Due to the positive results for China's domestic auto sales in 2013 (21.98 million units, up 13.9 percent year on year), automotive sales in China are expected to reach 23.74-24.18 million units for 2014, up 8-10 percent year on year, as ...
Tags: domestic auto sales, auto sales
Structural reforms and the start of infrastructure projects from the federal government will bring a boost in demand for steel in Mexico, said Verónica Orendain, manager of Heavy and High-Tech Industries of the Mexican Ministry of ...
Tags: Steel Demand, Mineral
Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany says that, to keep pace with constant market growth, it is switching its fabrication of red, orange and yellow light-emitting diodes to 6-inch wafers. The firm is therefore extending the ...
Tags: LED Fabrication, LED Chip
Asian Piants Ltd. has released their financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2013. "The decorative paints business in India did well considering the challenging and uncertain macro environment," said K.B.S. ...
Yole sees $13BN CMOS image sensor market by 2018 20 Jan 2014 Consumer and automotive applications to boost market as pixel resolution improves. High-performance CMOS Analysts at Yole Développement have updated their forecast for ...
Tags: Yole, Technical challenges, CES, CMOS
According to the data released by the Japan Iron and Steel Association (JISF), steel product orders, including specialty steels, booked by domestic steel consuming sectors in Japan in November last year amounted to 7.59 million metric tons, ...
According to a new study issued by the Latin American steel association Alacero analyzing the situation in Latin America in relation to indirect steel trade, namely, the exchange of manufactured steel-containing goods, manufacturing ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
The Lubripack range has been created following an in-depth market research programme, in response to customer needs. It is designed to be user-friendly with an upscale, modern appearance to appeal to different market segments as well as ...
Anticipation of higher earnings in fiscal 2014 is buoying Japanese electronics stocks, with Hitachi, Panasonic, and many others outstripping their own 2013 market performance in the new year. On Wednesday, 178 issues on the Tokyo Stock ...
Plug-in hybrids will lead the pack among e-vehicles in the race to produce cleaner, more efficient vehicles, according to KPMG International’s 2014 Global Automotive Executive Survey. The rise of alternative powertrain technologies ...
Tags: 2014 Global Automotive Executive Survey, Global Auto Sector Refocuses
Irvan K.Hakim, the president director of state-owned steel producer PT Krakatau Steel, said yesterday that the newly inaugurated integrated steel plant Krakatau-Posco will launch production in the beginning of 2014. Krakatau-Posco, a ...
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Exco Technologies has entered into a definitive agreement with Automotive Leather (ALC) to acquire all of its shares for $17.2m in cash. The transaction is subject to receipt of applicable regulatory approvals and other customary closing ...
Tags: Exco Technologies, luxury leather
CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s leading global supply chain management companies, today announced a renewal of business with Ford Motor Company in which CEVA will provide a range of logistics functions for Ford’s Kentucky ...
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In the first nine months of the current year European stainless crude steel production declined by almost six percent year on year to 5.4 million mt, according to the Stainless Steel Report December 2013 issued by Germany-based service ...
Tags: stainless crude steel, metallurgy
Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Anshan Iron and Steel Group Co. (Ansteel) has announced that the galvanized automotive sheet joint workshop established by its subsidiary Angang Steel Co. and Anshan-ThyssenKrupp Galvanized Steel ...
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