Amcor Tobacco Packaging is set to install a new 19-Unit KBA Offset Press at its Innovation Centre in Rickenbach, Switzerland. The press, expected to be delivered later in 2012 has been specifically developed to produce packaging products ...
Aspen Insurance has named Richard Aldorisio as executive vice president of casualty insurance unit, which now includes excess and primary casualty, with effective from 4 September 2012. Having 30 years of underwriting and management ...
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The Nova Paint Club has elected Michael Dayan, CEO of Tambour, Israel's leading paint company, to be its new president, replacing Joao Serrenho of CIN Group. The Nova Paint Club, which has ten member companies operating in 80 countries, ...
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Industrielack AG (ILAG) inaugurated their new building in Wangen Switzerland. ILAG is part of the Looser Holding AG. The theme of the opening ceremony was “Getting Bigger – Staying Flexible.” ILAG, a leading provider ...
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SPI subsidiary Sucampo Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in Japan for Amitiza (lubiprostone), a prescription drug for the treatment of chronic constipation, excluding constipation caused by ...
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The global lingerie specialist Triumph International has introduced a new organic innerwear line called Cotton Comfort in Sri Lanka. The collection made of super soft mélange cotton,features two bra styles-underwired Comfort 28 W ...
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Arena Pharmaceuticals and Eisai have announced FDA approval of Belviq (lorcaserin HCl) for chronic weight management in adults who are overweight with comorbidity or obese. The FDA approved Belviq as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie diet ...
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Sequenom's European licensing partner LifeCodexx has launched its Praena test service in more than 70 prenatal clinics and hospitals in Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland following the CE mark approval. LifeCodexx CEO Michael ...
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Texolotol,the new OEKO-TEX mascot,set out on its journey around the world from the German certification centre in Frankfurt in November.The first stop was at the Hohenstein Institute in Bönnigheim in Swabia. In the coming months it ...
Significant reduction of Oerlikon's exposure to the textile industry from 53 % to 33 % of total sales Remaining Textile Segment to focus on the manmade fiber business Transaction based on an enterprise value of around CHF 650 million ...
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BASF is planning to relocate its global pharma ingredients and services business unit headquarters from Switzerland to Florham Park, US. BASF Nutrition & Health division president Walter Dissinger was quoted by Daily Record as saying ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan is planning to launch its Next-gen Qashqai crossover in 2014, after its preview as a concept car at the Geneva show in Switzerland next year. Nissan said that the new crossover will be equipped with a 1.2-litre ...
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Tour de France champion Greg LeMond told the French paper Le Monde over the weekend that he would be a candidate for the presidency of the cycling union UCI. "I'm ready. I was asked and I accepted. If we want to restore public confidence ...
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DuPont Packaging&Industrial Polymers has added a pilot-scale,nine-layer blown film line at its application development laboratory in Wilmington,Delaware,US. The new addition expands the company's ability to assist packaging clients in ...
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US carmaker Chevrolet has reported 10.9% rise in its sales to117,5001 units in Europe during H1 of 2012. Chevrolet Europe's volume also increased to 11,500 vehicles during the H1, while its market share increased 1.43%, over the first ...