February 6, 2013 - The Canadian Electricity Association (CEA) has appointed Anthony Haines, president and CEO of Toronto Hydro Corp., as chair, replacing outgoing chair Chris Huskilson, president and CEO of Emera Inc. Haines’ career ...
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Taiwan-based solar wafer maker Green Energy Technology (GET) announced plans to sell all is Shihlien Energy shares, with the total transaction estimated at NT$334 million (US$11 million). GET will recognize an investment gain of NT$80 ...
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UK-based Ilkley Brewery will introduce a new beer, The Mayan, on 6 February 2013, expanding its Origins Range. The Chipotle Chocolate Stout, which is velvety smooth and bittersweet, will be launched at Leeds' oldest pub, Whitelocks. ...
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US-based Fort Collins Brewery is planning to install a new 50-barrel brewhouse to expand its beer-making capacity to 32,300 barrels per annum. The new brewhouse will be imported from Germany in July and is scheduled to replace the ...
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Mercedes-Benz has had its second top-ranked engineer leave its AMG performance arm for a rival German brand within a month. UK publication Autocar reports AMG’s key chassis engineer, Arnd Meyer, has jumped ship from Mercedes-Benz to ...
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Nissan has withdrawn its bold target of becoming the top selling full-line importer in Australia, with “sustained growth” the revised focus. Speaking at the Australian media launch of the all-new Nissan Patrol, Nissan general ...
PPG Industries' industrial coatings business announced that it has created a dedicated electronic materials group to integrate products and technologies acquired from Spraylat Corporation. PPG now offers a full line of electrically ...
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For refinish shops in high heat, low humidity desert-like conditions, the IntelliMist spray booth climate control system from DuPont improves shop productivity by making it easier to use all waterborne and solvent paint products, and ...
Twitter has officially launched business activities in the MENA region, unveiling a host of regional plans that will be completed in partnership with Connect Ads. Connect Ads will act an extension of Twitter’s own sales team in the ...
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France - Philips Selecon is powering up its range of LED luminaires to exhibit at SIEL Paris this week (Stand D88). Philips Selecon's French dealer Dimatec will be showcasing Selecon's PLFresnel1, PLProfile1, PLCYC1, PlyCyc2, and Studio ...
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Michael Dell Dell is close to finalising a deal to take the company private, with all the speculation shining a renewed spotlight on the fledgling PC maker, according to a number of analysts. “The buyout speculation is helping ...
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Chr. Hansen has appointed Cees de Jong as CEO, replacing Lard Frederiksen who is stepping down after eight years as chief executive and 33 years with the company. De Jong, a doctor of medicine, has worked at various ingredient and ...
Following on from more than a decade of collaboration, Red Hat on Tuesday announced that it has joined the HP Enterprise Services Technology Alliance programme. HP Enterprises Services offers Red Hat products as part of its Standard ...
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British born investor Ben Horowitz, co-founder of investors Andreessen-Horowitz which has funds of $2.7bn invested, is looking for ‘really bad ideas’. "We invest in college drop-outs with insane ideas going after tiny markets ...
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SAP on Monday announced that it is planning to impose a higher price on its Standard Support software maintenance services. The increase will go into effect later this year, with only new contracts having to pay the hiked price. ...