China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan is going to release its prices for steel wires and bars for September on July 19th. Although CSC already cut prices for July/August, many screw makers hope CSC could decrease ...
Tags: steel, Construction, taiwan
It's reported that China's major steelmaker Hebei Steel estimated that its net profits would be at RMB39.34~RMB118 million for the first half of this year, slumping by 70%~90% from the net profits in the same period of a year ago. Hebei ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
MEGlobal on Monday nominated its August Asia contract price for monoethylene glycol at $1,140/mt CFR, up $40 from its price for July, a company source said in an email. "The August 2013 ACP reflects the short term supply/demand situation ...
Tags: Monoethylene Glycol, Chemicals
South Korea's benzene exports to China tanked by 30,193 mt, or 82.8% month on month, to a 14-month low of 6,291 mt in June, crashing below the 10,000-mt support level, data released Monday by the Korea Customs Service showed. The sharp ...
U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $430.06 million in May, according to AMT, The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total was up 13.6% from April but down 7.6% when compared with the total of $465.38 million reported ...
Plastic packaging systems manufacturer Pretium Packaging has announced plans to cease operations at its site in Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada by the end of December 2013. The company's latest move is tied to its decision in 2010 to ...
The arbitrage window for toluene from Asia to the US was open on paper Tuesday, the FOB US Gulf price assessed at 375 cents/gallon or $1,140/mt overnight, up 12 cents/gallon from Monday amid stronger demand. Meanwhile, FOB Korea toluene ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, oil
OPEC's share of the global oil market is set to diminish further next year as surging supplies of oil from the US and other non-OPEC producers outpaces an expected acceleration in world oil demand growth, the International Energy Agency ...
Tags: Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Oil
The new family-friendly XO Tablet debuts July 16 on Walmart.com and will be in Walmart stores on August 1, and will provide kids with a fun and exciting new way to build, learn, and dream at their own pace via a powerful Android tablet ...
Tags: XO Tablet, Tablet, Computer Products
The production and imports of incandescent lighting will be banned in South Korea from next year, the government said Tuesday. Starting from Jan. 1, 2014, imports of incandescent light bulbs, which have been labeled low-efficient, will be ...
The main story in the UK corrugated industry remains that of material prices, although another seismic bit of industry restructuring may well be afoot (I may be able to say more next month). In the meantime, a gradual dilution in happiness ...
Taiwan's export values of iron and steel and articles made from iron and steel totaled US$8.1 billion in the first half of this year, falling by 5.3% year on year, according to Taiwan's Ministry of Finance. In the given period of time, the ...
Tags: taiwan, steel, Construction
Thorntons chief executive Jonathan Hart expects further growth from supermarket sales in the coming year, he told FoodManufacture.co.uk, after the company posted strong fourth quarter growth in the division including that area. ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, cady
Thanks to the stop of falling of the nickel price on LME, low competitiveness from the foreign resource and the depreciation of the Taiwan currency, the Taiwanese stainless steel market transaction rebounded slightly last week while the ...
Tags: taiwan, Construction, Stainless Steel
Indian Textiles Minister K. Sambasiva Rao has urged apparel manufacturers in the country to increase their export target to US$ 20 billion for the current financial year 2013-14. The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has raised ...
Tags: Apparel