The Sportlifestyle company PUMA announced at its stakeholder meeting "Talks at Banz" that it will sign the Bangladesh Fire and Safety Agreement set up by global trade union IndustryAll this week to ensure that the company's six supplier ...
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Perfecseal, a division of Bemis company, has launched a new high barrier PVC-FREE blister forming web, PerfecForm SkyBlue, which uses polyolefin chemistry instead of chlorine chemistry. Manufactured by a co-extrusion process as a ...
Tags: PVC-Free Blister, Medicine
Fashion is among the fastest growing e-commerce category, with online traffic to the sector increasing by seven percent and the number of clothing and accessories sites growing by 126 percent year-on-year, according to a recent report ...
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The globally respected Entrepreneur Mr. Chandra Kumar Somany ( known to the glass industry fraternity as "C K" ), has been honoured with the 43rd. Phoenix Award, "Glass Person of the Year 2013". Mr. Somany, pioneer of the Indian Glass ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, glass
Astellas Pharma and Zeria Pharmaceutical are set to launch Acofide Tablets 100mg (acotiamide hydrochloride hydrate) in Japan on 6 June for treating functional dyspepsia (FD). The world's first FD treatment, Acofide demonstrated efficacy ...
The 24th China Glass Expo (China Glass Expo 2013), organized by the Chinese Ceramic Society (CCS), will take place at China International Exhibition Center (CIEC) from May 24-27, 2013. China Glass Expo 2013 will meet the needs of Chinese ...
Tags: Glass, Construction, Decoration
US-based biopharmaceutical company Acadia Pharmaceuticals's glaucoma collaboration partner Allergan has advanced a new additional drug candidate into preclinical development for the treatment of glaucoma. Acadia CEO Uli Hacksell said that ...
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Bizerba, a German company has developed the new Plug-in Label function, which is an interaction between price labeller and thermo label. The function allows food producers to raise production efficiency. Set for launch in autumn 2013, the ...
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Italy-based underwriter Generali Group has entered into an agreement to dispose of its US life reinsurance business to SCOR, in a deal valued at nearly $920m in a grouping of cash and collateral. Under the terms of the transaction, nearly ...
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CastleLine has signed a strategic agreement with Arthur J. Gallagher Risk Management Services to offer a suite of innovative products and services to mortgage industry customers. As part of the agreement, the companies will leverage their ...
Hub International Mountain States, a subsidiary of insurance brokerage firm Hub International, has completed acquisition of the assets of Beartooth Insurance for an undisclosed sum. Located in Montana, Canada, Beartooth Insurance is a ...
Tesco continues to struggle across Europe, with like-for-like sales excluding petrol down 5.5% as “tough economic conditions, challenging competitors and over-dependence upon out-of-favour hypermarkets” take their toll. ...
Tags: chilled convenience meals, frozen beef, Tesco, Darren Shirley
Medtronic has received both the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and the CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark clearance for its Pacific Plus percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA), the new peripheral balloon ...
Tags: Angioplasty Balloon, Medicine
Glass products manufacturer Ardagh Group has created a new 16oz glass jar for the US-based Jarden Home Brands. The jar retains the taste and freshness of products stored such as jams, pickles and chutneys. The new limited edition jar has ...
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Australian manufacturer of packaging papers PaperlinX has announced that its Danish operations, PaperlinX CC&Co acquired Cadorit for AUD1.1m ($1.06m). PaperlinX CEO Dave Allen said the acquisition will provide a platform to PaperlinX to ...