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Shell Chemical and Dow Chemical Are Set to Raise US IPA Prices by 10 Cents/Lb

Jan 4, 2013

Shell Chemical and Dow Chemical plan to implement 10-cent increases in their off-list US prices for isopropyl alcohol in mid-January, according to notices sent to customers Wednesday and obtained by Platts Thursday. The Shell price hike ...

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Styrene Monomer Traders Remained Bullish About The Outlook for SM

Jan 4, 2013

Styrene monomer traders Thursday said they remained bullish about the outlook for SM in the first quarter of 2013 and expect prices to stay firm even after hitting new record highs on almost a daily basis in December and to date in January. ...

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Atlas Financial Has Completed The Acquisition of Camelot Services

Jan 4, 2013

US commercial automobile insurance provider Atlas Financial has completed the acquisition of Camelot Services, and its lone insurance subsidiary, Gateway Insurance, for nearly $23m. Based on terms of agreement inked on 24 October 2012, ...

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PAC Introduces Precisely Packaging on-Line Program

Jan 4, 2013

US-based PAC has introduced the Precisely Packaging On-Line Program to impart convenient packaging education to industry professionals. Precisely Packaging On-line is mainly designed for new entrants to the packaging industry, a new ...

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Mookie Has Promoted Two of Its Sales Staff to Senior Positions

Jan 4, 2013

Mookie has promoted two of its sales staff to senior positions. Stewart Middleton has become UK head of sales and Michael Berg international head of sales. Middleton had a successful year heading up sales of Mookie's newly acquired TP ...

Tags: Mookie, Sales Staff, Toys

Agostino Renna, New President and CEO of Ge Lighting Europe, Middle East and Africa

Jan 4, 2013

On January 2, 2013, GE Lighting announced that Agostino Renna has been named president and CEO of GE Lighting Europe, Middle East and Africa effective immediately. Renna, who will report to GE Lighting president and CEO Maryrose ...

Tags: GE Lighting, Agostino Renna, president, CEO, Europe, Middle East, Africa

Metal Halide Fixtures is Replaced by City of Crystal Falls with LED Clearlights

Jan 4, 2013

The City of Crystal Falls, Michigan retrofitted 40 250W metal halide (MH) decorative teardrop fixtures with Evluma’s 50W LED Clearlight Beacons along Superior Ave in the fall of 2012. And they are currently evaluating the 40W AreaMax ...

Tags: City of Crystal Falls, metal halide, Evluma, LED Clearlight Beacons

Dr. Dave Green is Appointed as Carmanah Board of Director

Jan 4, 2013

Carmanah has announced the resignation of Dr. Dave Green as a member of the Board of Directors effective December 31, 2012. Dr. Green is the founder (1995) of the business and remains an investor in the company. Rob Cruickshank, Chairman ...

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Tecan and TAP Biosystems Have Announced to Further Expand The Automated 3D Cell Culture

Jan 4, 2013

Tecan and TAP Biosystems, a leading supplier of innovative cell culture systems, have announced a co-marketing agreement to further expand the automated 3D cell culture capabilities of the Freedom EVO® liquid handling platform. ...

Tags: Tecan and TAP Biosystems, innovative cell culture systems

Repligen Has Announced a New Licensing Agreement with Pfizer

Jan 4, 2013

Repligen has announced a new licensing agreement with Pfizer in an effort to advance Repligen's spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) program. The work focuses on RG3039, which is a small molecule drug candidate in clinical development for the ...

Tags: Repligen, Pfizer, spinal muscular atrophy, Medicine

Markel Has Purchased Essentia Insurance Company

Jan 4, 2013

International property and casualty insurance holding company Markel has purchased Essentia Insurance Company from OneBeacon Insurance Group, for an undisclosed amount. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed by the ...

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Insurance Closed The Acquisition of The Hartford's Individual Life Insurance Business

Jan 4, 2013

The Prudential Insurance Company of America has closed the acquisition of The Hartford’s individual life insurance business through a reinsurance transaction, valued at $615m in cash. The acquirer is expected to receive nearly $7bn ...

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The Warranty Group Has Made a Significant Equity Investment

Jan 4, 2013

The Warranty Group, a single-source provider of extended warranties and related programs, has made a significant equity investment in National Underwriting Agencies (NUA). Headquartered in Brisbane, Australia, NUA is a long standing ...

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FNF Has Acquired Digital Insurance

Jan 4, 2013

US-based underwriter Fidelity National Financial (FNF) has acquired Digital Insurance, which provides health insurance distribution and benefits management for small and mid-sized businesses, for an undisclosed amount. Commenting on the ...

Tags: US, Fidelity National Financial, Digital Insurance, health insurance

AmWINS Group Has Acquired Gresham & Associates

Jan 4, 2013

US-based property and casualty wholesale broker AmWINS Group has acquired Gresham & Associates, for an undisclosed sum. As part of the merger agreement, Gresham & Associates president Tony Gresham will assume the additional role as CEO, ...

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