Idemitsu Kosan would soon restart its olefins conversion unit (OCU) at its Chiba refinery, which was shutdown due to a fire incident earlier this week. “The fire occurred at the refinery on the morning of October 16, 2013,” ...
Cytec Industries Inc. announced that the company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.125 per share on the common stock of the company, payable on November 25, 2013 to shareholders of record as of ...
C.L.A.S.S. represents Creativity, Lifestyle and Sustainable Synergies, and is an International ecoplatform founded in 2007 that supports and promotes hi-tech, environmentally sensible products for fashion, home and design through a wide ...
Event sponsors the British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) will be showcasing the work it does on behalf of farmers at the Agri-Expo event at the Borderway Auction Mart, Carlisle on Friday 1st November 2013. The BWMB stand is being organised ...
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The Spanish province of Biscay’s Retail Business Confederation (CECOBI), has announced that it considers the new Bureau of Textile Trade act as well as the existing Collective agreement signed between the ELA trade union and the ...
Tags: Textile, Biscay retail association
Plataine, a leading provider of production optimization solutions, announced that it will integrate PLM technology from Siemens in its Total Product Optimization (TPO) software solution for composites component and part manufacturers. As ...
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Eight Portuguese companies are at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics with a luxury showcase of fabrics for fall/winter 2014/2015, from the warmest flannels to the sumptuous velvets and artificial furs, without forgetting fabrics with ...
PPG Industries reported third quarter 2013 net sales of $4 billion, up 17 percent versus the prior year. Third quarter 2013 reported net income from continuing operations was $220 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, and adjusted net income ...
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ICE cotton settled slightly lower this week, closing at 83.11 basis Z3. Growing cert stocks and lower YoY Chinese cotton imports in September prompted bearish headlines that, along with sagging technicals and ideas that the US crop may be ...
Leading RFID label maker Tageos announced the launch of a new item level apparel label set to cut retailers’ RFID budget while delivering improved tag performance. Equipped with the next generation NXP Ucode 7 chip, the lower cost ...
The board of directors of PPG Industries declared a regular quarterly dividend of 61 cents per share, payable Dec. 12 to shareholders of record Nov. 11. This marks the company's 461st consecutive dividend payment. PPG has paid ...
As winter approaches, the desire for warmer products is on everyone's minds. That's why Yon O. Chang created the "Yon wearable blanket," a versatile three-in-one blanket. It's a blanket, foot warmer, and pillow. The blanket keeps wearers ...
Tags: Textile, Rug, Travel Blanket
Thierry Le Hénaff, Arkema’s Chairman and CEO, inaugurated Arkema’s first R&D Center in China on Thursday October 17 on the Changshu industrial site in the presence of the Chinese authorities. At the cutting edge of ...
DSM Dyneema, the manufacturer of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE) fiber, branded as Dyneema, and world leader in life protection materials and high performance fibers, has effected a global price increase of 5% for all DSM ...
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14,420 visitors from 104 countries and 845 exhibitors from 27 countries gathered from 16 to 19 September for the 33rd Texworld show. The overall number of visitors remained stable compared with the show in September 2012. A healthy rise ...