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Appoints New Lab Director in China

Mar 27, 2013

Aixtron Se announced that its Training and Demonstration Center in Suzhou, China, has reached its next planning stage. In March 2013 Qingshan Li overtook the responsibility as Director of Process Support at AIXTRON China Ltd. from Dr. ...

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Japan Based Dsm Nanjing Is Building a New Caprolactam (CPL) Plant in China

Mar 27, 2013

Japan based DSM Nanjing is building a new Caprolactam (CPL) plant in China and plans to start commercial production by September 2013. A DSM Nanjing official informed fibre2fashion, “We are building a new CPL plant in Nanjing, which ...

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Raspberry Pi Is to Be Sold in China and The Asia Pacific Region

Mar 27, 2013

Raspberry Pi is to be sold in China and the Asia Pacific region following RS Components' signing of a global distribution agreement with The Raspberry Pi Foundation to sell Raspberry Pis around the world. The global distribution deal is ...

Tags: Raspberry Pi, Consumer Electronics, USB port

Lingyuan Iron and Steel Co. Announced Issue Non-Public A Shares

Mar 27, 2013

On March 27, Liaoning Province-based Chinese steelmaker Lingyuan Iron and Steel Co. announced that it plans to issue approximately 37,837 non-public A shares aiming to raise up to RMB 1.4 billion ($225.1 million). Lingyuan Steel seeks to ...

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DCE Has Announced That It Has Launched Coking Coal Futures Trading as of March 22

Mar 27, 2013

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) has announced that it has launched coking coal futures trading as of March 22, indicating that launch of coking coal futures has great significance in improving the coal market system and playing a ...

Tags: Coking Coal Futures, Mineral, iron ore futures

Inventory of Iron Ore at 25 Major Chinese Ports Down1.92 Percent on Week-on-Week Basis

Mar 27, 2013

As of March 25, inventory of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports amounted to 72.59 million mt, down 1.43 million mt or 1.92 percent on week-on-week basis, as announced by China’s Xinhua News Agency. As of March 25, the ...

Tags: Iron Ore, Chinese Ports, Mineral

MOC Announces,Average Steel Price in China Decreased by 0.2% Compared to The Previous Week

Mar 27, 2013

China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) has announced that during last week (March 18-24) the average steel price in China decreased by 0.2 percent compared to the previous week. In particular, in the given week prices of 12 mm diameter ...

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Masteel Announced That in 2012 Its Operating Revenue Down by 14.33 Percent Year on Year

Mar 27, 2013

On March 26, Anhui Province-based Chinese steelmaker Maanshan Iron and Steel (Masteel) announced that in 2012 its operating revenue totaled RMB 74.4 billion ($11.96 billion), down by 14.33 percent year on year, while it recorded a net loss ...

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US Petrochem Firms Will Be The Challenge of Sinopec

Mar 27, 2013

To be able to withstand the challenge from low priced petrochemicals from the US in future, Asia’s biggest retailer, Sinopec Corp, earlier called China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, is gearing up to reduce its petrochemical production ...

Tags: petrochemicals, petrochemical business, naphtha

Sapphire Wafer Makers Are Expected to Have 2013 Revenues Decreasing by 10%

Mar 27, 2013

Taiwan-based sapphire wafer makers are expected to have 2013 revenues decreasing by 10% from 2012 because many China-based fellow makers will bring production capacities into operation in 2013 and this will cause price drops, according to ...

Tags: Sapphire Wafer, Sapphire ingot, Sapphire

Pure Latexbliss Opened Its First Retail Location in Asia

Mar 27, 2013

Latex International executives Tom Eisenberg, second from left, Dave Fisher, center, and Kurt Ling, second from right, attend ribbon-cutting festivities with Sofamark executives in Hong Kong. HONG KONG — Pure LatexBliss has opened ...

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Delta Electronics Is Currently Showcasing New LED Technologies

Mar 27, 2013

Taiwan-based LED and power supply firm Delta Electronics is currently showcasing new LED technologies at the 2013 Taiwan International Lighting Show from March 26-29. The firm is showcasing 19W omni-directional LED light bulbs with beam ...

Tags: LED lighting, LED.lighting

The Fourth-Quarter Gross Margin of JA Solar Was Negative 4.6%

Mar 27, 2013

China-based solar firm JA Solar has reported financial results for fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2012. JA Solar's fourth-quarter shipments reached 500MW, exceeding the 418MW shipped in the third quarter of 2012, while net revenues reached ...

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Caterpillar Has Opened a New Powertrain Manufacturing Facility

Mar 27, 2013

Construction and mining equipment manufacturer, Caterpillar has opened a new powertrain manufacturing facility as well as expanded its existing component facility in Wuxi, China. The new 23,000sqm powertrain plant will produce axles, ...

Tags: Caterpillar, axles, transmissions

Icona Is Planning to Unveil Its Supercar Vulcano at Shanghai Auto Show

Mar 27, 2013

Car manufacturer Icona is planning to unveil its supercar Vulcano at the upcoming Shanghai Auto Show that will be held from 20 April to 29 April 2013 in China. The car is expected to be powered by the V12 hybrid powertrain that will ...

Tags: Icona, Vulcano, Auto Show