For this summertime session, Interfilière Paris offers a wide array of events with a special focus on fibres and beachwear. The indispensable General Forum is, of course, part of the trade show, but now there’s a new space ...
Tags: Beachwear, Fibres Trends
SSAB Americas announced price increases for as-rolled plate, cut-to-length plate and hot-rolled coils by a minimum of $30/st and a minimum increase of $50/st for normalized, quenched and tempered plate, according to a letter sent to ...
Tags: Steel Plate, SSAB Americas
Polyethylene terephthalate producer DAK Americas will increase US resin prices 3 cents/lb in July because of rising raw material costs, a letter to customers obtained by Platts on Thursday showed. On Wednesday, fellow US producer Nan Ya ...
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, has cut its ex-works butadiene price across the country by Yuan 200/mt to Yuan 9,100/mt, sources close to the company said Thursday. On an import parity basis, the new price is calculated at ...
As footwear design innovation progresses, new materials and construction methods are used to make products lighter, more durable and breathable. This progression not only leads to better performance, but also increases aesthetic appeal, ...
Tags: Socks, Digital Ink
The official launch of premium quality baby clothing e-tailer, Spence Apparel, was announced by founders Sandy and Paul Barton. Made only from organic, all-natural and other eco-friendly materials, Spence Apparel offers a unique collection ...
VELOX GmbH has formed a new distribution partnership with Lubrizol Advanced Materials M.S. S.L. for its Merquinsa legacy TPU technologies. VELOX is a well-established distributor of raw material specialities for the plastics, composites, ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Coating
Award-winning UK carpet manufacturer Cormar Carpets' extension at its Ramsbottom-based Holme Mill site is more than half way complete and is set to meet the current July completion deadline. The concrete flooring has now been laid, ...
Tags: Cormar Carpet, Floring, Furniture, Furnishing
Electric carmaker Tesla Motors has expanded its presence in the UK with launch of new right hand drive (RHD) Model S in London. The company delivered five new cars to customers in London and considers the move as beginning of a planned ...
Tags: Tesla Motors, Electric Cars
New Zealand businessman Graeme Hart is considering $5bn sale of drink cartons manufacturer SIG Combibloc Group, people known with the matter said. Goldman Sachs Group has been hired by Hart's packaging conglomerate, Reynolds Group ...
Tags: Hart Mulls, Drink Cartons
British luxury car maker Jaguar Land Rover has started a new business division, the Jaguar Land Rover Special Operations, which will focus on addressing the requirements of its current car customers. The new division will focus on ...
Tags: luxury car, Jaguar Land Rover
Investcorp Bank, a Bahrain-based investment firm, is considering $1.3bn sale of US packaging distribution company Berlin Packaging, sources known with the matter said. Investments banks Barclays and Deutsche Bank have been selected by the ...
Tags: Berlin Packaging, Packaging
ROK Drinks, a unit of UK-based ROK Stars, has selected US-based beer importer C2 Imports as its new distributor. A multi-year exclusive agreement to this effect has been signed by ROK Drinks and C2 Imports. As per the agreed terms, ...
Tags: Beer Distributor, C2 Imports
French dairy major Danone is planning to shut down three of its plants in Europe, a move which will eliminate 325 jobs. The decision comes amid declining fresh dairy sales in the continent. Although, European sales volumes are now ...
Tags: Dairy Plants, Danone
US-based dairy products company Maple Island has selected Deacom’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software solution to fortify its manufacturing procedures. The new system will support the dairy company in achieving its growth ...
Tags: Maple Island, dairy products