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Korea's H Beam Stocks Have Decreased Recently

Aug 2, 2013

It's reported that Korea's H beam stocks have decreased recently. As of July 25th, the H beam stocks hold by the two major producers Hyundai Steel and Dongkuk Steel totaled 135,000 tons, decreasing by 12,000 tons from a month ago and ...

Tags: Construction, H Beam

Taiwan's Imports of Large-Diameter Wire Rods Rise by 7.5% From 6,625 Tons

Aug 2, 2013

According to statistics, Taiwan's imports of large-diameter wire rods with diameters larger or equal to 14mm totaled 7,126 tons in the first half of this year, rising by 7.5% from 6,625 tons in the same period of a year ago. In the given ...

Tags: Wire Rod, taiwan, Construction, Decoration

Japan's Imports of Steel Products Totaled 580,000 Tons in June

Aug 2, 2013

According to data released by the Japan Iron & Steel Association (JISF), Japan's imports of steel products totaled 580,000 tons in June, decreasing by 5.9% from a month ago and falling by 9.8% year on year. Among them, 59,000 tons were ...

Tags: Construction, steel, Steel Product

Beer Emerged as The Biggest Food and Drink Winner From The July Heatwave

Aug 2, 2013

Beer emerged as the biggest food and drink winner from the July heatwave, with the category gaining £57.4M in value in that month, according to market analyst IRI. July saw beer, ice cream and soft fruit all gain significant value ...

Tags: Food, Drink

The Beverage Can Specialist Today Posted a 1% Year-on-Year Increase in Sales

Aug 2, 2013

The beverage can specialist today posted a 1% year-on-year increase in sales for the first half of 2013, at £1.97bn, while pre-tax profit slipped 2% to £169m. The London-based group said that global growth in beverage can ...

Tags: beverage, Agriculture, Food

Omani Cement Maker Raysut Has Reported a 19.6% Growth in Net Profit

Aug 2, 2013

Omani cement maker Raysut has reported a 19.6% growth in net profit for the first half of 2013 to OR16.38m from OR13.69m in the same period last year, on the back of increased sales and better price realisation through market optimisation, ...

Tags: Construction, cement

Oman Cement Co Has Said Its Net Profit Climbed 3.1% to OR9.3m From OR9m

Aug 2, 2013

Oman Cement Co has said its net profit for the first half of 2013 climbed 3.1% to OR9.3m from OR9m in the same period last year, Muscat Daily has reported. Total production and sales dropped, mainly as a result of the shutdown of one of its ...

Tags: Construction, Cement

DLH Was Confronted by a 2% Decline in Turnover to Dkk649m in The Second Quarter

Aug 2, 2013

In the second quarter the Danish timber trading group DLH was confronted by a 2% decline in turnover to DKK649m. According to preliminary figures, the EBIT amounts to DKK4m. This follows a 22% decline in turnover in the first quarter to ...

Tags: Construction, wood, timber

RF Micro Devices Reported Record Revenue of $293m

Aug 2, 2013

For its fiscal first-quarter 2014 (ended 29 June 2013), RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has reported record revenue of $293m, up 4.4% on $280.6m on last quarter and up 44.5% on $202.7m a-year ago. Fiscal Q1/2013 Q2/2013 ...

Tags: RFMD, Electrical, Electronics

Lextar Electronics Corp Reports 2Q 2013 Result Highlights

Aug 2, 2013

Lextar Electronics Corp. ("Lextar" or the "Company) (TAIEX: 3698) today reported its financial performance for the second quarter of 2013. Lextar recorded consolidated revenue of NT$3.85 billion, up 33.1% over the previous quarter and a ...

Tags: taiwan, Lights, Lighting, LED

Spending Trends Have Been on a Solid Upward Slope

Aug 1, 2013

General strengthening in the housing market over the past 18 months is translating into increased spending on home improvements, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) released by the Remodeling Futures Program at ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, housing market

Shipping Costs Declined 2.7% in May Compared to April

Jul 31, 2013

Shipping costs declined 2.7% in May compared to April, according to the latest Canadian General Freight Index. The base rate was down 2.5% compared to March, declining to November levels, Nulogx reports. Average fuel surcharges declined ...

Tags: Shipping, Transportation

Seoul Plans to Install More LED Lighting in Public Places

Jul 31, 2013

Recently, Seoul, the capital of South Korean, has announced the plan to install more LED lighting in public places, and encourage private sectors to further expand the scope of installation. All municipal government offices and public ...

Tags: LED Lights, Lighting

The Bedding Industry Posted Gain in June, But Shows Flat at The Year's Mid-Point

Jul 30, 2013

The bedding industry posted modest gains in June, with units increasing 2.3% and the wholesale dollar volume of bedding shipments rising by 3.5%. But the June Bedding Barometer report, issued by the International Sleep Products Assn., ...

Tags: bedding industry, Mattress Industry

TransCore's Canadian Freight Index Posting a 7% Decline in June

Jul 25, 2013

TransCore's Canadian Freight Index continues to fluctuate through 2013, most recently posting a 7% decline in June. The latest data continues the up-and-down trend that's been seen throughout the year. June's freight availability on ...

Tags: Transportation