Rigid plastic packaging solutions manufacturer in the US Consolidated Container Company (CCC) has announced its proposal to acquire all of the assets of plastic container manufacturer Madras Packaging for an undisclosed amount. The deal ...
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Paper packaging company China Shengda Packaging Group has reported that the company's revenues for the third quarter ended 30 September 2012 decreased 1.8% to $33m from $33.6m in the same period of 2011. Sales volume during the quarter ...
Tags: paper packaging, revenues, color cartons, flexo-printed, color-printed
Computing is proud to announce the winners of this year's prestigious UK IT Industry Awards. At a glittering event in London last night,Computing,in association with the BCS,the Chartered Institute for IT,presented awards to the winners ...
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Navigation technology provider TomTom today announced developer tools and a platform for location-based services(LBS)in the cloud to help in the rapid creation of apps for finding locations that are used by truck fleets and other ...
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With the release of Symphony Bluelight iExchange,gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets can now offer the emergency services a method by which they can automatically convert AddressBase Premium into Address Point and NLPG(National Land and ...
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Chip manufacturer Advanced Micro Devices(AMD)is preparing to cut up to 30 per cent of its workforce. The struggling firm is expected to announce between 2,200 and 3,300 of its 11,100 staff could go after lower than expected sales and ...
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E-commerce giant Amazon could venture into the mobile chip arena,as it looks set to acquire the mobile chip arm of semiconductor firm Texas Instruments. Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet,released in the UK this month,is powered by a processor ...
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IDG News Service - Visa said Tuesday that it has expanded its digital wallet service V.me to an additional 53 banks and 23 merchant partners. About 55 million cardholders now can use V.me for their online shopping. V.me is a wallet ...
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New Zealand meat processor Silver Fern Farms has booked a loss in the year to the end of September as higher lamb prices hit global demand. The company racked up a net operating loss of NZ$31.1m (US$25.4m) in the 12-month period, down ...
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Brandis Manufacturing and Marketing Private Limited,a fast emerging player in the and the men Active-wear segment,announced the successful conclusion of a fund raise of up to INR 70crores,in multiple tranches,with Peepul Capital Fund III ...
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TOM TAILOR Holding AG experienced accelerated growth in the third quarter following the completion of the BONITA takeover as of 1 August 2012.The Group has become a high-growth European fashion retailer with more than 1,250 stores and ...
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Nokia dropped to seventh place in the global smartphone market in the third quarter,as Samsung and Apple controlled 46.5%of the market,Gartner said today. Nokia had a"particularly bad quarter"with smartphones,selling 7.2 million,Gartner ...
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Microsoft will begin running four new TV ads for Windows Phone 8 tonight,featuring celebrities Jessica Alba and Gwen Stefani and the live tiles interface in the new devices. The main point of the 30-second spots posted on YouTube ...
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Skype has disabled the account password reset option on its website following reports that the feature can be abused to hijack Skype accounts if the attackers know the email addresses associated with them. Instructions on how to exploit ...
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SAP has developed an update for its HANA in-memory database that will enable it to"power mission-critical transactional and analytical applications in one platform,"the vendor announced Wednesday during the Tech Ed and Sapphire conferences ...
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