Property and casualty insurance provider The Hartford (HIG) has enhanced its FailSafe suite of professional liability offerings to tackle risks of technology firms. The enhanced suite, which offers professional liability coverage for ...
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UK-based financial mutual and friendly society LV= has launched a new policy specifically aimed for vehicles that are more than 20 years old, marking its first branded classic car insurance. Under the new policy, vehicles that are not ...
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Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America (Allianz Life) has deployed Accenture’s life and annuity insurance software suite to support its new business and core policy administration needs for variable annuity products. The ...
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Post-press finishing equipment manufacturer Muller Martini will introduce a variety of flexible packaging solutions for printers at the Converting and Package Printing Expo (CPP) taking place from 8 to 12 September 2013 in Chicago. The ...
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German chemical company Altana has announced the acquisition of the specialty coatings business of Henkel for an undisclosed sum. The business generated sales of around $15m in 2012. According to Altana, the products are sold under ...
Perfecseal, a division of Bemis has introduced a new flow wrap material, PerfecPharm P232, which can achieve hermetic seals at maximum speed capabilities. Perfecseal pharmaceutical director Georgia Mohr said the company assessed the ...
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The Institute of Food Research (IFR) has conducted a research for the UK Food Standards Agency (FSA) to establish if the cooking technique sous vide is safe. Sous vide uses lower temperatures to improve food quality. This technique could ...
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has submitted an application seeking approval from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) of a variation for Votrient (pazopanib). The approval is for additional indication for Votrient as the maintenance treatment of ...
Spirits giant Beam has reported net sales of $1.209bn in the half year (H1) ended 30 June 2013, up 7.6%, compared to net sales of $1.123bn in the same period in 2012. Gross profit for the company was up by 9.4 % from $659m in first half ...
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Tilaknagar Industries (TI), an India-based spirit maker, is in talks with global players like Suntory and Pernod Ricard to off-load 15-20% stake in the company for INR6bn ($98.8m). Chairman and managing director Amit Dahanukar and family, ...
Braskem announces results for the second quarter. Net Revenue In 2Q13, Braskem’s consolidated net revenue was US$4.6 billion, similar to the previous quarter. In Brazilian real, net revenue amounted to R$9.5 billion, increasing 2% ...
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Evonik Industries is now significantly expanding precipitated silica capacity at its Maptaphut site in Thailand. Funded by an investment in the lower double-digit million euro range, the expansion is to be completed in the first quarter of ...
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Maspar announced the launch of its exclusive store at Mathura Road. One of country’s leading home décor brands in woven fabrics, maspar targets the urban educated Indian with an inclination towards modern and luxurious living. ...
The Government of Maharashtra is giving a major thrust to the textile sector, state Principal Secretary (Textile) Manoj Saunik has said. Addressing a FICCI-Invest In Maharashtra meet in Hyderabad, Mr. Saunik said out of the about 8.8 ...
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AIM, the industry association and worldwide authority on bar code, RFID, RTLS and mobile computing, has announced the program lineup that will bring together international leaders in the AIDC industry to celebrate AIM’s ...
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