The latest World Bank's report calls governments for urgent measures to stop global warming. It recommends them to put more than US$ 1 trillion, which are now used as a subsidy for fossil fuel, for better use – in sustainable and ...
Tags: sustainable development, global warming, South-East Europe
MiGlass have achieved the recognition of being nominated for finalist in the Glass Company of Year award for the second year running. Recently rebranded MiGlass are a high end glass processor specialising in decorative glass and sub ...
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Cooper Lighting, has announced that three of its LED architectural products have been recognized for ingenuity in Architectural Products Product Innovation Awards (PIA) competition. For the second consecutive year, Cooper Lighting has the ...
Tags: cooper lighting, Norh America LED lighting, LED architectural products
Analysis of recently completed seismic data by top multinational companies showed that Lebanon's gas wealth could exceed that of Israel. Mr Salah Khayat said CEO of Lebanon's upstream oil and gas company Petroleb said that "Analysis of ...
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Vion Food UK is set to close its loss-making Hall's of Broxburn pork processing plant in West Lothian, Scotland, a move which will lead to a loss of 1,700 jobs. Vion Food, which rejected two offers for the site, stated that neither of the ...
Tags: pork processing plant, alternative employment, struggling food firm
Potential buyers of Vion Food's pork processing plant in UK are being evaluated and talks are ongoing with the owners, according to Scottish government's finance secretary John Swinney. The second meeting of the Hall's of Broxburn ...
Tags: pork processing plant, the struggling food firm, significant investments
Japanese carmaker Toyota Motor has started production of the new Auris compact hatchback at its Burnaston plant near Derby, UK. The carmaker's UK vehicle manufacturing firm Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) (TMUK) has invested about GBP185m ...
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The automotive market in Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) regions is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 10.1% by 2018, according to a new report. Frost & Sullivan's report, 'CEO 360 Degree Perspective of ...
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Carter’s Inc., the largest branded marketer in the United States of apparel exclusively for babies and young children, reported its third quarter 2012 results. “We are reporting a record level of sales and earnings in our ...
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During the January-September period of 2012, the Marimekko Group’s net sales grew by 17 per cent and international sales by no less than 32 per cent. The trend was strong in the third quarter and profitability took a clear turn for ...
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Keystone Automotive Operations, a distributor and marketer of automotive aftermarket accessories and equipment, will open a new warehouse in Portland, Oregon, US. The new warehouse marks its fifth facility in the region and also expands ...
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WhiteWave Foods has booked a drop in third-quarter earnings as an increase in expenses hit earnings. In the three months to the end of September, WhiteWave, which was spun off from Dean Foods last year, posted a profit of US$26.3m, down ...
Tags: plant-based foods, beverages, coffee creamers, Silk Soymilk
Troy Corporation has announced the expansion of its facilities to serve the Asia-Pacific market. Founded in 1950, Troy Corporation has been a dedicated supplier to the Asia-Pacific coatings industry since 1970, and has manufactured products ...
Tags: the expansion of logistics, technical service, R&D capabilities
Cooper Lighting, a leader at the forefront of transforming the lighting industry and setting an unmatched standard for innovation and reliability, announces that 14 of its innovative and reliable products – include 13 LED luminaires ...
Tags: LED high output square downlight, Cooper Lighting, lighting industry
SKF, a supplier of bearings, seals, mechatronics, services and lubrication systems, has signed a SEK5.2bn ($756.56m) contract with China National Heavy Duty Truck Group (CNHTC), a China-based truck manufacturer. As per the contract SKF ...