SunOpta, a Canada-based organic, specialty and natural health products manufacturer, has commenced production at its cocoa processing facility in Middenmeer, Netherlands. The facility, which is operated as the Crown of Holland, processes ...
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German carmaker Volkswagen Group is planning to invest BRL520m ($235.5m) to set up a a new production plant in Parana, Brazil, to initiate the assembly of its newest Golf model. The company has commenced the construction and the plant is ...
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When talking about the growth of middle-class consumers, the discussion often centers on China and India. But the Latin American market is showing impressive growth as well, and raising the visibility of awareness of cotton among those ...
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The British Fashion Council (BFC) announces the appointment of Narmin Mohammadi to Head of Showcasing. This position will see Narmin work across all British Fashion Council showcasing initiatives, including London Fashion Week, London ...
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WRAP is pleased to be a sponsor of the 2013 International Product Safety and Restricted Substances Conference in Jakarta, Indonesia. Organized by the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA), this conference will allow owners and ...
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Clean Energy Fuels, a provider of natural gas for transportation, has commercially distributed Redeem, a renewable natural gas vehicle fuel that is made from waste streams such as landfills, large dairies and sewage plants, directly to ...
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Hershey, a US-based chocolate producer, is set to open a new $250m confectionery manufacturing plant in Johor, Malaysia, to cater to the growing demand for its products in the region. The 700,000ft2 facility is scheduled to be completed ...
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Hinduja Group subsidiary Ashok Leyland has sold its Defiance Testing & Engineering Services (DTE) to testing, calibration and advisory services provider Exova. US-based DTE offers testing and engineering services to manufacturers and ...
UK-based Bowness Bay Brewing has expanded its offerings with the launch new Braille Ale for blind and visually impaired drinkers. Being the first wheat beer of the company, Braille Ale is produced as the Festival Beer for the 20th ...
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Global automotive supplier Magna International has opened its new seat component manufacturing plant, Magna Seating, in Odaci, Serbia. With a production area of 4,300m2, the new plant marks the company's first production plant in Serbia. ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has reported sales of 5,719 cars in September in China, up 48.6%, compared to the same period in 2012. Of all the models sold, Volvo XC60 emerged as the top selling model with 2,482 cars ...
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Kiian Group — an Italy-based producer of specialty water-based inks for digital, textile and industrial applications — has opened a regional headquarters and production facility in Soddy Daisy, Tenn. Kiian USA will focus on ...
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Odfjell orders four gas carriers with options for additional vessels Odfjell signed shipbuilding contracts with Nantong Sinopacific Offshore & Engineering Co., Ltd for construction of four LPG/Ethylene gas carriers of 17,000 cbm. During ...
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Russell Grizzle, President and CEO of Mannington Mills, briefs attendees at today's groundbreaking about the company's expansion plans for the Madison, Ga., facility. Mannington Mills announced that it will undergo a major expansion of ...
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Cummins Eastern Canada has expanded the role of industrial sales manager Michael Banitsiotis to include the automotive and military sales groups. The company made the announcement today. His new title will be sales manager, industrial and ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts