The American Concrete Institute (ACI) introduced its 2013-2014 president, vice president, and four board members during the ACI Spring 2013 Convention in Minneapolis, Minn. last month. Anne M. Ellis was elected to serve as president of ...
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According to a report released by Latin American steel association Alacero, imports of steel products including long and flat products and seamless tubes to Latin America from China totaled 952,000 metric tons in the first quarter of this ...
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Summary - Global Safety Glass Market to 2017 - Market Size, Growth and Forecasts in Nearly 90 Countries is a comprehensive package that enables readers the critical perspectives to be able to evaluate the world market for safety glass. ...
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European textile and clothing companies are looking further afield for growth. The main causes are weak demand in the supply chain and cutbacks by retail buyers and consumers stemming from the eurozone crisis and fiscal tightening by EU ...
The success of Chilean footballers in European soccer leagues has led to an evident increase in the purchase of expensive pieces of sports clothing, particularly outdoor sportswear, in the Latin American nation of Chile, according to a ...
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Textile and apparel exports from Bolivia declined by five percent year-on-year, while imports swell by 28 percent year-on-year, according to the data with the Instituto Boliviano de Commercio Exterior (IBCE or Bolivian Foreign Trade ...
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According to the company executive said in Arminera mining congress, Finish steelmaker Rautaruukki plans to increase its market presence in South America, especially for its special steels, including high strength and wear-resistant sheet ...
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According to data released by the Latin American Steel Association (Alacero), Latin America’s imports of finished steel products from China totaled 952,000 tons in the first quarter of this year, rising by 9.2% year on year. In the ...
In March 2013, Chile rebar exports were 49,269 tons, annulus comparing fell 6.4%, down 6.6% year-on-year. The first quarter of this year, Chile's total rebar exports amounted to 161,367 tons, an increase of 3.4% compared with the fourth ...
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According to data released by the Chilean construction chamber (CChC), Chile’s rebar shipments totaled 49,269 tons in March, falling by 6.4% from a month ago and decreasing by 6.6% year on year. In the first quarter of this year, the ...
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It’s reported that Chile’s CAP announced that its net earnings and EBITDA in the first quarter of this year totaled US$45.1 million and US$137.2 million, slumping by 46.4% and 31.5% year on year respectively. CAP stated that the ...
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Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 5/10/2013 12:04:02 AM The Royal Wine Corp. needed to increase its bottle packaging line speed to keep up with booming demand for its wines, spirits and liqueurs. The ...
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Chile's CAP SA recorded net earnings of $45.1 million in Q1 and earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of $137.2 million, down 46.4 percent and 31.5 percent, respectively from Q1 2012. The company said the ...
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Due to port strike in Chile and India's main casting factory shut down, lead to transport delay, as a result, China's copper imports fell 7.4% in April 2013, to the lowest level in nearly 22 months. According to China's general ...
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An end to a two week-old strike at Chile's largest coal mine appears close at hand after one of two unions involved agreed to return to work Thursday. In a statement Friday, Mina Invierno said the union representing maintenance workers at ...
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