three months of 2013. As a result, imports jumped by a good 15 % in the first six months of 2013 to stand ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, hardwood, softwood, plywood
In response to the growing financial impact and frequency of product recalls for food and beverage manufacturers, distributors and importers in the U.S. and Europe, American International Group (AIG) today launched NOVI, a web-based service ...
CarAdvice spoke with Hyundai WRC team principal Michel Nandan at the WRC test sessions in Spain about the challenges of developing a new motorsport program and Hyundai’s use of Australian Chris Atkinson as a factory test driver. CA: ...
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Fourth-quarter contract price negotiations in the European caustic soda market have concluded at rollover to Eur15/mt price decreases, depending on the region and customer size, market sources said Monday. Most Q4 contracts were settled ...
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Biotronik, a manufacturer of cardio and endovascular medical devices, has announced that its DREAMS scaffold (DRug Eluting Absorbable Metal Scaffold) has been successfully implanted in the first coronary artery disease patient in Germany as ...
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