Arthur J Gallagher & Co has posted a 72% increase in its second quarter of 2012 net earnings, which were $71.7m or $0.59 per share, compared to $41.7m or $0.37 per share in the prior year quarter, backed by robust performance of brokerage ...
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Spectacularly showcased,interactively brought to life and artistically conceived–an exceptional industry event awaits visitors and exhibitors at the trend show during next year's Heimtextil,the international trade fair for home and ...
Pratt Industries officially opened its $3.5m new material recovery facility (MRF) in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. According to the firm, the new plant recycles both residential and commercial single streams, cardboard, glass, ...
Aon has introduced a fully probabilistic flood catastrophe model for Thailand, aimed to assist global insurers in better understanding risk management exposures. The new model features improved key drivers for understanding flood risk in ...
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Finnish paper and pulp company Mets Board has announced plans to invest EUR1.3m in the development of Chromolux at its Gohrsmühle mill in Germany, to address the increased customer demand for cast-coated papers and boards in reels in ...
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Aon has reported that its total revenue during the first quarter of 2012 grew by 3% to $2.8bn from the prior year quarter backed by a 4% increase in organic revenue, partially offset by a 1% decrease from unfavorable foreign currency ...
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Featuring a presentation by Boeing, and Innovations in Corrosion and Weathering for Industrial Finishing, Composites, and Advanced Materials and Processes for Industrial Applications, RadTech--The Association for Ultraviolet and Electron ...
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Finnish paper and pulp company Mets Board has opened a new Express Board service center at the Gohrsmühle mill in Germany. The center has been designed for orders with short delivery lead times and smaller orders for all of the ...
US-based global insurance brokerage and risk management services firm Arthur J Gallagher & Co has purchased 78.5% interest in Insurance Dialogue of Bournemouth (IDL), England. The amount of transitions and terms of the agreement have not ...
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Germany-based coffee specialist Melitta has announced the launch of its coffee flavored milk drinks ‘Wake’ in SIG Combibloc’s combifitSmall 250 ml carton packs, in Brazil. The packaged ready to drink is ideal for mobile ...
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TATA Steel vice chairman and MD visited the second Operation Smile India Cleft Care Mission organized in association with Hi-tech Hospital, Bhubaneswar. TATA Steel, Sir Dorabji TATA Trust & Allied Trusts are supporting the mission. In the ...
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Chinese producer of corrugated cases and boards, Xiamen Hexing Packaging Printing is set to invest CNY350m ($55m) to build auxiliary facilities in Haier innovation industrial park in Foshan, Guangdong. The facilities, which cover an area ...
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Woolworths South Africa, in partnership with Africa’s post-consumer plastic recycling firm Extrupet, rolled out new sustainable shopping bags for its product packaging. The newly unveiled reusable shopping bags, made from 100% rPET ...
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North American producer of kraft paper and corrugated products KapStone Paper and Packaging has announced plans to invest $29mn in the company's North Charleston, South Carolina paper mill in the US. According to KapStone, the investment ...
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US-based pulp and paper company International Paper (IP) has reached two agreements to sell three US containerboard mills for $470m in connection with the company's acquisition of Temple-Inland for $3.5bn. According to IP, the move aims ...
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