A consortium including Samsung Engineering and Shanghai Electric have won an SAR 11.3 billion deal to build a water desalination plant on the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. Saudi's state owned Saline Water Conversion Corporation said that ...
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QBE North America, a subsidiary of Australia-based QBE Insurance Group, has signed a mult-year renewal agreement with Acrometis to continue use of its CLAIMExpert workers' compensation managed care platform. The platform will be used to ...
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UPM a Finland-based paper company has announced that the company is set to negotiate with VPK Packaging Group and Klingele Papierwerke for the sale of the assets and part of the land at its French Stracel paper mill. Both the companies ...
Quindell Portfolio has expanded its partnership with the law firm Silverbeck Rymer to offer a joint outsourcing personal injury product to the UK claims market. Quindell has also signed a binding agreement to acquire Silverbeck Rymer for ...
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A Europe-wide life-cycle assessment conducted by Germany-based Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (IFEU) has revealed that carton packs for ultra-high temperature (UHT) milk have a better environmental profile when compared to ...
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Symbility Solutions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Automated Benefits has struck a five year deal with SSQ General Insurance Company, according to which SSQ will integrate Symbility solution into its operations. SSQauto will deploy ...
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Argo Group International subsidiary Alteris has acquired John Sutak Insurance Brokers, the firm that developed first specialty insurance program for the wine industry, known as WineRe. The acquisition of WineRe program will complement ...
Paper and packaging giant in the US, International Paper (IP) has announced the closure of its Santa Paula container plant by the middle of June. IP regional general manager Shawn Todino said that the company's acquisition of ...
XL Group's Political Risk and Trade Credit (PRTC) unit has received an approval from Lloyd's to write political and trade credit risks using the Lloyd's platform. XL Group global head and PRTC chief underwriting officer Richard Maxwell ...
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Global paper and packaging company International Paper (IP) and Temple-Inland in the US have reached an agreement with Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) with respect to IP’s acquisition of Temple-Inland for ...
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Sri Lanka will sidestep US led sanctions against Iran by diverting its oil payments towards a water management project that Tehran is funding in the island. Mr Ivan de Silva Sri Lankan water resources secretary said that PKR 2 billion ...
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Dairy farmers in Isle of Wight,a county in England,have introduced a new milk brand which will be produced,processed and packaged in the county. The new brand which will be known as I love Isle of Wight Milk,will be sold in Tesco and some ...
Preferred Concepts, a New York-based insurance program administrator, has signed a definitive agreement for acquisition of the assets of Metro Insurance Services, a national program administrator. As part of the acquisition, Metro founder ...
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Property and casualty insurer ACE has inked a definitive agreement to purchase Fianzas Monterrey in Mexico from New York Life Insurance Company for nearly $285m in cash. Commenting on the deal, ACE chairman & chief executive officer Evan ...
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ACE USA, the US based retail operations of the ACE Group, has enhanced the coverage for buyers of its combined general liability and pollution policy form ACE PaC, developed for mid-sized clients in the chemical industry with pollution ...
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