Increased interest in better-quality leathers is driving buyers to leather upholstery showrooms at the High Point Market as they seek to improve margins and freshen sales floors. Exhibitors say buyers are looking for products that will ...
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Ukraine's largest pipe manufacturer Interpipe started producing steel billets in 2012, a new achievement on its way to vertical integration. Duncan Pell, Interpipe's sales director for the Middle East and North Africa, explained Interpipe's ...
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Reed Huabo's China Gifts and Home Fair is the largest trade show of its kind in Mainland China.Held in Shenzhen during the best buying seasons in April and October every year, the fair offers the widest selection of business gifts, premiums ...
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Global Water Intelligence has published Global Water Market 2014. The study values the market for water treatment and distribution for domestic and industrial water at $557,808 million, and the market is still expected to grow at a rate ...
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Reid & Taylor, a leading Scottish manufacturer of textiles and a premium menswear brand, has identified China and India as the key markets for British textiles. In a conversation with fibre2fashion, managing director of Reid & Taylor, ...
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Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal (FHAN) is seeking a change in the country's handicraft export mechanism to be able to draw better export estimates. The Federation said Nepali handicraft exports are quite encouraging, but it ...
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Aquatech has won the contract to design and supply a produced water evaporator system for Pengrowth Lindbergh Energy Corp’s SAGD facility in the Cold Lake region of Alberta, Canada. Designed using Aquatech’s patented High ...
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BlackBerry today reported a return to operating profit for its fourth quarter amid sales of 1 million Z10 smartphones. But there was also a decline of 3 million global subscribers, down to 76 million. "BlackBerry has gone through a major ...
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A British government security group said Wednesday that it hasn't yet evaluated the security of BlackBerry 10 devices such as the Z10. The UK Communications-Electronics Security Group (CESG) statement was issued following a report Tuesday ...
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Upcoming Skylanders rival Disney Infinity has been delayed by one month. The game and figures had been due for release on Friday, June 28th in the UK, but it will now arrive on Friday, August 23rd. Furthermore, the move comes not due to ...
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AMIA announced recently, because the export business from Mexico to Europe and USA was cooling, Mexican car production only grew 1.6% year on year. In February this year, Mexican car production was 246,197, up 1.6% compared to 242,317 of ...
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Company sells production site in China’s Shaoxing As part of the corporate reorganization initiated last year, Osram has reached another milestone and agreed the sale of its production site in Shaoxing. The buyer is Hong Kong based ...
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Despite a clear market slowdown in Europe, Georg Fischer generated a turnover of CHF 3.6 billion in 2012, 3 percent above the 2011 figure. On a like-for-like basis, sales reached the same level as in 2011. All three divisions both ...
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A Lancashire-based meat and poultry supplier has opened a division in Australia after enjoying a record year for sales. Gilberts Foods goes Down Under with a new venture based in Brisbane Gilbert’s Foods supplies the UK’s ...
Fueled by a growing baby population, particularly in developing nations where parental disposable incomes have increased considerably, the global baby care product market was estimated at $47.7 billion in 2012 and is expected to reach $66.8 ...