US carmaker General Motors (GM) has begun the production of 2013 Cadillac ATS sedan at its Lansing Grand River assembly plant in Michigan, US The carmaker had invested $190m to upgrade the Michigan facility for the production of ATS ...
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The Renault-Nissan Alliance has signed a five-year vehicle supply contract with French food company Danone. Under an exclusive fleet contract, the Alliance will provide Danone with 15,000 vehicles in 25 countries. The deal will also ...
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The UK Flavour Association has been unveiled at a launch event in London. The association, previously known as the British Essence Manufacturers Association (BEMA), represents the interests of the UK and international flavor companies and ...
In the week ending October 13, firmer upstream product prices pushed BTX prices higher in the US. Benzene prices increased by 6% week-on-week in the last week. In the same week, Toluene prices witnessed a hike of 2%, higher by around 10 ...
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A new poultry production complex is set to be established in Chad,a development which is expected to boost industrial meat production and improve food security in the country. The project is supported by US food and nutrition company ...
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Torani, a producer of flavored syrups in the US, has announced that its new flavor, Torani Chicken'n Waffles Syrup, will be available starting 26 November. Torani Chicken 'n Waffles Syrup features three distinct flavor components: yeasty ...
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ACH's climate control business is located at its Sheldon Road Plant in Plymouth Township, Michigan, US. Detroit Thermal Systems is the joint venture between Valeo and V. Johnson Enterprises, where V. Johnson Enterprises will have a ...
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Looking ahead to performance fabric trends for 2014, Concept III Textiles is forecasting a hefty 30% increase in the use of Merinos and Merino blend fibers. “We are seeing a tremendous interest in fine-micron Merino wool ...
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US carmaker Ford Motor has reported 11.7% rise in its sales in the UK to 30,300 vehicles, while its sales in Russia increased 11.1%, over the same period in 2011. The company's market share in May in 19 Western European markets declined ...
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Annual sales of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in China will reach only 45,000 units by 2015, increasing to 152,000 vehicles in 2017, according to a report from Pike Research. The report found that the figure represents less than 1% of ...
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Indo Rama Synthetics (India) Limited, India's largest dedicated polyester manufacturer, announced its un-audited results for Q2 and H1 ended September 30, 2012. Net sales for Q2 2012-13 stood at Rs 734.50 crore as against Rs 771.71 crore ...
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On December 9, 1949 the pioneering decision was taken in Linz to construct a steel mill based on a completely new technology, the Linz-Donawitz process (LD process). Just three years later, on November 27, 1952 the world's first LD steel ...
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TomTom, a provider of navigation solutions, has extended its partnership with Fiat by providing the semi-integrated TomTom GO LIVE for the new Fiat 500L, that delivers navigation with real-time services. The new service features a special ...
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The International OEKO-TEX Association’s “The Next 20” event to be held on November 14th from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm at The Glass Houses, 545 W. 25th Street in New York City, will feature an impressive slate of sustainability ...
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Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC), a commercial vehicle manufacturer, will unveil its new 2012 model Aero Star large route bus for Japan. Fuso said that the new bus will meet upcoming Passenger Protection Regulation of Economic ...