Financial reports for first half of 2013 released by several Taiwanese LED manufacturers recently showed Epistar rebounded from losses as subsidy Huga Optotech reached break-even point (BEP) in June. For the first half of 2013, ...
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BASF is going to expand its production capacity for waterborne coatings in the Demarchi Coatings Site, located in São Paulo state, Brazil. The €2 million investment will increase its capacity of both waterborne primer and ...
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A few days ago, Baofine Engineering & Technology Co., Ltd., as the a subsidiary of Baosteel Engineering & Technology Group, won the Investment Project Award under the China's National Excellent High and Quality Project Award 2012-2013 by ...
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A few days ago, the entire 3rd-phase project of oriented silicon steel production line of Baosteel was fully completed, which marked the above-mentioned line has reached an annual production capacity of 300,000 tons. Having gone into ...
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Neo Solar Power has obtained orders in excess of its production capacity and expects to run at full utilization through the end of 2013, according to company chairman Quincy Lin. Neo Solar has signed long-term supply contracts with ...
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Ledlink Optics, which makes optical lenses used in LED lighting and backlights, has posted net EPS of NT$1.51 (US$0.05) for second-quarter 2013. Ledlink posted consolidated revenues of NT$309.7 million (US$10.3 million), gross margin of ...
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It is reported that the Al Ezz Dekheila Steel Company, the largest steel company in Egypt and the Middle East and North Africa Region, has cut back the prices of steel rebar by EGP 200 per ton to hit EGP 4400 before tax in an attempt to ...
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GranBio, a Brazilian biotechnology company, and Rhodia, a Solvay Group company, have signed an agreement to create a partnership to produce bio n-butanol. Bio n-butanol is made from sugar cane straw and bagasse, the same raw material that ...
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AGC announces that it will invest approximately 40 billion yen to significantly increase the production capacity of its Indonesian subsidiary P.T. Asahimas Chemical (ASC) to meet growing demand for chlor-alkali products, such as caustic ...
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Global steel giant ArcelorMittal has announced that it will restart the expansion project at its Monlevade and Juiz de Fora sites in Brazil, which will increase production capacity from 3.75 million mt to 4.9 million mt per year. The ...
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Major Chinese steelmaker Baosteel announced on August 8 that it has commissioned the third phase of grain oriented silicon steel project. The third phase with an annual production capacity of 300,000 mt helps Baosteel to reduce cost and ...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has revealed a plan to expand its global turbocharger production capacity to 10 million units a year. It will start with a JPY11bn (113.3m) investment on overseas production facilities to boost its ...
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Evonik Industries is now significantly expanding precipitated silica capacity at its Maptaphut site in Thailand. Funded by an investment in the lower double-digit million euro range, the expansion is to be completed in the first quarter of ...
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The Japan-based Asahi Glass Co. Ltd. has announced that it will invest approximately 40 billion yen to significantly increase the production capacity of its Indonesian subsidiary PT Asahimas Chemical to meet growing demand for chlor-alkali ...
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The expansion increases production capacity at the plant by more than 50% to greater than 600,000 metric tons of aluminium sheet per year. The $340m investment represents the largest capital expansion by Novelis in South America in the ...